FREE Giant Stand-Up Paddleboarding - Kell Park - 24 Jan 2026

Sat Jan 24 2026 at 12:00 am to 01:00 am UTC+13:00

Kell Park | Auckland

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FREE Giant Stand-Up Paddleboarding - Kell Park - 24 Jan 2026
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Make a Splash with MERC and thanks to Upper Harbour Local Board!
Registrations open 2 weeks before the event — spots fill fast, so don’t miss out!
Ready to dip your paddle into something new? Join the awesome crew from the Sir Peter Blake Marine Education and Recreation Centre (MERC) for an unforgettable paddleboarding adventure! Whether you’re a total beginner or just keen to get back out on the water, this hands-on experience will have you learning the basics—how to paddle, steer, and handle the paddleboard—before putting those new skills into action as you explore the local coastline.
Session Times (Pre-Registration Required)
Each participant must register for their preferred 1-hour session:
10:00am – 11:00am
11:00am – 12:00pm
12:30pm – 1:30pm
1:30pm – 2:30pm
Registrations are essential as numbers are limited for every session—secure your preferred time early!
Safety & Gear:
MERC will supply all activity equipment and safety gear, including compulsory life jackets. A limited number of optional wetsuits will also be available for those who need them.
Important:
On the day of the event, all participants (or their guardians) must sign risk disclosures before taking part.
What to Bring:
- Togs/swimwear (please arrive wearing these)
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Hat and sun protection
- Towel and a change of clothes for after your session
- Water shoes (optional)
Get ready for fun, fresh air, and a fantastic day on the water—we can’t wait to see you out there!
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Kell Park, Kell Drive,,Auckland, New Zealand

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