SUP boarding

SUP boarding is a relaxed yet active water activity. SUP boarding, or stand up paddleboarding, is a way of moving on water that combines balance, paddling, and fitness. In recent years, this sport has gained great popularity as both a relaxing leisure activity and a form of active exercise. It’s also a great way to enjoy sunny beach days in Nallikari, Oulu.

What is SUP boarding?

in SUP boarding, the participant either sits or stands on a board and uses a paddle to move across the water. The board is steered by paddling, and balance is maintained using your legs. This sport offers a versatile workout for the whole body, especially the core, legs, and upper body muscles. SUP boarding is suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels. It allows you to experience the joy of moving on water while improving your fitness and overall well-being.

SUP boarding in Oulu

SUP boarding can be enjoyed on various bodies of water, such as the Oulujoki River delta and Nallikari Beach. The Oulujoki delta offers scenic routes ideal for more active SUP adventures. At Nallikari Beach, you can enjoy beautiful summer days on the sea and admire the coastal scenery from a fresh perspective. The Oulu paddling route map can also serve as inspiration when planning your SUP trips.

Rent a SUP board in Nallikari, Oulu

You can rent SUP boards from Nallikari Safaris, located right by Nallikari Beach at the Nallikari Aalto service point (Nallikarinranta 10). The experience center is open daily from June 1 to August 31, 10 am to 8 pm. Make a reservation online and simply arrive at the beach! Boards are available to rent for a couple of hours or even for the whole day. Nallikari Safaris staff will also share tips on routes and how to use the boards when you rent.