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    Gulf Shores Paddleboarding Lessons and Tours

    Learn to paddleboard with personalized coaching on calm waters in a scenic wildlife refuge.

    5.0 stars• 271 reviews
    From$60/ person

    Duration

    1 Hour and 15 minutes

    Includes

    Board, Paddle, Lifejacket

    Highlights

    Learn to paddleboard on calm, protected waters in Gulf Shores with a beach lesson, guided tour, and SUP coaching. Enjoy a family-friendly experience at Little Lagoon in Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, welcoming all ages and skill levels.

    • Learn with a beach lesson, guided tour, and on-water SUP coaching
    • Glide across calm, protected waters ideal for beginners
    • Explore Little Lagoon and Gulf State Park scenery
    • Enjoy family-friendly fun for all ages and skill levels
    • Use quality boards, paddles, lifejackets, and dry bags
    • Mix kayaks and paddleboards within your group if desired

    What's Included

    • Stand up paddle board
    • Adjustable paddle
    • Surf leash
    • Lifejacket
    • Whistle
    • Dry bag

    Things to know

    Tours are conducted at Little Lagoon in Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge unless another location is requested. Guests should be comfortable in the water with basic swimming skills. Parking is free at the launch, but there are no bathrooms.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or change up to 48 hours before your tour for a full refund. Late arrivals, no-shows, or last-minute cancellations are nonrefundable. Tours may be canceled for dangerous wind, waves, or weather; if that happens you can receive a full refund or move to another date. Tours are not canceled for rain.

    Meeting details

    12295 State Highway 180, Gulf Shores, AL 36542, USA

    Experience provided by Pure Aloha Adventures - Alabama
    Experience provided by Pure Aloha Adventures - Alabama

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    Adult

    $60.57

    Ages 11+

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    Child

    $60.57

    Ages 5-10 (please message us for children under 5)

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    271 reviews•Google Maps

    Eva stands out as an exceptional instructor who genuinely cares about creating memorable water adventures. Reviewers consistently praise her patience, encouragement, and ability to adapt activities for everyone from complete beginners to experienced paddleboarders. First-timers mention feeling comfortable and supported, with Eva's clear instructions helping them master standing on boards faster than expected. She's described as welcoming, upbeat, and knowledgeable, bringing years of experience to every session. The variety of activities is impressive, from paddleboarding and kayaking to paddle board yoga and Pilates. Groups of all sizes seem to have excellent experiences, whether it's families of seven or larger gatherings of thirteen. The locations around Gulf Shores, Pensacola, and Bon Secour offer beautiful water views that enhance the adventure. Communication before activities is reliably clear, and Eva shows flexibility with scheduling around weather. One tip from visitors: consider the 9am slot during hot summer months for a more comfortable experience.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 3
    5/5

    What a day! Surprised my daughter with paddle boarding lessons in Pensacola, Eva was amazing, supporting and very patient! She worked with me to not only face me fears but with my physical restrictions. My daughter, of course, was a natural. Thank you for help making my daughter's day perfect! 100% recommend.

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    Allison McCann

    November 7, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    What a day! Surprised my daughter with paddle boarding lessons in Pensacola, Eva was amazing, supporting and very patient! She worked with me to not only face me fears but with my physical restrictions. My daughter, of course, was a natural. Thank you for help making my daughter's day perfect! 100% recommend.

    Photo of Allison McCann

    Allison McCann

    November 7, 2025

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