The 10 Best Stand-Up Paddleboarding in Toronto, Canada

September 16, 2021 Augustus Redeker

We've heard Toronto described as "New York City run by the Swiss," and it's true—you can find world-class theater, shopping and restaurants here, but the sidewalks are clean and the people are friendly. The best place to start is literally at the top—the CN Tower, the tallest freestanding structure in the Western Hemisphere.
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1. Oceah Oceah

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5.0 based on 26 reviews

Oceah Oceah

Oceah Oceah is a stand up paddle boarding (SUP) company in Toronto's western beaches offering paddle board lessons, rentals, tours and SUPyoga at Sunnyside Beach. Beautiful and exciting lessons and tours are led multiple times daily by Paddle Canada certified guides along the lakeshore and up the Humber River. Explore the lakeshore and rivers while gaining a new perspective of the city and connection to the water, wildlife and natural environment. Rentals available every day from sunrise to sunset- pre-booking required through the website

2. iPaddle Adventures

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5.0 based on 9 reviews

iPaddle Adventures

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3. Harbourfront Canoe & Kayak Centre

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4.5 based on 42 reviews

Harbourfront Canoe & Kayak Centre

Located in Toronto on the edge of Lake Ontario for over 30 years, the Harbourfront Canoe & Kayak Centre has become one of the most popular urban paddling Centres in North America for Group Kayaking, Big Voyageur Canoe, and Standup Paddleboard (SUP). Our Lakeside Office is open daily from Victoria Day Weekend through to September. We're located directly south of the Rogers Centre and walking distance from the CN Tower, Toronto Convention Centre, Ripley's Aquarium, Admiral Radisson Hotel, Harbourfront Centre and many excellent Waterfront Restaurants. In-season, we offer: Instruction for Beginner to Intermediate in Kayak, Canoe and Paddleboard Voyageur Canoe Sunset and Weekend Tours (no experience required) Tandem Kayak Tours (no experience required) Paddleboard Intro (no experience required) Kayak and SUP Evening Social Paddles Corporate Team-Building Programs In-Pool Kayak Instruction Rental Hours beginning Victoria Day Weekend-September End (On-line Reservations recommended, some experience required) Mon-Fri from 12noon-8:00pm Sat-Sun from 10:00am-5:00pm Having the scenic 13 Toronto Islands only a 30-minute paddle away, we are your source for relaxation, to learn new skills and to increase your health and well-being.

4. Toronto Island SUP

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4.5 based on 78 reviews

Toronto Island SUP

Come Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) on the beautiful Toronto Islands just minutes from the Toronto downtown core. Toronto Island SUP is a business dedicated to connecting people with the outdoors and the water by offering quality SUP experiences. It's easy to escape the 'hustle & bustle' of the city by taking a short ferry ride to Wards Island to enjoy the beauty it has to offer. We operate every day of the week. Book on our website and receive special instructions for meeting and what to bring.

5. Surf the Greats

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4.5 based on 11 reviews

Surf the Greats

We provide standup paddleboarding lessons and tours of Toronto harbour, islands, and beaches. We are also the only surf school certified by the International Surfing Association offering visitors and city dwellers regular surf lessons on the Great Lakes. When there's no waves and the conditions aren't ideal for SUPing, we offer regular yoga classes and workshops at our shop in Leslieville. At our surf shop you will find the finest threads and products carefully curated for our community in Toronto. We carry a large selection of custom surfboards, paddleboards, and wetsuits to get you out on the water on the Great Lakes and beyond. At the espresso bar, some of the best independently roasted beans, smoothies, and açaí bowls.

6. Toronto Adventures

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3.5 based on 67 reviews

Toronto Adventures

Toronto Adventures mission is to bring outdoor recreation to your doorstep. We offer City Kayaking, Canoeing and SUP.

7. Cooks Bay Marina

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2.5 based on 2 reviews

Cooks Bay Marina

Cooks Bay Marina is located at the southern tip of Lake Simcoe with picturesque access to the Ontario water ways. Spend a day or stay for the season. We offer boat rentals, seasonal slips. You can either take a Kayak, Canoe, Speed Boat, or Pontoon to soak in the sun. If you wish to have a guided tour, call us to arrange. There is food and mouth watering soft serve to cool down from the sun.

8. East of Six SUP

We are a full service Stand Up Paddle Board business providing paddleboard rentals and Beginner and Intermediate level paddle board lessons with Toronto's Views. Taught by Paddle Canada certified SUP instructors our goal is to get you up and moving as quickly as possible in our daytime and Sunset Lesson and Tours.

9. Canoe Tours of the Toronto Islands on a Voyageur Canoe with a Paddle Canada guide and instructor

Canoe Tours of the Toronto Islands on a Voyageur Canoe with a Paddle Canada guide and instructor

Paddling has been my passion and a job for the past 20 years. I live on the Toronto Islands during the paddling season and travel outside of Canada for the rest of the year. I like learning about different cultures and meeting people from around the world. I hold an Advance Paddle Board Instructor and a Big Canoe Instructor Certificates from Paddle Canada and also First Aid and CPR certified.

10. Get Out Toronto

Get Out Toronto

At Get Out Toronto, our mission is to make it easy for you to fit more adventure and travel into your life. Get Out Toronto delivers 1 to 3 day private guided adventures, hiking, biking, paddling and climbing in Ontario's spectacular and wild places. Gear, guides, food and boutique accommodations are on us! All you need to do is show up!

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