Things to do in Maine, United States: The Best Stand-Up Paddleboarding

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Offering Kayak and Stand Up Paddleboard Rentals, Guided Tours, Kayak Fishing, and Sales in Kennebunkport, Wells, Kennebunk, Goose Rocks Beach, Hills Beach, Biddeford Pool, Moody, and beyond. Family friendly, and no experience is necessary. FREE delivery of all services throughout southern Maine. Take advantage of the many unique launch sites in our area, and make yours a trip to remember.

Maine Huts & Trails is a non-profit organization dedicated to outdoor adventure and environmental stewardship in western Maine. Explore over 80 miles of non-motorized recreational trails, free and open to the public all year. Along the trail system are four eco-lodges showcasing environmentally responsible design, and offering overnight accommodations (reservations required), potable water, and bathroom facilities. Food, beverages, including a selection of beer and wine, and gear shuttles are available seasonally.

We guide spectacular Sea Kayak Tours on the coast of Maine. We are off the beaten path in the tiny fishing village of Port Clyde. On our tours you are likely to see porpoises, seals, osprey, bald eagles, sea ducks, and shore birds. We pride ourselves in 5 star service. All skill levels welcome. Please visit us!

Acadia Stand Up Paddle Boarding offers guided trips, instruction, rentals, SUP yoga, and SUP Fishing tours on the beautiful lakes and calm bays of Mount Desert Island. Located in downtown Bar Harbor our retail store offers a wide variety of paddle boards for sale as well as beach lifestyle accessories. All our programs are led by certified professional instructors. Due to the small group nature of our program offerings, please note our strict 24 hour cancellation policy.

At Midcoast Kayak we offer kayaking and stand up paddleboard tours, rentals and instruction on Muscongus Bay and the beautiful Damariscotta River Estuary. Our retail store is conveniently located in downtown Damariscotta and our touring base is located in Bremen, two miles north of Round Pond Village. Meet at our harbor location for full and half day sea kayak eco-tours, including Sunset Tours daily. Join a class taught by an ACA Certified Instructor. Family fun, beautiful sights, and a friendly learning environment await you at Midcoast Kayak!

Portland Paddle offers sea kayak and stand-up paddleboard (SUP) rentals, tours and lessons. We provide paddling adventures for all skill levels, including complete beginners. We send out two-hour sunset kayak tours every evening and half-day kayak tours three mornings each week. Experienced paddlers can rent kayaks or SUPs and explore the Maine Island Trail. We're located at the East End Beach a short drive or walk from downtown Portland. Our site on the waterfront of Casco Bay is perfectly situated for paddling. Dozens of interesting islands are nearby and the waters near the beach are relatively calm and protected. We are a seasonal business open from mid-May to mid-October. Our hours may vary in the spring and fall.

Sebago Trails Paddling Company provides canoe, kayak and stand-up paddle board rentals and sales with deliveries throughout the Sebago Lakes Region of Maine. Accessory items are available in our paddleshop. Although we are not located directly on a body of water, there are more than 30 launch sites open to the public a short drive from our shop, to which we can arrange to deliver rentals boat for your convenience. Reservations are strongly recommended for this. Customers are always welcome to self-transport to any location you wish. We provide straps and blocks to make this easier. Each launch offers a different paddling experience, from quiet natural streams to lively big lakes. You choose the one that will provide the experience you are looking for. Spend a couple of hours or a full day. Rentals are available for multiple day deals as well.

Our mission is to help you have fun. RENTALS: We rent bikes, kayaks, stand-up paddle boards,and beach gear. We deliver or you can come to the shop to pick up your gear. TRIPS and TOURS: We offer Bike Tours on the Eastern Trail guided by a Naturalist and self guided river trips by kayak or stand up paddle board in the Scarborough Marsh. Both are easy, safe and convenient. Enjoy the fabulous beauty of Maine's largest salt water marsh with its many inhabitants. Nearly three thousand people have enjoyed Fun And Sun River trips and called it one of the highlights of their vacation.

Dingley's Wharf is a premier watersports rental company located in Naples Maine. Offering access to Sebago Lake and other surrounding waterways. Dingley's Wharf offers Premium Pontoon Boat Rentals, Jet Ski Rentals, Kayak Rentals, Wakeboard and Waterski Lessons and much more! Dingley's Wharf is the most convenient way to rent in the Naples area! We offer premium Jet Ski Rentals featuring brand new Yamaha VX Cruisers. Our Jet Ski rentals come equipped with Yamaha’s innovating braking system making a safe day of fun on the water! Offering premium brand new Pontoon Boat Rentals, come experience luxury on Long Lake with views of the White Mountains. Grab the family or a group of friends, this is sure to be a highlight of any summer.