Punta Cana Stand Up Paddle Boarding school opens in Dominican Republic

Dec. 2, 2009 - PRLog -- Punta Cana SUP introduces Stand Up Paddle Boarding, the hottest new water sport on the planet, to Punta Cana. Punta Cana SUP offers Stand Up Paddle Boarding lessons and downwind coastal tours to small groups (maximum 4 persons) for optimum personal attention on your lesson or tour.

Stand Up Paddle Boarding or SUP is a new way to surf on waves or flatwater where you stand on an oversize surfboard and propel yourself across the surface of the water with a long paddle. "It's a wonderful, natural feeling of being one with the ocean as you glide along." said Yumiko Weaver, co-owner of Punta Cana SUP. "We call it zen on the water."

Stand Up Paddle Boarding is a sport for anyone from 8 to 80 years old and is a sport the whole family can enjoy together. Punta Cana SUP chose Punta Cana for the location of their school because it is the perfect spot to learn to SUP as it has clear, calm waters which are perfect for beginners. Everyone's seen the Celebrities paddle boarding, now visitors to Punta Cana can experience Stand Up Paddling on their vacation.

"Standing on the paddle board gives an incredible view of the sealife below and is the best way to see the beautiful coastline of Punta Cana." said Lamont Weaver, co-owner of Punta Cana SUP. "Learning to Stand Up Paddle will be the highlight of your vacation and an experience you will always remember."

All Punta Cana SUP beginner lessons and downwind tours include pick up and return from any Punta Cana area hotel.To reserve your lesson or downwind tour, or for more information, visit http://puntacanasup.com or call Lamont and Yumiko Weaver at 809-399-9473 or 829-637-9473.