Guided Paddleboard Trips

Get on the bay with a guided paddleboard trip from Scott’s Dock.

Our guided paddleboard trips are a great way to try stand-up paddleboarding with a little extra confidence and support. Before heading out, your guide will help you get set up with your board, paddle, and safety gear, then go over the basics so you feel comfortable on the water.
Once everyone is ready, you’ll head out from Scott’s Dock for a relaxed paddle through the calm back-bay waters of Margate. This trip is perfect for beginners, families, and small groups looking for a simple, fun way to get outside and enjoy the water.
Each trip is one hour long and priced per person. Larger groups may be available by request depending on guide and board availability.
Enjoy a relaxed one-hour guided paddleboard trip from Scott’s Dock. No experience is needed – your guide will help you get comfortable on the board, go over the basics, and lead you through calm back-bay water at an easy pace.
 

Pricing – $50 per person

Trip Length – 1 hour

Availability:

Monday: 8AM, 9AM, 10AM, 11AM
Wednesday: 8AM, 9AM, 10AM, 11AM, 12PM, 1PM
Thursday: 8AM, 9AM, 10AM, 11AM, 12PM, 1PM
Saturday: 8AM, 9AM, 10AM, 11AM, 12PM, 1PM

Good To Know

  • Beginner-friendly
  • Guided by an instructor
  • Paddleboard included
  • Calm back-bay water
  • Great for families and small groups
  • No prior paddleboarding experience required
  • Larger groups may be possible by request

What’s Included

  • Paddleboard
  • Paddle
  • Safety gear
  • Basic instruction
  • Guided time on the water

What To Bring

  • Comfortable clothes that can get wet
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat
  • Water bottle
  • Towel
  • Sandals or water shoes
  • Dry change of clothes if desired

Check-In Details

Please arrive 10–15 minutes before your scheduled start time to check in, get fitted with your paddleboard and safety gear, and meet your guide. Late arrivals may have a shortened trip time so we can stay on schedule for the next booking.

Highlights

A great option for beginners, families, and small groups who want to try paddleboarding with extra guidance.

Our guide will help you feel comfortable before heading out, making the experience easy and low-pressure.

Enjoy a relaxed paddle through calm back-bay water right from Scott’s Dock.

Perfect for anyone looking for a fun, simple way to get on the water without needing prior paddleboarding experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need paddleboarding experience?

No. This trip is beginner-friendly, and your guide will go over the basics before heading out.

How long is the trip?

Each guided paddleboard trip is one hour long.

How much does it cost?

The cost is $50 per person for a one-hour guided trip.

What is included?

Your guide, paddleboard, paddle, safety gear, and basic instruction are included.

Where do we leave from?

Trips leave from Scott’s Dock in Margate, NJ.

Can kids participate?

Yes, this can be a great option for kids and families, depending on age, comfort level, and conditions.

Can we book a larger group?

Larger groups may be possible depending on guide and board availability. Please call Scott’s Dock to check.

What should I wear?

Wear comfortable clothes that can get wet. Sandals or water shoes are recommended.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Trips may be adjusted, rescheduled, or cancelled if conditions are unsafe. Scott’s Dock will make the call based on weather and water conditions.