After personally paddling, weighing, and thoroughly testing 200+ boards, our expert staff has selected the best inflatable stand up paddle board 2023 models. These are designated by the "A" grade and organized by categories (inflatable, all-around, touring, etc).
After personally paddling, weighing, and thoroughly testing 200+ boards, our expert staff has selected the best stand up paddle board 2023 models. These are designated by the "A" grade and organized by categories (inflatable, all-around, touring, etc).
Here, we’ve put together a list of SUP gear, SUP accessories, SUP boards and all the must have's for everyone from a beginner to the advanced SUP'er for the 2023 Summer SUP season, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone!
| Price: $869 | Build: Inflatable |
| Skill: Beginner | Use: Touring |
| Weight: 27.5 lbs | Sizes: 11'6", 12'6" |
Who is this for: If you’re searching for a beginner-friendly inflatable touring board that is under $1,000 USD check out the Hyper from Aqua Marina. This board is designed with touring in mind and can go mid to longer range distances, in the ballpark of 3 to 5 miles. The Hyper is available in two different sizes, 11’6 or 12’6 and comes with a leash, fin, pump and bag so if you need a paddle you’ll have to get that separately. Read more HERE.
| Price: $469 | Build: Inflatable |
| Skill: Intermediate | Use: All Around |
| Weight: 15.7 lbs | Sizes: 9'10 |
Who is this for: If you’re in search of a very affordable, very lightweight, smaller inflatable paddleboard, take a look at the Aqua Marina Breeze. This board is offered as a 9’10” so it’s going to be best suited for paddlers of smaller stature or youth. The Breeze is an all around paddleboard so it’s going to be suited for a little bit of everything. This paddleboard is going to be best for paddling shorter distances and flatwater conditions. The Breeze comes with everything you need to get started: the board, pump, paddle, leash, bag and fin. At $469 USD, this board is a great value. Read more HERE.
| Price: $649 | Build: Inflatable |
| Skill: Beginner | Use: All Around |
| Weight: 19.4 lbs | Sizes: 10'2 |
Who is this for: Looking for a very lightweight, all-around inflatable board that’s affordably priced? The Aqua Marina Coral might be just what you had in mind. At just 10’2”, this small standup paddle board is designed for all-around short-distance paddling and would be a good choice for beginner paddlers with a smaller stature. The Coral in 2 color options (purple or pink) and comes fully loaded with everything needed to get out on the water which includes the board, paddle, leash, fin and pump. So if you’re looking for a one-stop shop when it comes to getting an iSUP, this board does come with it all. In terms of affordability, this board sits at the lower end of the mid-tier market with an MSRP of $649. Read more HERE.
The sun is starting to shine, ice is melting and spring is starting to peek it’s head around the corner. With temperatures rising and waterways defrosting into lakes and rivers again, it’s time to start getting geared up and ready to get back on the water and out of the winter hibernation. Here, we’ve put together a list of SUP gear, accessories, and of course boards for everyone from a beginner to the advanced SUP'er for the 2023 Spring paddle boarding season, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone!
With gift-giving season in full swing, it's time to think about getting something awesome for the SUP'er in your life! So, here at Supconnect, we've put together a gift/gear guide of the newest and coolest items to have recently hit the shelves and racks on the SUP market. If you're looking for something to get for your lover, mother, brother, sister, friend, or anyone for that matter this holiday season, this guide will be perfect for the stand up paddler in your life. And who's to say you can't get a little something for yourself? 'Tis the season after all!
Seasons are a-changing' and fall colors and cooler temps will be making their way to your oceans and waterways before you know it. Here, we’ve put together a list of SUP gear, SUP accessories, SUP boards and all the must have's for everyone from a beginner to the advanced SUP'er for the 2022 Fall SUP season, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone!
Whip out your boardshorts and bikinis, it’s summer time! Nothin’s better than summer and we’re so stoked that our favorite time of the year is finally here. Here, we’ve put together a list of SUP gear, SUP accessories, SUP boards and all the must have's for everyone from a beginner to the advanced SUP'er for the 2022 Summer SUP season, so there's sure to be something in this guide for everyone!
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With the gift-giving holidays right around the corner, it's time to think about getting something awesome for the SUP'er in your life so here at Supconnect, we've put together a gift/gear guide of the newest and coolest items to have recently hit the shelves and racks on the SUP market. If you're looking for something to get for your lover, mother, brother, sister, friend, or anyone for that matter this holiday season, this guide will be perfect for the stand up paddler in your life. And who's to say you can't get a little something for yourself, 'Tis the season after all!