Where Can I Paddleboard near Manchester?

Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) is a water sport that has surged in popularity over the past decade which involves standing on a large, inflatable board and paddling across the water.

SUP is both a fun recreational activity and an excellent full body workout - balancing on the board engages the core muscles, while paddling works the shoulders, arms, and back. SUP is also a low-impact exercise, making it suitable for people of all fitness levels, including those with joint concerns. Beyond its physical benefits, stand-up paddleboarding is known for its mental health advantages. The serene experience of gliding over water can reduce stress and promote relaxation. Many enthusiasts appreciate the close connection with nature, often paddling in scenic locations.

Whether for fitness, leisure, or a sense of adventure, stand-up paddleboarding offers a versatile and enriching experience. Its accessibility and the ability to tailor the activity to individual preferences make it an appealing choice for outdoor enthusiasts around the world.

Found 11 locations for this activity.

Liverpool Docks    New

Liverpool’s historic docks offer a dynamic blend of urban paddling, sport, and sightseeing.

Marine Lake    New

Pickmere Lake    New

Pickmere Lake is located in the picturesque countryside of Cheshire and is a great destination for outdoor lovers. This beautiful, 40-acre lake is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a ra...

Sale Water Park    New

Tucked just south of Manchester, Sale Water Park spans 152 acres of green space and a deep, gravel-pit lake. It’s a favoured fishing venue, and the Trafford Water Sports Centre offers wind...

Salford Quays    New

Salford Quays are a lively urban waterside scene offering a rich mix of activities - from SUP and kayaking to open-water swimming, powerboating, and more. The Salford Watersports Centre runs...

Scotman's Flash    New

Scotman's Flash is a hidden gem just a short distance from Wigan town centre. Set among the unique Flashes of Wigan and Leigh Natural Nature Reserve, our stunning natural environment is the...

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Shropshire Union Canal    New

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Upper Rivington Reservoir    New

Nestled in the West Pennine Moors between Rivington and Anglezarke, Upper Rivington Reservoir is a peaceful walking and fishing spot. Its dam walls and bridleway paths make it great for scen...

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Wallasey Beach    New

Wallasey Beach stretches along the Wirral coastline with wide sands and views across Liverpool Bay. It’s a good spot for long walks, dog walking, and watersports when conditions allow.

Winsford Flash    New

Winsford Flash (also known as Bottom Flash) is a wide stretch of the River Weaver and a well-used spot for sailing, canoeing, and paddleboarding. The local sailing club operates here, and th...

Wyresdale    New

Wyresdale Lake sits within the Wyresdale Park estate on the edge of the Forest of Bowland. It’s a scenic private lake surrounded by woodland and farmland, often used for fishing and as par...

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