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How to Stand Up Paddle Board

Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) originates from the idyllic island of Hawaii; it uses a board, which you stand on, and a paddle to help propel you along. This up and coming sport is suitable for everyone, whether your after a gentle, tranquil paddle or an adrenaline packed wave session,...


One mans SUP journey

One mans SUP journey Over the years, what started as a minority activity, SUP has now become a the worlds fastest growing watersport that gains more and more interest the larger it gets. One individual who has truly embraced all that Stand Up Paddleboarding can offer is Ollie Shilston. Ollie...


Go SUPing

More commonly known as "SUPing", Stand Up Paddleboarding has taken the 21st century by storm as a peaceful and idyllic unique activity to get you out on the open water. SUP is an extremely invigorating way to explore the shores at a pace that suits you.


Escape the office this winter for adventure

For most uk based watersports enthusiasts the time to be on the water is between April and October, and for some it is even less, just capitalising on the hottest time of year i.e. the three or four months of summer. But it doesn’t need to be like this....


Get on the water this summer…

Lagoon Beach club could be answer to get you and the family on the water having fun this summer Join us at the Lagoon and spend your summer at the UKs premier multisports Beach Club. Sheltered and shallow lagoon that is safe for any abilities. The only wake park in England with...


What’s new in 2015?

Over the winter we’ve been working hard behind the scenes ready for the 2015 season to ensure everyone’s experience at Hove Lagoon is better than ever before! So here’s a rundown of some of the new things going on...   New Kit – we all love new kit so here’s what’s new...


Kids Watersports Courses 2015

Are you looking for a different way to get your kids outside in the fresh air, learning, developing and taking on new challenges this summer? We have some great Kids Watersports Courses set up for this summer. Throughout these courses your child will not only recieve top quality tuition and...


Sky Sports Learn how to Paddleboard

We were delighted to have Sky Sports Game Changers come down and do some filming for their Saturday morning show. Presenter and Producer Laura Woods wanted us to teach 10 children how to paddleboard at the Lagoon for their ‘how to’ series. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cww1-tvzS74 The weather couldn’t of been nicer, with sun and...


SUP Club National Championship 2013

Saturday 23rd August saw Lagoon Watersports' SUP team head to Dorney Rowing Lake taking part in the UK SUP Nationals and to battle it out with more than another 100 competitors to fight for the title of National SUP Club Champion. 10 teams from different locations across the UK had...


Lagoon SUP Race, Brighton

Sunday 8th saw 15 paddlers arriving bright and early at the lagoon to take part in a 5km race out to sea. The conditions were pretty much perfect, with a light easterly breeze and some lovely sunshine. The course was set out so competitors had to paddle out from shore...


Brighton SUPathlon 2013

Saturday 5th October saw the Lagoon’s first ever SUPathlon, comprising of a 2.5km Run, 5km SUP and a 1.5km to finish - the event attracted a range of competitors looking for a different type of challenge.   There were 3 categories - 14’, 12.6’ and round nose boards, so everyone could...


The benefits of Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Stand Up Paddle Boarding appeals to a variety of different people, with much to offer. The benefits for both the mind and body playing a big part of its popularity. SUPers at Lagoon Watersports, Brighton,  come from differing backgrounds, each with different interests in the sport – from cruising to...


Brighton and Hove Autumn SUP Race: Number 6

The penultimate race! Conditions were perfect for a distance race, not a breath of wind and glassy flat water. The course was roughly 5km, up to the meeting place cafe, run up the beach, collect a band, then back down to the lagoon for the finish. This week we had...


Brighton and Hove Autumn SUP Race Series

It has began... The first event in the Brighton and Hove Autumn SUP Race Series started on Sunday the 13th October. Despite the uninspiring grey drizzly Sunday morning, we had a good turn out for the race. Conditions were not particularly ideal, as there was a fairly strong westerly wind which...


SUPathlon 2013

Saturday 5th October saw the Lagoon’s first ever SUPathlon, comprising of a 2.5km Run, 5km SUP and a 1.5km to finish - the event attracted a range of competitors looking for a different type of challenge. There were 3 different categories - 14’, 12.6’ and round nose boards, so everyone...