About Us

About Perfect Paddles

Welcome to the Perfect Paddles online SUP community. Here you’ll find your online gateway to SUP experiences you can enjoy in your hometown and all around the world.

As SUP professionals and passionate enthusiasts we know a little guidance can go a long way. Our goal is to help you find moments on the water full of magic and natural wonder that you will never forget - wildlife paddles that dreams are made of; SUP retreats for health and spirit; opportunities to take friends or make friends on a multi-day paddle adventure trip that you’ll be talking about for the rest of your life!

Make the most of your time on the water and take your paddle skills to the next level with our trip planning tools, social networking features, and knowledge sharing resources.

Designed to put the paddle world at your fingertips

Use our location and activity search tools to help guide your next paddle experience. Find a local paddle pro.  Book a nature tour.  Find surf spots and launch points.  Or, try something new - SUP surfing, river tours, or challenge yourself and go foiling. Drop into SUP yoga and fitness classes, find your paddle tribe and train for health or your next race - your life on the water is just beginning!  Our search features are free to any paddler to use....Members get exclusive discounts on local vendor goods and services.  

Join the Community

Connect with your local paddle groups.  Meet people with similar SUP interests.  Use our Paddle Buddy Finder to meet someone who shares your paddle skills.  Join the discussion with our Forums.  Find SUP events on our local calendars. 


Knowledge and Resources

Use our Knowledge base and curated travel information so you can make the most of your time on the water.  News, reviews, opinion, tips, destination articles.....it's all there, updated weekly, to keep you in the know.

The Pro Connection

Search, find, and Connect with the best paddle Pros in the world offering world class SUP Trips and activities so you can experience what the world of SUP has to offer!  You can locate your paddle pro using our paddle pro finder and directly contact them from their profile page.  In some cases even book a lesson or a tour!

Dedicated to the Paddler

The Perfect Paddles Team has dedicated their lives to growing the SUP community in every corner of the world. Their experience and passion is what makes Perfect Paddles unique.  We wants to create an environment that makes it easier for all SUP enthusiasts and professionals to work together and grow our community and keep people paddle safely and seeing the world from the SUP point of view. It's our world. Let's paddle it!