Paddleboarding Paradise
Forget the crowds and cookie-cutter beaches! Southern California’s paddleboarding scene is bursting with hidden lakes and beaches just a stones throw away from Santa Clarita.
Forget the crowds and cookie-cutter beaches! Southern California’s paddleboarding scene is bursting with hidden lakes and beaches just a stones throw away from Santa Clarita.
Imagine gliding through a real-life postcard where candy-colored houses, arched bridges, and lazy ducks set the scene around you. These saltwater canals will transport you to Venice in Italy’s - minus the jet lag! Perfect for Insta-worthy snaps, SUP yoga sessions, or pretending you’re in a rom-com montage. Spot herons posing like runway models and wave to locals gardening in their waterfront yards.
Pack a coffee from nearby Blue Bottle and paddle at sunrise for golden-hour magic.
Quirky vibes & pretending you’re a Venice gondolier, fitness paddling, beginners
These boards offer the perfect stability and performance for cruising along LA's Venice Canals. Ideal for beginners, fitness paddlers, or anyone looking to explore the narrow channels in comfort and style.
This hidden reservoir is your nature escape HQ! Think sparkling water framed by pine-covered hills, bass fish judging your paddling skills, and campsites where you can roast marshmallows under starry skies. Motorized zones let you chase thrills (hello, wake jumps!), while quiet coves are ideal for exploring on paddle board and pretending you’re the last human on the Earth.
Weekdays = your private paradise. Weekends = party with boaters.
Intermediate paddlers, familites and adventure junkies who want it all: water, woods, and wild skies
These boards are built for smooth touring and all-day exploring, perfect whether you're casting a line, or introducing a friend to paddling for the first time. They offer great balance, glide, and comfort for every skill level.
Seabridge is like the Disneyland of lakes in the greater Valencia area. Cruise through the calm marina and bays where kids splash on tandem boards and spot crabs waving from docks. Post-paddle, refuel with tacos at Tradewinds Cafe while sailboats bob in the harbor. Pro move: Head out at sunset and watch the sky turn cotton-candy pink!
Bring a speaker + your playlist + ocean sounds = instant bliss.
Beginners, dog parents, low-key vibes & making memories without breaking a sweat.
These beginner-friendly boards offer maximum stability and ease—perfect for learning the basics, paddling with kids, or soaking in a relaxed sunset session on Bridgeport’s calm waters.
Paddle under palm trees with the LA skyline as your backdrop! This iconic spot mixes city energy with zen vibes—glide past lotus flowers (in bloom spring-summer), wave to pedal boat crews, and pretend you’re in a TikTok montage. The lake’s tiny but mighty, with views so good you’ll forget you’re in the middle of a metropolis.
Visit during the Lotus Festival (July) for live music, food trucks, and a confetti of pink blooms.
Beginners, short paddles, quick city escapes
These boards are ideal for the calm water of Echo Lake and can be transported easily through the city in the trunk of a car.