Paddle Board Lessons Willow Beach

Learn How To Paddle Board at Willow Beach

Professional Certified SUP Instructors

Willow Beach Paddle Board Lesson

Private Lesson: $99 per person - 2 person minimum

Duration: 2 hour lesson + 1 hour free rental after

Your own private instructor an amazing value!

Important: All lessons must be pre-booked

Reserve early before spots fill up

Start Times: 8am, 9am & 10am - Call to schedule another time

Beachfront Location: Willow Beach AZ

Use the map at the bottom of the page for directions

Perfect for Beginners - We also teach advanced lessons

Includes: 10'6 inflatable paddle board, paddle, leash & life jacket

We can accommodate large groups & party's call for pricing

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Call for questions & last minute bookings: 702-600-8342

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Willow Beach Paddle Board Lesson Description

2-hour Private paddle board lessons at Willow Beach taught by professional certified SUP instructors. Plus, a 1-hour FREE rental after the class to unwind and practice everything you just learned. Your private paddle board lesson gives you an exclusive experience with a professional instructor all to yourselves! Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced paddler wanting to refine your technique, these private lessons for your group provide personalized instruction in a breathtaking natural setting. With crystal-clear emerald waters and stunning canyon walls, Willow Beach is the perfect location to build your skills and gain confidence on the board. Your lesson begins with an introduction to everything you need to know about paddleboarding, covering balance, paddling techniques, safety, and posture.

Your expert instructor will guide you step by step, ensuring you feel comfortable and ready to explore the water. As you paddle along the Colorado River, you’ll practice essential skills while taking in the peaceful beauty of the Black Canyon. With individualized feedback and coaching, you’ll quickly improve your technique and gain confidence on the water. These private lessons are tailored to your experience level and personal goals. Beginners will learn fundamental paddling techniques, while more advanced paddlers can focus on efficiency, speed, and advanced maneuvers. No matter your skill level, you’ll receive hands-on instruction and expert guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Beyond learning, this experience is a great way to connect with nature and appreciate the serene atmosphere of Willow Beach. As you paddle, you’ll take in towering canyon cliffs, lush riverbanks, and the tranquil emerald waters of the Colorado River. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including bald eagles, great blue herons, and bighorn sheep roaming the rocky ledges above. With easy beachside access, your paddle board will be ready and waiting for you, ensuring a hassle-free, stress-free experience. Simply arrive, meet your instructor, and get on the water for a lesson that is both fun and educational. To make the most of your experience, we recommend bringing plenty of water, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a waterproof camera to capture your progress and unforgettable moments on the river.

Just a short drive from Las Vegas, this private paddle board lesson is the perfect opportunity to learn a new skill, improve your technique, and explore the scenic beauty of Willow Beach. Whether you’re looking to build confidence, train for a paddle adventure, or simply enjoy a personalized experience, this lesson is designed just for you. Book your private paddle board lesson today and take your skills to the next level!

 

About Your Willow Beach Paddle Board Lesson

Your private paddle board lesson at Willow Beach begins with a structured, hands-on introduction to the fundamentals of stand-up paddleboarding. Our expert instructors ensure that every participant, regardless of skill level, starts with a strong foundation in balance, stroke technique, and safety practices. This guided approach allows beginners to gain confidence while more experienced paddlers can refine their skills with personalized coaching and technique adjustments.

Before getting on the water, we’ll start with a warm-up session on the beach, where you’ll familiarize yourself with your paddle board and gear. Our instructors provide detailed demonstrations, covering everything from proper foot positioning and posture to efficient paddling techniques that make gliding across the water easier. Through engaging discussions and hands-on practice, you’ll quickly understand how to control your board with precision and ease.

Once on the water, your adventure begins along the scenic Colorado River, where you’ll navigate the tranquil emerald waters of Willow Beach, surrounded by towering canyon walls and breathtaking natural beauty. This lesson isn’t just about learning to paddle, it’s about experiencing the freedom, adventure, and relaxation that paddleboarding offers. Your instructor will provide continuous feedback, helping you develop smooth, efficient strokes and strong navigational control as you explore this one-of-a-kind natural paradise.

 

Learning How To Paddle Board at Willow Beach

Mastering the art of paddleboarding starts with understanding the fundamentals, and our lessons are designed to help you progress quickly and comfortably. Beginners will focus on the basics:

  • How to properly stand and balance on a paddle board
  • The correct paddling stroke for smooth movement
  • Turning techniques and maneuvering with ease
  • How to adjust your stance for stability in different water conditions

For those with prior paddleboarding experience, lessons can be tailored to refine technique, increase speed, and enhance maneuverability. Our guides will introduce more advanced paddling methods, such as:

  • Efficient stroke technique to reduce fatigue and improve endurance
  • Navigational skills for river paddling and dealing with currents
  • Adjusting to changing water conditions for more confident control

As we explore Willow Beach together, you’ll have the opportunity to paddle through hidden coves and pristine, crystal-clear swimming holes. With personalized coaching, you’ll quickly gain confidence and become comfortable gliding effortlessly across the water, making this an adventure you’ll never forget.

 

Willow Beach Paddle Board Lesson Location

Our paddle board lessons start and end at the beautiful Kayak Beach in Willow Beach Park, offering easy beachfront access so you can get on the water immediately without any hassle. This scenic launch point allows for smooth, effortless entry into the Colorado River, where calm, clear waters make it the perfect spot to learn and explore.

This ideal location provides:

  • Easy, stress-free access for launching your paddle board
  • A peaceful, uncrowded environment for focused learning
  • Breathtaking views of Black Canyon’s towering cliffs
  • A pristine, quiet escape just minutes from Las Vegas

After your lesson, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy an additional free hour of paddleboarding, allowing you to practice your new skills and explore at your own pace. Whether you choose to float peacefully, paddle further along the river, or relax along the shoreline, this bonus time ensures you can soak in the full beauty of Willow Beach before heading back.

 

Professional SUP Instructors at Willow Beach

Our Certified SUP Instructors at Willow Beach bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to every lesson, making your paddleboarding journey safe, educational, and fun. Every instructor is trained in wilderness first aid and water safety, ensuring that you’re in the best hands as you develop your skills and explore the scenic surroundings.

What makes our instructors stand out:

  • Patient, step-by-step guidance tailored to your skill level
  • Deep knowledge of the Colorado River’s history, wildlife, and ecosystem
  • Personalized coaching to help you progress quickly and confidently
  • Commitment to safety, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience

Beyond technique and skill-building, our instructors focus on helping you develop a true love for the water. Whether it’s your first time paddling or you’re looking to refine your strokes and build endurance, they’ll provide encouragement and hands-on instruction to make every moment on the water rewarding.

 

Why Paddle Board Lessons at Willow Beach are so Fun

Learning to paddle board at Willow Beach is more than just a lesson, it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, embrace a new adventure, and experience the joy of gliding across calm, crystal-clear waters. This unique location offers:

  • Towering canyon walls that create a secluded, peaceful setting
  • Calm, emerald-green waters perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers
  • The chance to spot wildlife like bald eagles, herons, and bighorn sheep
  • A relaxing, low-impact workout that strengthens core muscles and balance

Unlike other paddle boarding destinations, Willow Beach offers a serene, scenic escape, making it the perfect place to focus on learning while soaking in the breathtaking natural surroundings. Whether you’re here to learn a new skill, challenge yourself, or simply enjoy the beauty of the Colorado River, this experience will leave you feeling empowered, refreshed, and inspired.

 

What You Will Learn On Your Paddle Board Lesson:

 

  • Water Safety 

    We will start with a thorough understanding of water safety, including how to assess weather conditions, how to read the water and how to anticipate potential hazards. Learn how to use safety gear like life jackets and leashes effectively to ensure a secure experience on the water. Our instructors will also teach you essential self-rescue techniques, ensuring you’re prepared for any situation.

 

  • Learning About SUP Equipment 

    Gain a comprehensive understanding of the different types of paddleboards, paddles, and accessories, and how to choose the right equipment for your skill level and paddling style. Our instructors will teach you how to properly care for and maintain your gear, ensuring it lasts and performs well over time. You’ll also learn about the latest innovations in paddleboarding equipment, helping you stay informed and up-to-date with the best tools for the sport.

 

  • How To Use Stand Up Paddle Board Equipment   

    Learn how to correctly set up and adjust your paddleboarding equipment for optimal performance and comfort. Our instructors will guide you on the proper techniques for holding your paddle, adjusting your stance, and securing your gear before heading out on the water. By understanding how to use your equipment effectively, you’ll enhance your overall paddling experience and ensure you’re getting the most out of your gear.

 

  • Fundamental Paddling Techniques 

    Learn the foundational skills of stand-up paddleboarding, including proper stance, grip, paddling in a straight line and paddling strokes that will set you up for success. You’ll practice balancing on the board, building confidence with every stroke. Our lessons are designed to help you master the basics quickly, allowing you to enjoy the sport to its fullest.

 

  • Turning & Maneuvering Your Paddleboard 

    Develop your ability to navigate your paddleboard with precision by learning various turning techniques. You’ll practice the forward stroke, backwards stroke, sweep stroke and pivot turn, which are essential for a day of paddle boarding. These skills will enable you to handle your board confidently, whether in calm waters or more challenging conditions.

 

  • Paddleboarding Technique & Efficiency 

    Discover how to paddle with maximum efficiency to conserve energy and cover longer distances. Our instructors will teach you the correct paddling technique, emphasizing the importance of body mechanics and rhythm. By optimizing your paddling, you’ll be able to enjoy longer sessions on the water without unnecessary fatigue.

 

  • Advanced SUP Racing Skills

    For those eager to take their skills to the next level, we offer specialized lessons in advanced techniques focused on paddleboard racing. You’ll learn race-specific strategies, including sprinting, drafting, and efficient turns, designed to give you a competitive edge on the water. These advanced racing skills will not only boost your performance but also open up new, exhilarating ways to experience the thrill of paddleboarding.

 

Your Willow Beach Paddle Board Lesson Starts Here

Our private paddle board lessons at Willow Beach are designed for easy access, smooth transitions, and a stress-free experience. With everything ready for you on the beach, all you have to do is arrive, meet your instructor, and start your adventure.

With expert guidance, stunning scenery, and a perfectly structured lesson, you’ll gain confidence, improve your skills, and fall in love with paddleboarding in no time. Book your private paddle board lesson today, and discover the magic of learning SUP in one of Arizona’s most breathtaking locations!

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About Your Paddle Board Lesson

Important information about your trip
  • Included – Inflatable paddle board, life jacket, paddle & leash
  • Bring plenty of water, food & sunscreen
  • When entering Lake Mead you will need to pay for your entrance fee into the park
  • Be sure to arrive early to avoid lines and delays when entering the park
  • Expect traffic and entry lines into the park especially on weekends & holidays
  • Please be on time
lake mead willow beach paddle boarding las vegas
lake mead willow beach paddle boarding las vegas

About Your Paddle Board Lesson

Important information about your trip
  • Included – Inflatable paddle board, life jacket, paddle & leash
  • Bring plenty of water, food & sunscreen
  • When entering Lake Mead you will need to pay for your entrance fee into the park
  • Be sure to arrive early to avoid lines and delays when entering the park
  • Expect traffic and entry lines into the park especially on weekends & holidays
  • Please be on time

What To Bring To Your Paddle Board Lesson

We provide the fun!…here are some extras to bring
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Waterproof Camera
  • Sandals For Exploring
  • Food or Snacks
paddle board instructor willow beach las vegas nv
paddle board instructor willow beach las vegas nv

What To Bring To Your Paddle Board Lesson

We provide the fun!…here are some extras to bring
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Waterproof Camera
  • Sandals For Exploring
  • Food or Snacks

Willow Beach Paddle Board Lesson location

Directions to our location at Lake Mead:
  • From US-93 turn onto Willow Beach Rd
  • Drive 0.15 miles to the Willow Beach toll both in Lake Mead National Recreation Area
  • After you pay the entry fee into the park drive 4 miles to Kayak Beach
  • Park as close to Kayak Beach as possible
  • Upon arrival to Kayak Beach look for Las Vegas Paddleboard guide staff
  • Click on the link below for directions from US-93 to Kayak Beach
  • VIEW IN GOOGLE MAPS
willow beach az paddle board rentals
willow beach az paddle board rentals

Willow Beach Paddle Board Lesson location

Directions to our location at Lake Mead:
  • From US-93 turn onto Willow Beach Rd
  • Drive 0.15 miles to the Willow Beach toll both in Lake Mead National Recreation Area
  • After you pay the entry fee into the park drive 4 miles to Kayak Beach
  • Park as close to Kayak Beach as possible
  • Upon arrival to Kayak Beach look for Las Vegas Paddleboard guide staff
  • Click on the link below for directions from US-93 to Kayak Beach
  • VIEW IN GOOGLE MAPS

Book Your Trip

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Not sure about where to meet or what to bring?  We are happy to answer any questions no matter how small.  Let us know what you need and we will get back to you within 24 hours!

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Book instantly by using our online booking form or feel free to reach out for any questions

Not sure about where to meet or what to bring?  We are happy to answer any questions no matter how small.  Let us know what you need and we will get back to you within 24 hours!

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