Explore the beautiful Doñana Natural Park by SUP from Sanlúcar de Barrameda

Price overview

• Standup paddling tour from Sanlúcar de Barrameda - per person 30.-€

Booking option: 1.5 hours paddle surfing from Sanlúcar on Guadalquivir river

Look forward to a tour with the standup paddle from Sanlúcar de Barrameda! An experienced guide explains the technique for paddling, which is very easy to learn. During the SUP tour starting in Sanlúcar, you'll travel about 4 km with the standup paddle. You'll start the tour at the quarters of Bajo de Guía and Bonanza and navigate along the beaches Playa de la Calzada and Las Piletas. Passing the picturesque ruins of the fort Baluarte de San Salvador, you'll continue to Doñana Natural Park. Here you can enjoy the calm idyll at the riverside, while you're gliding gently with the SUP over the Guadalquivir river. Standup paddling is possible the whole year with best conditions between March and October.

Overview

• Duration: ~ 1.5 hours
• Hours: in the morning, at noon
• Days: daily
• Months: possible all-year
• Minimum number of participants: 3 persons
• Languages: English, Spanish
• Difficulty level: easy
• Starting points: Sanlúcar de Barrameda

Included

• Life jacket, Stand Up Paddle (SUP), professional guide, introduction, third party insurance
• waterproof bag / container for protecting smaller items of value

Detailed description

SUP in Sanlucar de Barrameda: Discover Doñana Natural Park by Standup Paddle

A trendy water sports is stand up paddle surfing, where you'll stand on a surfboard and steering by using a long paddle - this is an easy training for the body that offers at the same time the great possibility for relaxing sightseeing on the water. In stagnant waters you paddle for moving whilst in rivers you also use the drive of the current.

An amazing area for learning standup paddling or for practising the technique is the estuary of Guadalquivir river close to Sanlucar de Barrameda. You can find the best conditions for beginners or relaxed paddlers there, because the waves of the Atlantic Ocean are stopped by the large sand bank there. Like this you can learn driving an SUP in Sanlúcar de Barrameda and its calm waters and join the beautiful SUP tour to Doñana Natural Park. The area at the estuary mouth of Guadalquivir offers incredible landscapes and a spectacular scenery for a standup paddling tour. In the past it was a broad river delta that included the estuaries of Rio Tinto and Guadalquivir. Nowadays big sand dunes are located in front of the former estuary mouth, and the once navigable area is forming the Natural Park Doñana. With its surface of approximately 54,000 hectare it counts among the largest nature reserves of Europe.

You start paddle surfing in Sanlucar de Barrameda directly at the estuary mouth of Guadalquivir river and drive by SUP further along Sanlúcar de Barrameda. You'll be able to enjoy marvellous views onto the city and some of its sights. The SUP tour leads through Doñana Natural Park with its huge variety of species and a dreamlike idyll.