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About Paddleboarding Lessons and Giant SUP sessions

Learn paddleboarding at Walton and Frinton Yacht Club. Enjoy essential skills training, safety tips, and potential wildlife encounters, including seals.

Learn to Paddleboard at Walton and Frinton Yacht Club

Visit Walton and Frinton Yacht Club for BSUPA-certified paddleboard lessons designed for beginners and those looking to refine their skills. The "Ready to Ride" course covers essential techniques, safety tips, and self-rescue methods, ensuring a comprehensive introduction to stand-up paddleboarding (SUP). Participants will also learn how weather and environmental conditions affect paddling. Successful completion awards a certificate, allowing access to BSUPA venues nationwide.

Enjoy Giant SUP Sessions at Walton and Frinton Yacht Club

Join the fun with Giant SUP Sessions at Walton and Frinton Yacht Club, ideal for team-building events, stag and hen parties, corporate gatherings, and birthday celebrations. These instructor-led sessions accommodate 4 to 8 participants aged 12 and up. Expect to get wet, so bring a change of clothes, towel, and appropriate footwear. Wetsuits are recommended. Buoyancy aids are provided, and sessions start with a meeting at the clubhouse. Enjoy a unique and thrilling experience on a giant paddleboard!

Experience Paddling at Walton and Frinton Yacht Club

Walton and Frinton Yacht Club offers guest paddler passes, allowing non-members to bring their own paddleboard or kayak and enjoy the club's facilities. Guests can visit up to four times before needing to join as full members. The club provides buoyancy aids and recommends following safety guidelines. Passes can be purchased for both crafts and additional persons. Enjoy the scenic waters and excellent amenities, including changing rooms and a bar. For more information and booking, visit the club’s website or contact the office.

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Facilities

  • Toilets iconToilets
  • Free Wifi iconFree Wifi
  • Changing Rooms iconChanging Rooms
  • Onsite Parking iconOnsite Parking
  • Accessible Toilets iconAccessible Toilets
  • Baby Changing iconBaby Changing
  • Food Available iconFood Available
  • Wheelchair Friendly iconWheelchair Friendly
  • Pushchair Friendly iconPushchair Friendly
  • Card Payments Accepted iconCard Payments Accepted
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Opening Times

Regular Times
  • Monday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday, 10:00 - 16:00
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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Child (8-17) : £37.00
  • Adult (17-18+) : £37.00

Prices vary for club members and non club members

Book in advance for cheapest tickets

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Plan Your Visit

Stopwatch IconTypical visit time 1 - 2 hours

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Food & Drink Options

Light bites and sandwiches or meals available. Vegetarian/Vegan option.

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Parking

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Toilets

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Private Hire & Birthday Parties

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Contact Details

Walton & Frinton Yacht Club
Mill Lane
Walton-on-the-Naze
Essex
CO14 8PF
England

Tel: 01255678161

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Transport Information

Local taxis, bus service to nearby stops and a train station a short walk away in Walton.

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