SUP boards for beginners: read our buying guide!

A good SUP board is for beginners very important. Although surfing is not a difficult sport to learn, it can be nice to practice on a suitable board. Therefore it is important that you know what you have to pay attention to when you buy a new board. Going to buy a SUP board.

Pay close attention to the length and the width of a board, as this is the stability largely determines. In addition, there is a difference between hard and inflatable SUP boardsbut we will be happy to tell you more about that on this page.

What do you want to do with the SUP board?

An important question in finding a suitable SUP board for beginners is what you intend to do with the SUP board. Because there are several variants of SUP, such as SUP Yoga, SUP fishing, touring, SUP surfing and much more.

It is therefore important that you choose a board that fits with the activity you want to do. For a number of specific activities, there are only a few boards that are suitable. Therefore, know in advance what your plans are for the SUP board and base your choice on this.

Most ideal SUP board for beginners

Are you looking for a suitable SUP board for beginners? Then you have come to the right place at Watersports4fun. We will gladly tell you more about the most ideal SUP boards that can contribute to the learning process of stand up paddling.

For example, we recommend as a beginner to choose an inflatable boardbecause it generally provides more stability. Moreover, you can also easily carry and transport an inflatable SUP board, giving you complete freedom.

An inflatable board is not suitable for all activities. It all depends on what you want to do with the SUP board. Think about this before you buy a board. Do you want to buy a board for relaxing and enjoyable surfing on different waters? Then an inflatable SUP board for beginners is highly recommended. Take a look in our webshop, we have made a selection of boards that are suitable for beginners in our shop.

Please note the thickness and length of the board!

An important factor for beginning surfers is stability. This is why it is essential to pay attention to the thickness and length of the board when buying one. The thicker a board is, the more stability you will experience. This also applies to the length.

However, a longer board will mean that you will need more power to move forward. So you need to think about this before you go. You have to weigh up all the points in order to make a well-considered choice.

Would you like to carry some extra luggage on your board or are you a bit heavier? Then it is wise to choose a thicker SUP board with a high carrying weight of at least 150 kg. A thicker board has more carrying capacity and can therefore take more weight. This can also be an option when, for example, you want to go surfing with more people on one SUP board.

Suitable SUP Board for beginners buy

At Watersports4fun you are at the right place as a beginning surfer. We will gladly help you find a suitable SUP board for your personal wishes. You have to take into account the activity for which you want to use the SUP board. Or maybe you have questions about the maintenance of a paddle board?

• It could be that the board you want is not suitable for a specific activity. So don't make any hasty decisions when buying a board. Do you have any questions about this? Contact our customer service to get your question answered.

Besides SUP boards you can also find in our webshop SUP paddles, SUP clothing and various accessories to make your SUP adventure complete. This way you know for sure that you are well prepared and that you are equipped with all the necessities to make a nice trip. With the products of Watersports4fun you are ready for a nice adventure on the water.

Last updated on 07/02/2022