Hire STAND UP PADDLE - Half day
Rent an inflatable stand up paddleboard in Biarritz for a half-day and explore the Basque Coast at your own pace, on your own spot, with no constraints — premium equipment with everything you need, from €30.
Description
🏄 Inflatable SUP board rental in Biarritz is the ideal solution for paddlers who want to make the most of the Basque Coast without the hassle of transporting their own equipment.
🎒 Takamaka offers quality iSUPs in two sizes — 10'6 and 10'8 — suited to all body types and skill levels, with or without a complete transport kit: carry bag, pump, adult paddle, and child paddle all included in the kit.
🌊 A half-day of freedom on Basque waters: whether you head for the bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, one of Biarritz's iconic spots, or a calm stretch of the Basque Country, your inflatable board goes wherever you do.
⚡ CE-certified equipment maintained by a team with 30 years of water sports expertise on the Basque Coast — Takamaka quality, on your own terms, from €30.
📍 Pick-up from the Takamaka surf shop in Biarritz — exact address and opening hours available on the website or by phone on 05.59.24.11.84.
⏱️ Half-day rental
💶 From €30 per board.
🏄 Quality inflatable SUP boards (iSUP) in two sizes: 10'6 (versatile, suits average to larger build) and 10'8 (slightly longer, ideal for heavier riders or longer sessions).
🎒 Two options: board only, or with complete transport kit — carry bag, pump, adult paddle, and child paddle all included.
🛡️ CE-certified equipment, regularly serviced.
🔁 Book online directly on the Takamaka website.
How the activity works
🛒 Step 1 — Book online & pick up at the shop
🎒 Step 2 — Inflate, pack up and go
🌊 Step 3 — Your session, your rules
🔁 Step 4 — Return to the shop & hand back
Why choose Takamaka ?
Takamaka was born from a desire to develop outdoor experiences rooted in the territories themselves.
Over the years, the network has grown around several destinations while preserving a local and human-centered approach. The goal has never been to standardize formats, but to adapt each project to the specific characteristics of the location and the expectations of participants.
FAQ
What's the difference between SUP rental and a SUP initiation at Takamaka?
The Stand Up Paddle initiation is a guided session led by a state-qualified instructor at Socoa beach — ideal for complete beginners or anyone who wants to brush up their technique with a professional. The half-day rental is for paddlers who are already comfortable on a board and simply want quality equipment for an autonomous session. Two complementary products for different levels and needs.
Do I need prior SUP experience to rent a board independently?
Self-guided rental is best suited to paddlers who already have experience on a SUP and are confident handling the board alone on the water. If you're a complete beginner, the guided initiation is strongly recommended for both your safety and enjoyment. Contact the Takamaka team if you're unsure whether the rental option is right for your level.
Which board size should I choose — 10'6 or 10'8?
The 10'6 is the most versatile option: stable, manoeuvrable, and suited to most average-build riders for touring and coastal exploration. The 10'8, slightly longer, offers a bit more volume and stability — ideal for heavier riders, confident beginners, or longer paddling sessions. If you're unsure, the shop team can recommend the best fit based on your profile.
Is the transport kit mandatory or optional?
The transport kit (carry bag, pump, adult paddle, and child paddle) is available as an add-on — you can rent the board alone or with the full kit. If you don't have your own paddle or want to transport your iSUP easily to your chosen spot, the kit is highly recommended. Select your preference when booking online.
Can we rent multiple boards for a group or family outing?
Absolutely — multi-board rental is possible and makes this a great option for a family or group outing. The kit even includes both adult and child paddles, confirming this product is designed with family use in mind.
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