10 Stand-Up Paddleboarding in Orange County That You Shouldn't Miss

October 1, 2021 Renato Branum

Beyond its epic theme parks and perfect weather, Orange County is celebrated for outdoor dining, entertainment and beach-bound adventure. Treat yourself at South Coast Plaza for the finest in luxury shopping and superlative restaurants. Spend an afternoon aboard a whale watching cruise in Newport Harbor, or cast a reel from the Huntington Beach Pier. Stop to smell the flowers at the Sherman Library and Gardens, or explore Laguna’s vast variety of boutique shops along the Pacific Coast Highway.
Restaurants in Orange County

1. La Vida Laguna

Excellent
94%
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4%
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2%
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1%
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5.0 based on 388 reviews

La Vida Laguna

La Vida Laguna offers the best in kayaking, electric biking, surfing, and stand-up paddle boarding in Laguna Beach. We do private and group tours, lessons and semi-private lessons at the best value in town. Laguna Beach has the tastiest mix of everything coastal California has to offer: Rugged and dramatic coastline, thousands of acres of wilderness, world-class surf, protected coves and beaches, abundant wildlife and unsurpassed beauty. Kayak through kelp beds alongside dolphins and sea lions, surf an easy beach break, paddle board the calm, protected coves or bike the hidden back roads, and you are guaranteed a mood elevation.

2. Balboa Water Sports

Excellent
86%
Good
14%
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0%
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5.0 based on 14 reviews

Balboa Water Sports

Balboa Water Sports is the most convenient and thrilling place to rent Jet Skis in Newport Beach, CA. We provide the highest quality equipment with a fleet of Sea Doo GTIs that are launched directly from our dock. Rental includes fuel, the necessary equipment, safety instructions, and a tutorial catered to individual needs. Guided rides are also available in the morning Friday thru Sunday. This thrilling water journey allows you to explore a part of the California coastline not often traveled by most. The knowledgeable guide will point out landmarks, answer any questions, and offer comfort to those not familiar with the ocean.

3. Newport Aquatic Center

Excellent
83%
Good
17%
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5.0 based on 18 reviews

Newport Aquatic Center

The Newport Aquatic Center was founded in 1982 and built in 1987 as a non-profit corporation offering the public unique opportunities in the Olympic water sports of rowing, canoeing, kayaking and paddle boarding. Paddlers and rowers of every age and level of ability use the NAC to sharpen their skills in rowing, canoeing, outrigger canoeing, and kayaking. Beginners come to improve their physical condition, enjoy the aesthetic and competitive aspects of these sports and intrinsically experience the spirit of the NAC. National Teams from Europe utilize this first class Aquatic Center throughout the year. The NAC hosts a variety of events during the year, such as races and regattas that provide an opportunity to hone competitive skills and several fund-raising events. Rowing and paddling clubs are invited to the regattas hosted by the center and NAC members have the opportunity to travel to races regionally, nationally and internationally.

4. Brawner Boards

Excellent
100%
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0%
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0%
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5.0 based on 4 reviews

Brawner Boards

Brawner Boards sells locally hand made Surfboards and Stand Up Paddle Boards. Rentals and lessons are available.

5. 369 Surf

Excellent
100%
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0%
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5.0 based on 38 reviews

369 Surf

369 SURF SHOP rentals,lessons,surf school,beach gear,wax, wetsuit rentals,SUPs,bodyboards, online surf shop local delivery service w/guided tours of south orange county, sierra nevada backcountry snowboarding.Come see what southern california has to offer and make a visit to 369 SURF located in downtown san clemente across from Ralphs shopping center and T-Street beach.102 Avenida Barcelona,San Clemente,CA 92672 . Since 2003

6. Paddle Board Newport Beach

Excellent
88%
Good
8%
Satisfactory
4%
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0%
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0%
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5.0 based on 25 reviews

Paddle Board Newport Beach

At Paddle Board Newport Beach, we provide quality Paddle Board rentals for your visit to Newport Beach. With a friendly staff and excellent service, hop on your own Paddle Board and explore the beautiful Newport Bay. Stick around after to try your hand at surfing with our surfboard & wetsuit rentals. Also available: boogie boards, rash guards, sunscreen, disposable cameras, life jackets & more.

7. Goff Tours

Excellent
100%
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5.0 based on 43 reviews

Goff Tours

Goff Tours is a Laguna Beach Tour company that provides, Surfing Lessons- Stand Up Paddle (SUP) board lessons, surf board rentals and wet suits, beginner to advanced Stand Up Paddle board Surf lessons and tours of the beautiful California coastline. I provide a quality service to customers who want to Surf, SUP, Stand Up Surf or just simply paddle board. No phony baloney here- 100% real born and raised CALIFORNIA SURFER offering great lessons and tours with premium equipment. Being a certified waterman makes the difference when venturing out into the ocean. Other companies will be happy to take your money for the above experiences but will you surf? Will you SUP? If you want results surf with the instructor that has the knowledge of the ocean. Read my reviews view my pictures they are there so you can see results. Call and book your lessons or tours today. I do sell out so please do not wait to book I want to see your smiling face when you ride your first wave.

8. SportsRents LLC

Excellent
91%
Good
9%
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5.0 based on 11 reviews

SportsRents LLC

* Comfort, cruiser, hybrid, road, mountain, electric & children's bicycle rentals * Stand up paddle board rentals, lessons & harbor tours * Kayak rentals & harbor tours * Golf equipment rentals * Daily bicycle tours of Newport Beach, Corona Del Mar, Balboa Island & Balboa Peninsula * Paddle board storage

9. Expert Active

Excellent
100%
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0%
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5.0 based on 2 reviews

Expert Active

Customized Outdoor Activities including Hike, Bike, Surf, SUP, Kayak, and Team Building Excursions.

10. EB Rental LTD

Excellent
91%
Good
1%
Satisfactory
3%
Poor
4%
Terrible
1%
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5.0 based on 77 reviews

EB Rental LTD

EB RENTAL is a top notch Electric Boat and SUP rental company situated at Lido Marina Village in Newport Beach, CA. Our exclusive boats are made in Canada. We have an exclusive fleet and customers seems to really enjoy it. Join our boat club and get unlimited access for one monthly fee. Call or visit us today for more information!

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