WELCOME TO DITTONS PADDLE BOARDING CLUB
Welcome to Dittons Paddle Boarding, a dynamic Community Club and adventure hub for paddle
enthusiasts in South West London and Surrey. Run by members since 2018, our not-for-profit ethos focuses on shared experiences and camaraderie.
Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, our volunteer-led approach ensures a friendly atmosphere. Explore the waterways with us, encouraging all abilities and communities to
paddle together.
As more than just a club, we offer exciting paddle board training and excursions. You don’t need to be a member, but joining opens opportunities to connect with the community, with added benefits like priority bookings and preferential costs. Join us where passion meets paddles!
FEATURED EVENT: REGENTS CANAL SAFARI 12TH APRIL
Join us for a 10KM+ social peer paddle along the Regent’s Canal. From King’s Cross we’ll head upstream to Camden, passing through Primrose Hill, London Zoo (spot the Colobus monkeys!), Regent’s Park and Lisson Grove, before turning around at Maida Hill Tunnel. There are 4 locks between King’s Cross and Camden, so expect 8 portages.
An option to paddle downstream to the mouth of Islington Tunnel on the return leg.
LEARN TO PADDLE BOARD IN
BEGINNER SESSION – HAMPTON COURT
This is a Taster Session to give people new to Paddle Boarding an introduction to the sport. The lesson takes part on a beautiful stretch of the River Thames and covers safety and rules of the River…
IMPROVER SESSION – HAMPTON COURT
This is an improver session designed for beginners who want to further their paddle boarding skills. Maybe you want to get better at paddling in a straight line, or learn about different turning…
FAMILY AND SMALL GROUP SESSIONS
These are bespoke sessions for family's or couples at a time to suit you, so please call to book. Our whole ethos revolves around fun! The main priority during our sessions is you, we make our…
TOURS & ADVENTURES
SUP EXPERIENCE TOURS
This is a 2 hour paddle board experience for a small group of 6 people suitable for individuals, groups or families. Perfect for beginners through to experienced paddlers looking to improve their…
HAMPTON COURT ADVENTURE PADDLE
This is an Adventure Paddle for people who have paddle boarded before (not beginners) and would like to paddle past Henry VIII beautiful Hampton Court Palace.
SOCIAL & SAFARIS
All The Wey Returns
All of the Wey is back for another year. This is a 33km trip for experienced paddlers only who have done a multi hour paddle boarding trip and are able to paddle at 4.5km/h downstream and are used…
THAMES DITTON SOCIAL PADDLE
This is our regular paddle from The Albany Pub, Thames Ditton. You will need your own board, a leash (preferably a quick release waist leash) and ideally a buoyancy aid. If you don't have one of…
WEY NAVIGATION SOCIAL PADDLE
This is our weekly paddle on the Wey Navigation. You will need to have a touring board and be able to paddle at a faster pace and longer distance, a leash (preferably a quick-release waist leash) and…
JOIN US - WE’VE GOT LOTS ON!
With lots of paddle boarding experiences on offer, from 1.5 hr lessons to immersive full-day experiences, we’ve got the perfect session for you. Visit one of our paddle bases or search online for a suitable event to help you learn to SUP or to meet like-minded people. Join our club and benefit from our inclusive community, get many trips for free (or greatly reduced) and be the first to learn about new adventures in the calendar.
