WhatSUP Ullapool

Explore the waters of Ullapool and its surrounding areas with WhatSUP Ullapool, a locally-owned business dedicated to bringing the joy of Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) to locals and visitors alike. WhatSUP Ullapool offers an array of services including board and wetsuit hire, alongside private and group lessons, allowing everyone from beginners to seasoned paddlers to explore the unique beaches, lochs, and dramatic coastlines of this beautiful region.

Year-Round Adventures on the Water

WhatSUP Ullapool opens the door to paddleboarding adventures all year round, with the main season stretching from March to October. Utilizing high-quality Gladiator boards, enthusiasts can embark on their aquatic journeys directly from Ullapool Harbour, conveniently located at the Pier across from the Post Office and the Seaforth Restaurant.

Tailored Paddling Experiences

From May through September, WhatSUP Ullapool runs beginner and intermediate courses on weekends, catering to a wide range of skill levels. Additionally, monthly Stand Up Paddle socials offer a unique opportunity to mingle with fellow paddling enthusiasts, promoting this fast-growing sport within the community. For just GBP 10 per person, participants enjoy an hour of paddleboarding fun, followed by socializing over food or drinks in the village, weather permitting.

Dive into Paddleboarding

For those new to the sport or looking to refine their skills, the ‘Perfect Paddlers’ Intro Lesson provides an excellent starting point. This session covers essential paddle strokes, equipment knowledge, and self-rescue techniques, ensuring paddlers are well-prepared for future adventures or joining the SUP Social events in Ullapool. Priced accessibly, these group lessons proceed with a minimum of three guests, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Private Lessons Tailored to You

The Private Intro to SUP Lesson offers a bespoke experience for individuals or small groups wanting personalized attention. Whether it’s mastering the basics or exploring specific techniques, these sessions are designed to cater to the unique needs of the participants, with equipment provided to ensure a seamless learning experience.

Explore Ullapool’s Natural Beauty

WhatSUP Ullapool doesn’t just offer lessons and socials; it’s an invitation to explore the natural wonders of Ullapool and beyond. With various paddling areas suggested, from the convenience of Ullapool Jetty to the serene Loch Achilty, paddlers can choose their adventure based on skill level, weather conditions, and personal preferences. Each location offers its unique charm, from coastal paddles with stunning views of Ben Mor Coigach to tranquil inland lochs surrounded by lush forests.

Embrace the SUP Lifestyle

Stand Up Paddleboarding with WhatSUP Ullapool is more than just a sport; it’s a way to connect with nature, embrace a new lifestyle, and discover the serene beauty of the Scottish Highlands from a different perspective. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful paddle on a calm loch or an adventurous exploration along rugged coastlines, WhatSUP Ullapool invites you to join the paddleboarding community and experience the tranquillity and excitement of SUP.

For enthusiasts and newcomers alike, WhatSUP Ullapool provides everything needed for an unforgettable paddleboarding experience. With professional guidance, quality equipment, and a range of paddling opportunities, it’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in the beauty of Ullapool’s waterscapes.