Experience the tranquility of Stand Up Paddle Boarding along the stunning Dominican Republic coastline! Kite Buen Hombre offers quality SUP rentals and lessons for all skill levels at both our Buen Hombre and Cabarete locations. Explore calm lagoons, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear Caribbean waters while enjoying a full-body workout and peaceful water adventure. Perfect for families, beginners, and experienced paddlers seeking new territory.
 
SUP Services Offered
 
SUP Board Rental
Quality boards for independent paddling:
Multiple board sizes (beginner to advanced)
All necessary equipment included
Flexible rental periods
 
Beginner SUP Lesson
Perfect introduction to paddle boarding:
1-hour private or group lesson
Basic techniques and safety
Equipment included
Calm water location
Price: $40 per person
 
SUP Tour - Coastal Exploration
Guided paddle adventure:
2-3 hour guided tour
Explore hidden beaches and coves
Snorkeling stops available
Photography opportunities
All equipment included
Price: $65 per person
 
SUP Yoga Session
Unique floating yoga experience:
1-hour session on stable boards
Qualified instructor
Perfect for balance and core strength
Sunrise or sunset options
Price: $50 per person
Available upon request with advance booking
 
Rental Rates
Hourly Rental
1 Hour: $25
2 Hours: $35
3 Hours: $50
 
Daily Rental
Half Day (4 hours): $55
Full Day (8 hours): $70
 
Multi-Day Rental
2-3 Days: $60/day
4-7 Days: $50/day
Weekly: $300/week
Deposit Required: $100 refundable security deposit
 
Equipment Included
Standard Package:
SUP board (appropriate size for rider)
Adjustable paddle
Life vest/PFD (personal flotation device)
Dry bag for personal items (upon request)
Basic instruction card
 
Board Options:
All-Around Boards:(beginner-friendly, stable)
Touring Boards: (faster, longer distances)
Inflatable SUPs: Durable, stable, perfect for beginners
Hard Boards: Better performance for experienced paddlers
 
Buen Hombre Location (VH9W+W8, Monte Cristi)
Flat water lagoon - perfect for beginners
Calm, protected conditions
Shallow water for learning
Wildlife viewing opportunities
Stunning natural scenery
 
Cabarete Location (PHWV+QH, Puerto Plata)
Beach access for ocean paddling
More challenging conditions for experienced paddlers
Coastal exploration opportunities
Vibrant beach atmosphere
Nearby amenities
 
Perfect For
Families with children (calm water activities)
Beginners wanting to try SUP
Experienced paddlers exploring new waters
Fitness enthusiasts seeking low-impact workouts
Photographers and nature lovers
Cross-training for kitesurfers on light wind days
Peaceful morning or sunset paddles
Couples seeking romantic water experiences
 
Popular SUP Activities
Recreational Paddling: Leisurely exploration
Fitness Paddling: Full-body workout
SUP Touring: Coastal exploration and distance paddling
Wildlife Watching: Observe marine life and birds
SUP Fishing: Combine paddling with fishing (rods not included)
Sunset Paddles: Evening sessions with stunning views
Photography Sessions: Capture unique perspectives
What to Bring
Swimsuit or quick-dry clothing
Reef-safe sunscreen
Sunglasses with strap/holder
Hat or visor
Water bottle
Waterproof phone case (optional)
Towel
Light snacks
Requirements
Minimum Age: 8 years old (with adult supervision under 14)
Swimming Ability: Basic swimming skills required
Weight Limit: Varies by board (typically up to 250 lbs)
Valid ID: Required for rental agreement
Deposit: $100 refundable security deposit
Health: Reasonable fitness level for longer rentals
 
Safety Guidelines
Life vest required for non-swimmers and children
Check weather conditions before paddling
Stay within designated safe areas
Never paddle alone in unfamiliar waters
Inform staff of your paddle route for longer trips
Return before dark or agreed time
Follow local maritime regulations
 
Beginner Tips (Provided with Rental)
Start on knees before standing
Keep knees slightly bent for stability
Paddle on alternate sides for straight tracking
Look at horizon, not at your feet
Fall away from board if losing balance
Stay in calm, shallow water initially
 
Rental Process
Contact us to reserve board and time slot
Arrive 10 minutes before rental time
Complete rental agreement and deposit
Board fitting and paddle adjustment
Brief safety and technique orientation
Hit the water and enjoy!
Return equipment clean and as received
 
Additional Services
Board delivery to nearby locations (fee may apply)
Waterproof phone cases available for rent
Dry bags for valuables
SUP fishing rod holders (upon request)
Photography services can be arranged
Private lessons available
Group rates for 4+ people