{"id":6513,"date":"2024-08-17T18:22:56","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T18:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/?p=6513"},"modified":"2026-08-25T07:51:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T07:51:57","slug":"paddle-board-in-sunshine-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-sunshine-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Best Places to Paddle Board in Sunshine Coast, AUS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover the beauty of Australia&#8217;s coastal paradise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Imagine gliding alongside dolphins or beneath breathtaking cliffs?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best places to paddle board in Sunshine Coast are calling you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dive in, and let&#8217;s explore the pristine waters together. Ready to embark on an Australian adventure?<\/p>\n\n\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot-768x92.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Map<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1fC819boK1CZPh00dxb8FIInVucEJnhI&#038;ehbc=2E312F&#038;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading nsp-fakten\">Planning Your Paddle in Sunshine Coast<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Season figures are averages of the daily maximum temperature in the ERA5 climate archive for 2019 to 2024. Every spot below can carry its own rules on top of these.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li><strong>Season:<\/strong> average daily highs stay above 15 \u00b0C right through the year, so there is no closed season. February is the warmest month, averaging 28 \u00b0C.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Rules and licences:<\/strong> Australia regulates paddling state by state. Queensland\u2019s one hard obligation, wearing a lifejacket when crossing a designated coastal bar, expressly does not extend to stand-up paddleboards. A lifejacket and a leash remain the sensible choice on open water.<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Paddle Board in Sunshine Coast<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><strong>Please note:<\/strong> While we strive for accuracy, always verify details before paddling. If you spot an error or if you're a local official wanting to make a correction, please comment below. Thanks!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1 Noosa Main Beach<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Noosa-Main-Beach.png\" alt=\"Noosa Main Beach\" class=\"wp-image-17492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Noosa-Main-Beach.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Noosa-Main-Beach-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Noosa-Main-Beach-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Access Point: <\/strong>Noosa Main Beach, Sunshine Coast&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/qkz5NMA3LV4w4Lnx5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udf0a\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm, protected, gentle waves, light wind<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Year-round<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udc1f\ufe0f<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Dolphins, sea turtles, seabirds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Noosa National Park, Hastings Street<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Swim between the flags, lifeguards on duty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitnoosa.com.au\/blog\/best-ways-to-enjoy-noosa-main-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Noosa Main Beach<\/a> is a serene, picturesque spot perfect for stand-up paddleboarding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The calm waters of the oceanfront location make it an ideal choice for beginners and experts alike. The beautiful backdrop of Noosa National Park adds to the charm of this paddleboarding paradise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#2 Maroochy River<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Maroochy-River.png\" alt=\"Maroochy River\" class=\"wp-image-17490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Maroochy-River.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Maroochy-River-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Maroochy-River-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Location Type:<\/strong> River<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Access Point: <\/strong>Chambers Island, Maroochydore&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/xMG3oraMhpXNWUKT9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udf0a\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm, gentle currents, sheltered from strong winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Year-round<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udc1f\ufe0f<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Pelicans, sea birds, fish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Cotton Tree Park, Maroochydore Beach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be aware of boat traffic, respect the environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The picturesque <a href=\"https:\/\/wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au\/wetlands\/facts-maps\/conservation-park-maroochy-river\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maroochy River<\/a> boasts calm waters for serene paddleboarding along the Sunshine Coast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ideal for all skill levels, the river offers stunning views and a tranquil paddling experience. The lush Cotton Tree Park and the nearby Maroochydore Beach add a touch of natural beauty to your adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#3 Currimundi Lake<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Currimundi-Lake.png\" alt=\"Currimundi Lake\" class=\"wp-image-17488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Currimundi-Lake.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Currimundi-Lake-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Currimundi-Lake-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Location Type:<\/strong> Lake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Access Point: <\/strong>Currimundi Lake Conservation Park&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/FBoe9rm87KLqFUty6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udf0a\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm, protected, gentle currents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Year-round<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udc1f\ufe0f<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Birds, fish, occasional turtles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Currimundi Lake Conservation Park, sand dunes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Watch for shallow sections, respect the conservation area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au\/Experience-Sunshine-Coast\/Beaches-and-Parks\/beaches-and-parks-directory\/currimundi-lake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Currimundi Lake<\/a> offers a calm and protected paddling environment, making it perfect for families and beginners. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lake is nestled within the Currimundi Lake Conservation Park, surrounded by sand dunes and native wildlife. It&#8217;s an ideal spot for a peaceful paddleboarding experience while appreciating the natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#4 Mooloolaba Spit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mooloolaba-Spit.png\" alt=\"Mooloolaba Spit\" class=\"wp-image-17491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mooloolaba-Spit.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mooloolaba-Spit-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mooloolaba-Spit-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Location Type:<\/strong> Bay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Access Point: <\/strong>The Spit, Mooloolaba&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/uJFtnbRkWZc8fcUv9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udf0a\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm, sheltered, light wind<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Year-round<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udc1f\ufe0f<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Dolphins, turtles, fish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Mooloolaba Beach, parks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be aware of boat traffic, respect the environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mooloolaba Spit offers paddlers a calm and sheltered bay perfect for a relaxed paddleboarding experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With beautiful views of Mooloolaba Beach and surrounding parks, the Spit provides a scenic and enjoyable paddle for all levels of experience. Keep an eye out for the friendly dolphins and turtles that often swim nearby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#5 Lake Weyba<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lake-Weyba.png\" alt=\"Lake Weyba\" class=\"wp-image-17489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lake-Weyba.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lake-Weyba-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lake-Weyba-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Location Type:<\/strong> Lake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Access Point: <\/strong>Weyba Creek Road Boat Ramp&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/HwjpJPrarEECxyhP7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udf0a\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm, gentle currents, sheltered from wind<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Year-round<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udc1f\ufe0f<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Birds, fish, occasional turtles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Noosa National Park, surrounding forests<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Avoid disturbing wildlife, respect the environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lake Weyba provides paddleboarders with a serene, calm environment to explore and enjoy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Situated near Noosa National Park, the lake features gentle currents and is sheltered from strong winds. Surrounded by forests and wildlife, Lake Weyba offers an incredible, nature-filled paddling experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#6 Pumicestone Passage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pumicestone-Passage.png\" alt=\"Pumicestone Passage\" class=\"wp-image-17493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pumicestone-Passage.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pumicestone-Passage-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Pumicestone-Passage-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Location Type:<\/strong> Channel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Access Point: <\/strong>Golden Beach, Caloundra&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/AfBcKRSSvwPWdZ5H8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udf0a\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm, protected waters, light wind<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Year-round<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udc1f\ufe0f<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Dolphins, dugongs, birds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Bribie Island, Glass House Mountains<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Respect marine park restrictions, watch for boat traffic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.queensland.com\/fr\/fr\/things-to-do\/attractions\/p-5ec5d52880cd85a224c19db8-pumicestone-passage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pumicestone Passage<\/a> is a picturesque channel located between the mainland and Bribie Island. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paddleboarders can enjoy calm and protected waters, while taking in views of the majestic Glass House Mountains. The wildlife-rich channel is home to dolphins and dugongs, making it an unforgettable paddling destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#7 Wappa Dam<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Wappa-Dam.png\" alt=\"Wappa Dam\" class=\"wp-image-17494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Wappa-Dam.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Wappa-Dam-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Wappa-Dam-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Location Type:<\/strong> Lake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Access Point:<\/strong> Wappa Park&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/vPzWjdi8BCarYhjw7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udf0a\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm, sheltered waters, light wind<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2600\ufe0f Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Year-round<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83d\udc1f\ufe0f<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Birds, fish<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Wappa Dam walls, surrounding forests<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u26a0\ufe0f Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Watch for restricted areas, always wear a life jacket<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wappa Dam offers a serene paddleboarding experience within the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. The calm and sheltered waters make it ideal for exploring the dam&#8217;s perimeter and admiring the surrounding forests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember to always wear a life jacket and respect the local environment, including restricted areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Sunshine Coast covers everything from the Noosa River to open beach, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-mooloolaba\/\">Mooloolaba<\/a> as the best-known stop. In New South Wales the equivalents are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-narrabeen-lakes\/\">Narrabeen Lakes<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-palm-beach-2\/\">Palm Beach<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end-768x92.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading nsp-gear\">What to Take With You<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whatever the water here looks like, the same short list comes along. Each box below shows the model that currently sits at number one in our own test of that category.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-card cb-pick\"><div class=\"cb-head\"><div class=\"cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00P26X1ZS?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Onyx MoveVent Dynamic Paddle Vest<\/a><\/div><span class=\"cb-pill\">Life jacket<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cb-body\"><div class=\"cb-media\"><a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00P26X1ZS?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Onyx MoveVent Dynamic Paddle Vest Adult Life Jacket, USCG\/TC Approved | USCG &amp; Transport Canada approved paddle vest with mesh ventilation, articulated foam, and high-back\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41ZIdgGb6AL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Onyx MoveVent Dynamic Paddle Vest Adult Life Jacket, USCG\/TC Approved | USCG &amp; Transport Canada approved paddle vest with mesh ventilation, articulated foam, and high-back\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a><div class=\"cb-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00P26X1ZS?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"cb-btn\"><svg class=\"cb-bi\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M257.2 162.7c-48.7 1.8-169.5 15.5-169.5 117.5 0 109.5 138.3 114 183.5 43.2 6.5 10.2 35.4 37.5 45.3 46.8l56.8-56S341 288.9 341 261.4V114.3C341 89 316.5 32 228.7 32 140.7 32 94 87 94 136.3l73.5 6.8c16.3-49.5 54.2-49.5 54.2-49.5 40.7-.1 35.5 29.8 35.5 69.1zm0 86.8c0 80-84.2 68-84.2 17.2 0-47.2 50.5-56.7 84.2-57.8v40.6zm136 163.5c-7.7 10-70 67-174.5 67S34.2 408.5 9.7 379c-6.8-7.7 1-11.3 5.5-8.3C88.5 415.2 203 488.5 387.7 401c7.5-3.7 13.3 2 5.5 12zm39.8 2.2c-6.5 15.8-16 26.8-21.2 31-5.5 4.5-9.5 2.7-6.5-3.8s19.3-46.5 12.7-55c-6.5-8.3-37-4.3-48-3.2-10.8 1-13 2-14-.3-2.3-5.7 21.7-15.5 37.5-17.5 15.7-1.8 41-.8 46 5.7 3.7 5.1 0 27.1-6.5 43.1z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"cb-btn-t\">Check price<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cb-info\"><ul class=\"cb-specs\"><li><span class=\"k\">Type<\/span><span class=\"v\">foam, paddle cut<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"k\">Approval<\/span><span class=\"v\">USCG and Transport Canada<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Rules differ from state to state and from country to country, but on open water this is the piece that gets checked, and the one that counts when the wind turns while you are still a long way out.<p class=\"cb-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/best-life-vests-for-paddle-boarding\/\">Every model we tested: 10 Best Life Vests for Paddle Boarding<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-card cb-pick\"><div class=\"cb-head\"><div class=\"cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07BK9M9G2?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NRS Quick-Release SUP Leash<\/a><\/div><span class=\"cb-pill\">Waist leash<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cb-body\"><div class=\"cb-media\"><a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07BK9M9G2?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"NRS Quick-Release SUP Leash\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Wr0WyIl5L._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"NRS Quick-Release SUP Leash\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a><div class=\"cb-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07BK9M9G2?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"cb-btn\"><svg class=\"cb-bi\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M257.2 162.7c-48.7 1.8-169.5 15.5-169.5 117.5 0 109.5 138.3 114 183.5 43.2 6.5 10.2 35.4 37.5 45.3 46.8l56.8-56S341 288.9 341 261.4V114.3C341 89 316.5 32 228.7 32 140.7 32 94 87 94 136.3l73.5 6.8c16.3-49.5 54.2-49.5 54.2-49.5 40.7-.1 35.5 29.8 35.5 69.1zm0 86.8c0 80-84.2 68-84.2 17.2 0-47.2 50.5-56.7 84.2-57.8v40.6zm136 163.5c-7.7 10-70 67-174.5 67S34.2 408.5 9.7 379c-6.8-7.7 1-11.3 5.5-8.3C88.5 415.2 203 488.5 387.7 401c7.5-3.7 13.3 2 5.5 12zm39.8 2.2c-6.5 15.8-16 26.8-21.2 31-5.5 4.5-9.5 2.7-6.5-3.8s19.3-46.5 12.7-55c-6.5-8.3-37-4.3-48-3.2-10.8 1-13 2-14-.3-2.3-5.7 21.7-15.5 37.5-17.5 15.7-1.8 41-.8 46 5.7 3.7 5.1 0 27.1-6.5 43.1z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"cb-btn-t\">Check price<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cb-info\"><ul class=\"cb-specs\"><li><span class=\"k\">Cord<\/span><span class=\"v\">coiled, stretches to 9 ft<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"k\">Swivels<\/span><span class=\"v\">two in-line<\/span><\/li><\/ul>A leash keeps the board within reach after a fall, and a board that drifts off is the start of most rescues. On moving water use a quick release belt rather than an ankle cuff.<p class=\"cb-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/best-waist-leashs-for-paddle-boarding\/\">Every model we tested: The 9 Best SUP Waist Leashes<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-card cb-pick\"><div class=\"cb-head\"><div class=\"cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09WF6BTXY?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pelican Marine Waterproof Phone Pouch<\/a><\/div><span class=\"cb-pill\">Phone case<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cb-body\"><div class=\"cb-media\"><a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09WF6BTXY?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Pelican 2 Pack Marine Waterproof Phone Pouch (Regular) -Black\/Hi-Vis Yellow | Touchscreen IP68 Floating Waterproof Phone Case w\/Detachable Lanyard - Fits All Phones - Beach Cruise Ship Travel Essentials\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51n0Ay8a7VL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Pelican 2 Pack Marine Waterproof Phone Pouch (Regular) -Black\/Hi-Vis Yellow | Touchscreen IP68 Floating Waterproof Phone Case w\/Detachable Lanyard - Fits All Phones - Beach Cruise Ship Travel Essentials\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a><div class=\"cb-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B09WF6BTXY?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"cb-btn\"><svg class=\"cb-bi\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M257.2 162.7c-48.7 1.8-169.5 15.5-169.5 117.5 0 109.5 138.3 114 183.5 43.2 6.5 10.2 35.4 37.5 45.3 46.8l56.8-56S341 288.9 341 261.4V114.3C341 89 316.5 32 228.7 32 140.7 32 94 87 94 136.3l73.5 6.8c16.3-49.5 54.2-49.5 54.2-49.5 40.7-.1 35.5 29.8 35.5 69.1zm0 86.8c0 80-84.2 68-84.2 17.2 0-47.2 50.5-56.7 84.2-57.8v40.6zm136 163.5c-7.7 10-70 67-174.5 67S34.2 408.5 9.7 379c-6.8-7.7 1-11.3 5.5-8.3C88.5 415.2 203 488.5 387.7 401c7.5-3.7 13.3 2 5.5 12zm39.8 2.2c-6.5 15.8-16 26.8-21.2 31-5.5 4.5-9.5 2.7-6.5-3.8s19.3-46.5 12.7-55c-6.5-8.3-37-4.3-48-3.2-10.8 1-13 2-14-.3-2.3-5.7 21.7-15.5 37.5-17.5 15.7-1.8 41-.8 46 5.7 3.7 5.1 0 27.1-6.5 43.1z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"cb-btn-t\">Check price<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cb-info\"><ul class=\"cb-specs\"><li><span class=\"k\">Rating<\/span><span class=\"v\">IP68 certified, 1 m for 30 minutes<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"k\">Floats<\/span><span class=\"v\">yes<\/span><\/li><\/ul>A pouch you can still swipe through, so the map stays usable and the phone survives the swim you did not plan.<p class=\"cb-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/best-waterproof-smartphone-bags\/\">Every model we tested: 10 Best Waterproof Smartphone Bags<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-card cb-pick\"><div class=\"cb-head\"><div class=\"cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B06XD2N14J?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Earth Pak Waterproof Dry Bag, 20L Roll Top with Phone Case<\/a><\/div><span class=\"cb-pill\">Dry bag<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cb-body\"><div class=\"cb-media\"><a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B06XD2N14J?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Earth Pak 20L Waterproof Dry Bag - Marine Roll Top Dry Sack for Kayaking | Forest Green 20L roll top dry bag: abrasion resistant 500D PVC for boating, paddleboarding, rafting and beach days\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41KVXX3qwoL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Earth Pak 20L Waterproof Dry Bag - Marine Roll Top Dry Sack for Kayaking | Forest Green 20L roll top dry bag: abrasion resistant 500D PVC for boating, paddleboarding, rafting and beach days\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a><div class=\"cb-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B06XD2N14J?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"cb-btn\"><svg class=\"cb-bi\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M257.2 162.7c-48.7 1.8-169.5 15.5-169.5 117.5 0 109.5 138.3 114 183.5 43.2 6.5 10.2 35.4 37.5 45.3 46.8l56.8-56S341 288.9 341 261.4V114.3C341 89 316.5 32 228.7 32 140.7 32 94 87 94 136.3l73.5 6.8c16.3-49.5 54.2-49.5 54.2-49.5 40.7-.1 35.5 29.8 35.5 69.1zm0 86.8c0 80-84.2 68-84.2 17.2 0-47.2 50.5-56.7 84.2-57.8v40.6zm136 163.5c-7.7 10-70 67-174.5 67S34.2 408.5 9.7 379c-6.8-7.7 1-11.3 5.5-8.3C88.5 415.2 203 488.5 387.7 401c7.5-3.7 13.3 2 5.5 12zm39.8 2.2c-6.5 15.8-16 26.8-21.2 31-5.5 4.5-9.5 2.7-6.5-3.8s19.3-46.5 12.7-55c-6.5-8.3-37-4.3-48-3.2-10.8 1-13 2-14-.3-2.3-5.7 21.7-15.5 37.5-17.5 15.7-1.8 41-.8 46 5.7 3.7 5.1 0 27.1-6.5 43.1z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"cb-btn-t\">Check price<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cb-info\"><ul class=\"cb-specs\"><li><span class=\"k\">Capacity<\/span><span class=\"v\">20 L, range from 10 to 55 L<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"k\">Material<\/span><span class=\"v\">500D PVC tarpaulin<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Keys, a dry layer and something to eat, strapped to the deck. Twenty litres is the size most paddlers end up with.<p class=\"cb-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/best-dry-bags-for-paddle-boarding\/\">Every model we tested: The 9 Best Dry Bags for Paddle Boarding<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cb-card cb-pick\"><div class=\"cb-head\"><div class=\"cb-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00FS5RPNC?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cressi Minorca Long 3mm Crew Diving Boots<\/a><\/div><span class=\"cb-pill\">Water shoes<\/span><\/div><div class=\"cb-body\"><div class=\"cb-media\"><a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00FS5RPNC?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Cressi Minorca Long 3 mm Crew Diving Boots, Black\/Black, US Men&#039;s 11 \u2022 US Ladies&#039; 12\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41dWrv8hJzL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Cressi Minorca Long 3 mm Crew Diving Boots, Black\/Black, US Men&#039;s 11 \u2022 US Ladies&#039; 12\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a><div class=\"cb-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00FS5RPNC?tag=suporgen-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"cb-btn\"><svg class=\"cb-bi\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M257.2 162.7c-48.7 1.8-169.5 15.5-169.5 117.5 0 109.5 138.3 114 183.5 43.2 6.5 10.2 35.4 37.5 45.3 46.8l56.8-56S341 288.9 341 261.4V114.3C341 89 316.5 32 228.7 32 140.7 32 94 87 94 136.3l73.5 6.8c16.3-49.5 54.2-49.5 54.2-49.5 40.7-.1 35.5 29.8 35.5 69.1zm0 86.8c0 80-84.2 68-84.2 17.2 0-47.2 50.5-56.7 84.2-57.8v40.6zm136 163.5c-7.7 10-70 67-174.5 67S34.2 408.5 9.7 379c-6.8-7.7 1-11.3 5.5-8.3C88.5 415.2 203 488.5 387.7 401c7.5-3.7 13.3 2 5.5 12zm39.8 2.2c-6.5 15.8-16 26.8-21.2 31-5.5 4.5-9.5 2.7-6.5-3.8s19.3-46.5 12.7-55c-6.5-8.3-37-4.3-48-3.2-10.8 1-13 2-14-.3-2.3-5.7 21.7-15.5 37.5-17.5 15.7-1.8 41-.8 46 5.7 3.7 5.1 0 27.1-6.5 43.1z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"cb-btn-t\">Check price<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cb-info\"><ul class=\"cb-specs\"><li><span class=\"k\">Type<\/span><span class=\"v\">tall neoprene boot<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"k\">Thickness<\/span><span class=\"v\">3 mm<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Launch spots are rarely soft. Neoprene boots deal with sharp gravel, hidden glass and water that is colder than the air.<p class=\"cb-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/best-shoes-for-paddle-boarding\/\">Every model we tested: 10 Best Shoes for Paddle Boarding<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701948132826\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Where can you paddle board in Sunshine Coast?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Popular spots for paddle boarding on the Sunshine Coast include Noosa River, Pumicestone Passage, and Currimundi Lake.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701948138199\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Do paddle boards need to get registered in Sunshine Coast?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>No, there is no requirement to register paddle boards in Sunshine Coast.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701948146169\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">When is the best time to paddle board in Sunshine Coast?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Late spring to early fall, when temperatures are warmer and conditions are suitable, is the best time to paddle board on the Sunshine Coast.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading nsp-naehe\">Paddle Boarding Near Sunshine Coast<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking for another spot on the same trip? These guides cover the closest paddling waters we have mapped around Sunshine Coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-mooloolaba\/\">Mooloolaba<\/a> (4 km southeast)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-caloundra\/\">Caloundra<\/a> (19 km south)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-raby-bay\/\">Raby Bay<\/a> (97 km south)<\/li>\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-gold-coast\/\">Gold Coast<\/a> (160 km south)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the beauty of Australia&#8217;s coastal paradise. Imagine gliding alongside dolphins or beneath breathtaking cliffs? 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