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Perfect Paddles is your Home for all things Stand Up Paddle Board. Our team of SUP industry professionals have scoured the globe for curated information to help you make the most out of your time on the water.

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Use our Trip Planning and Community and Networking tools to find your next Perfect Paddle. Find rentals, activities, adventure retreats, and lessons anytime, anywhere. Join the discussion. Meet fellow paddlers and pros in your neighborhood and around the world.

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Our Knowledge Base contains the latest Global SUP News, unbiased gear reviews and articles on SUP and SUP Destinations around the world. We're constantly adding new content with our global partners. Check back often.

Featured Stand Up Paddle Board Articles

Created and Curated by the Perfect Paddles Team Weekly

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Trip Planning Tools

From local tours to world-class racing, find your Perfect Paddle here.

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Featured SUP Trips From Around the World

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Stand Up Paddle Community

Connect with Locals, Find a Paddle Buddy, Join the Discussion

Are you looking for other paddlers to train with, go adventuring, and share good times on the water?

We hear you! There are millions of paddlers all around the world looking to paddle with like-minded paddlers for safety, inspiration, and friendship.

Use our community and networking tools to connect with paddlers who want a workout partner, ride share for downwinders, and one-way paddles, use the buddy system on your next adventure, and share the magic moments anywhere in the world.

Get local up-to-the-minute info in from a Paddle Buddy, join the groups (or start one) to build your own paddle tribe; share info and resources in our forums.

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