*Offering available beginning spring 2026!
Here is your chance to get out with your small group and explore one of the most picturesque swamps in the country… by SUP! We now offer small group, 75 - 90 minute guided paddles on Shell Bank Bayou in the Maurepas Wildlife Area for private groups. This paddle is recommended for experienced paddle boarders who want to immerse themselves in nature from an awesomely humble perspective. Due to the specialization of this paddle, group size is currently limited to 5 (with a 2 person minimum).
Pricing:
Groups of 2
$90.00, per paddler (includes board, paddle, lifejacket, water)
Groups of 3 - 5
$75.00, per paddler (includes board, paddle, lifejacket, water)
*gratuity is appreciated
Payment Options and Cancelation Policy:
Deposit for at least 1 paddler required through Venmo (@NOLApaddleboards). Venmo or cash payment for remaining amount due on day of paddle. No re-scheduling or cancellations (with refund) allowed within 24 hours of scheduled paddle unless management cancels due to weather. Re-scheduling is allowed if at least 24 hour notice from scheduled start time.
Meet Time (at launch):
10:00AM
Location:
Highway 51 launch *Transportation available
How to book:
Please use our Contact Us page with your requested day, # of paddlers, and paddle experience. Transportation can usually be provided depending on pick up/ drop off location. Please let us know if you are in need of transportation and we will help!