Pride On The Thames

  • paddleboarding

  • 2 hrs

  • Max 16 people

Paddle with Pride

Description

Experience the joy of Pride from a whole new perspective—on the water! On Saturday, 31st May, we're bringing together the LGBTQ+ community and allies for a unique celebration on the River Thames.


No experience? No problem! Arrive 30 mins earlier having booked the Add-on SUP Starter & the equipment and we will give you a crash course at 3.30pm.

Then the beginners and the more experienced paddlers will come together for a joyful pride-ful paddle.


The only requirement is a smile and an open heart!

Come enjoy the Thames in rainbow company as we paddle, laugh, and celebrate together. Equipment provided ( or bring your own) , good vibes guaranteed!


Quick Details: Date: Saturday, 31st May 2025 4-6 pm Maidenhead Riverside- Boulters Lock carpark (if you have your own board) or Ray Mill Island if you don’t. Cost: £20 per person +£20 for equipment hire if needed, +£9 for Starter class.

What to bring: Just your fabulous self !



Requirements

If you haven’t managed to paddle or struggled the last time you did, please book the bolt on -SUP Starter class, gives you a head start and time to build your skills and paddling confidence.


If you have you own board - make sure you are pumped up and completely ready for the Safety Briefing at 3.50pm. On the water for 4pm. Sorry we cannot hold back the whole group for late comers.

Be early and have more time to chat & chill. The newbies or those hiring equipment need to leave at least 20 mins to walk over the lock to Ray Mill island where you will be kitted up.



What to bring

Dress comfortably and according to the weather that day, bring some water.


Itinerary

Meet up 10 mins before for a safety briefing, launch our array of boards and go have some paddling fun together with Tara & Phil your SUP coaches and hosts for the evening. Afterwards options to pop into the restaurant for a drink together.


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17 days ago

I requested a private session to test drive several paddle boards suitable for Sea/Estuary use. Phil went above and beyond to ensure I had the right information. Organising a number of paddles on 3 different boards over ...

Guy Summergood

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21 days ago

Had a fantastic afternoon on the water lead by Tara. My work colleagues and I used the time to bond and the laid back journey up and down the Thames led to easy conversation. 10/10 and the best team away afternoon we ...

Tim Bailey

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24 days ago

Had a great time on a 2 hour beginner class with my 3 friends learning to paddleboard. Tara was fab with teaching us the skills we needed and it was a perfect way to spend a sunny Monday morning going down the river! ...

Fiona Jones

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2 months ago

Amazing Sunday morning on the river! Thank you to Tara for being a wonderful guide this Sunday morning, as we enjoyed a 2h long session on sturdy paddleboards along the river. It was only our 2nd time paddleboarding (a ...

Amandine Painton

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2 months ago

We have paddled with Phil and Tara exclusively since they taught us to paddle board 3 years ago. I really enjoy their knowledge, the variety of trips and the great company. I wholeheartedly recommend Paddleboard ...

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