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Stand Up and Glide Through Istanbul's Beauty!
Dive into the heart of Istanbul's charm with our complimentary Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Experience, exclusively available with the Istanbul Tourist Pass®. Feel the thrill of balancing on the tranquil waters of Caddebostan while taking in breathtaking views of the city. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, this one-hour adventure is your ticket to an unforgettable aquatic journey. Join us and discover a unique way to explore Istanbul's wonders while staying active and healthy!
About The Stand Up Paddle-Boarding Experience
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Duration - Around 1 Hour
Visiting Hours: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Instant confirmation - Reservation required
Highlights
Captivating 60-minute SUP adventure along the Anatolian shore of Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's beauty from a unique perspective as you gracefully paddle across serene waters.
Knowledgeable English-speaking instructors provide a short and informative introduction, ensuring you feel confident on the paddleboard.
Take in stunning views of Istanbul's picturesque coastline during your one-hour paddle.
Equip yourself with a life vest and wetsuit (if needed) to ensure a secure and comfortable adventure.
Enjoy a warm beverage before or after your adventure, adding a cozy touch to your experience.
SUP offers a full-body workout while allowing you to connect with nature and relieve stress, making it a perfect blend of fitness and relaxation.
Discover the beauty of Caddebostan, a peaceful oasis within bustling Istanbul, perfect for water sports enthusiasts.
Whether you're a seasoned paddler or trying SUP for the first time, this experience caters to all skill levels.
It's not just an adventure; it's a free addition to your Istanbul Tourist Pass®, offering more value to your trip.
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60-minute Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Experience on Caddebostan
Mandatory life jackets for safety and peace of mind.
Wetsuit - provided if needed
Stand Up Paddle Equipment (Paddleboard and Paddle)
Expert Instruction with a 5-10 minute theoretical introduction
Scenic Location in Caddebostan
Language Options (Turkish and English)
Complimentary Coffee and Tea to enjoy before or after your adventure
About Stand Up Paddle Experience in Caddebostan
Are you looking for a unique way to experience Istanbul from a different perspective? With the Istanbul Tourist Pass® in hand, you can now enjoy a Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Experience in Caddebostan for free! This exciting addition to the pass allows you to explore the beautiful waters of Istanbul while engaging in a fun and healthy activity.
No experience is needed! Your experience will be guided by certified instructors. After a brief 5-10 minute theoretical briefing by the instructors, you'll have a full hour to enjoy Stand Up Paddle (SUP) on the serene waters.
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Hours & Meeting
You can enjoy the Stand Up Paddle experience between 09:00 and 19:00 every day.
How To Get There?
Marmara Yelken Kulübü Sahil Tesisleri
Address: Caddebostan Migros Sahili Yanı, 34728, Caddebostan, Kadıköy, Istanbul
To reach Caddebostan, you can take a ferry or the Metrobus to Kadıköy. From there, you can use buses like 17 or 16D that run along the coast or opt for a yellow minibus, which will drop you off right in front of the club.
Alternatively, you can take the Marmaray and get off at Erenköy station. A 10-minute walk towards the south will lead you to the club on the shore.
Get DirectionsImportant Information
- Your safety is a top priority. Always wear the provided life vest during your SUP adventure.
- All necessary equipment, including the paddleboard and paddle, will be provided.
- Pay attention to the short theoretical introduction provided by the instructors for a better understanding of the activity.
- To avoid loss or damage, it's recommended to leave items like mobile phones and jewelry behind during practical sessions.
- Keep in mind that the availability of the SUP experience may be subject to weather conditions. It's a good idea to check the weather forecast in advance.
- Follow the guidance and instructions of the instructors for a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Help keep the environment clean by disposing of any trash in designated areas.
- Stick to the designated paddle zones to ensure safety and avoid interfering with other water activities.
- It's essential to stay hydrated, especially on warm days. Consider bringing a reusable water bottle with you.
- Familiarize yourself with emergency procedures and the location of safety equipment, including life vests and flotation devices.
- Inform the instructors of any medical conditions or concerns before starting the activity.
- Come prepared in a comfortable swimsuit as you'll be getting wet during the SUP adventure.
- After your paddle, you might want to change into dry clothes. Bring spare clothing and a towel to stay comfortable.
- For safety and to avoid loss, remove any jewelry, watches, or glasses before getting on the paddleboard.
- Electronics like phones should be left onshore to prevent damage from water exposure.
- While on the water, you won't have access to drinks, so consider hydrating before and after your SUP session.
- Always heed the advice of the instructors to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Maintain a safe distance from others to prevent collisions and maintain safety.
- Apply sunscreen before your session and consider wearing a sun hat and sunglasses with a strap to protect yourself from the sun.
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All About Stand Up Paddle-Boarding Experience
Are you seeking a distinctive perspective to discover Istanbul's enchanting allure? Look no further than the Istanbul Tourist Pass®, your gateway to 100+ amazing attractions including a complimentary Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Experience in the idyllic setting of Caddebostan. This remarkable addition to the pass not only lets you savor the city's scenic waters but also provides a delightful avenue for both leisure and fitness.
What is Stand Uf Paddling (SUP)?
Stand-up paddling, often abbreviated as SUP, is a popular water sport and recreational activity that involves standing on a long, buoyant paddleboard and using a paddle to propel yourself through the water. Here's a brief overview of SUP:
Equipment
Paddleboard: These boards are typically longer and wider than traditional surfboards, providing stability for standing and paddling.
Paddle: SUP paddles have a long shaft with a blade on one end, allowing you to propel yourself through the water.
Technique:
- You stand on the paddleboard with your feet hip-width apart, maintaining balance.
- Using the paddle, you stroke through the water on both sides of the board to move forward.
- You can switch the paddle from side to side to maintain a straight course.
- SUP can be done on calm waters like lakes, rivers, and oceans, as well as in waves for a more challenging experience.
Versatility
SUP offers various forms of the sport, including leisurely paddling, fitness workouts, racing, and even yoga (SUP yoga) performed on the water.
It's suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced paddlers.
What is Included with this SUP Experience?
This experience will be approximately 60 minutes of SUP on the Caddebostan shore. Following a concise 5-10 minute instructional briefing by expert instructors, you'll embark on a full hour of Stand Up Paddle (SUP) bliss on the calm and tranquil waters of Caddebostan.
Why Embrace Stand Up Paddle?
SUP, short for Stand Up Paddle, has captured the hearts of water sports aficionados for a multitude of reasons:
A Holistic Workout: SUP activates nearly all muscle groups in your body, delivering a comprehensive fitness regimen. While an hour of swimming burns about 800-850 calories, an hour of SUP torches approximately 650-700 calories, rivaling activities like cycling and running.
Health and Serenity: Beyond the physical benefits, SUP offers profound mental well-being. It allows you to establish a connection with nature, alleviate stress, and relish the serene waters of Caddebostan.
Inclusivity: SUP accommodates participants of all skill levels, from novices to seasoned paddlers. You can tailor the intensity of your workout to match your preferences, fostering an all-encompassing experience.
Discover Istanbul Windsurf Center
Situated in the heart of Caddebostan, Istanbul Windsurf Center has championed the motto "Escape the city within the city" for nearly two decades. This esteemed establishment caters to individuals of all ages and expertise levels, offering a diverse array of water sports activities, making it a haven for both enthusiasts and novices alike.
While Caddebostan may not boast the same gusty winds as Alaçatı, it consistently enjoys a gentle breeze throughout the year, rendering it ideal for water sports and training. The bay's uncluttered waters provide a secure environment for learning and adventure, free from the hustle and bustle of boat traffic. The center's unwavering commitment to safety is evident through mandatory life vest usage and vigilant supervision of water activities. This commitment ensures that every visitor enjoys a secure and gratifying experience.
So, if you're in search of an extraordinary way to explore Istanbul and maintain an active lifestyle during your visit, seize the opportunity of the Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Experience in Caddebostan, now offered at no extra cost with the Istanbul Tourist Pass®. Revel in Istanbul's aquatic beauty while fostering wellness and delight.
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Stand Up Paddle-Boarding Experience Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Stand Up Paddle (SUP) Experience included in the Istanbul Tourist Pass® really free?
Do I need prior experience in SUP to participate?
Not at all! This experience is suitable for all skill levels, including beginners. Instructors will provide a brief theoretical introduction to SUP before you set off, ensuring you have the basics covered.
What should I wear for the SUP session?
It is recommended to wear a comfortable swimsuit. Also, bring along spare clothes and a towel to change into after your session. Remember that you may get wet during your adventure.
Can I bring my mobile phone or valuables on the paddleboard?
For safety and to prevent any potential damage, it's best to leave your mobile phone, jewelry, and valuable items onshore. The experience is more enjoyable when you can focus on the activity without worrying about your belongings.
What if the weather is bad on the day of my SUP session?
The availability of the SUP experience may be weather-dependent. We recommend checking the weather forecast in advance. If weather conditions are unfavorable, you may need to reschedule your session for a safer and more enjoyable experience.
Can I bring my own SUP equipment?
The experience provides all the necessary SUP equipment, including the paddleboard and paddle. Bringing your own equipment is not necessary, but you can of course bring your own paddleboard or other equipment as long as compatible with the requirements.
Is there an age limit for participation?
While there isn't a strict age limit, participants should be physically capable of standing on the paddleboard and paddling. It's essential to inform the instructors of any specific concerns or requirements you may have before starting the activity.
How do I reach the Istanbul Windsurf Center in Caddebostan?
You can take a ferry or the metrobus to Kadıköy and then use buses like 17 or 16D along the coast or yellow minibusses to get to the center. Alternatively, you can use the Marmaray and walk from Erenköy station to the center for about 10 minutes.
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