Watersports
Up and Under Watersports
Welcome to the watersports section of our website. Up and Under has been supplying watersports equipment since the business opened in 1977. We have a massive amount of knowledge and experience. We are also the largest Canoe and Kayak Store in South Wales and are only 10 minutes drive from, The Cardiff International White Water Centre. (CIWW) If you want to get wet, we will help you get on the water!
We cover an exciting range of watersports equipment that comes from the best suppliers and manufacturers.
For the latest ranges of kit, delve deeper into your chosen category. We also often have some great deals on end of line products. These can be found in the watersports sale section below.
For the new season of 2024, we are very proud to welcome the following new brands to our portfolio!
Our watersports section is broken down into 12 main areas, which are detailed below.
Body Boarding and Surfing - Body Boards, Wetsuits, Rash Vests and Beach Essentials. All of the key components for a family beach holiday. Watersports Brands Stocked - Australian Board Company, Circle One, Dryrobe and Jobe.
Clothing - PFDs, Kayak Jackets, Changing Towels, Watersports Shoes, Drysuits, Rash Vest and Thermals and Trousers and Shorts to name but a few. All the best items to stay warm and comfortable whilst kayaking on the river. Watersports Brands Stocked - Adidas, Bestard, Circle One, Crewsaver, Dryrobe, Jobe, La Sportiva, Nookie, Palm, Peak PS, Sweet Protection and Yak.
Competition Kayaking - Whether your into Canoe Polo, Sprint Kayaking or Canoe Slalom, This is the place to locate your required kit. Whether it is a pair of Paddles, a Kayak or a piece of kayak outfitting, the chances are we will be able to help. Watersports Brands Stocked - Canoe Polo Zone, Combat, Exo Kayaks, Mikasa, Revenge and Streamlyte.
Inflatable Kayaking - If you looking for a small and compact inflatable kayak, to go into the garage of your motorhome. Or something for backpacking and packrafting in Scotland. This is the place to look. Watersports Brands Stocked - Aqua-Bound, Kokopelli, Seago, Streamlyte and TNP
Open Canoeing - If your looking to keep with tradition and take to the water in a Canadian Canoe, this is the area to be. An open canoe is great for family use and also then enables you to partake in canoe camping trips and bushcraft adventures. Watersports Brands Stocked - Ainsworth, Bending Branches, Eckla, Hou Canoes, Palm, Peak PS, Ruk Sport, Silverbirch Canoes, TNP, Venture Canoes, Werner and Whetman Equipment.
Outdoor Swimming - One of the new areas of watersports for Us. Whether your trying your first triathlon and looking for an open water swimsuit. Or if your a regular lake swimmer or if you are looking at cold water dipping. This is the place to find your Swimming Gloves, Skull Caps, Tow Floats and Goggles. We also sell Masks, Fins and Underwater Scooters for Snorkelling. Watersports Brands Stocked - Dryrobe, Jobe, Palm, Typhoon and Zone3
Recreational Touring - This is all about spending quality time on the water. Whether your enjoying coastal kayaking tours or whether you want to do some canal kayak routes. We have the correct selection of kayaking equipment for you. The recreational kayak selection here all offer enhanced directional stability, offer basic storage for a great day on the water. Watersports Brands Stocked - Aqua-Bound, Dagger, Islander Kayaks, Kajak Sport, Nookie, P & H Kayaks, Palm, Pyranha, Streamlyte, Tootega Kayaks and TNP
Stand Up Paddle Boarding - A fantastic watersport which is all about exploring the local waterways available. Whether you want to SUP on a lake or go paddle boarding on a canal. We have the gear to suit! We have a great range of paddle board packages, buoyancy aids (PFDs), wetsuits. We also have plenty of dry storage options such as drybags and phone cases. We even sell electric sup pumps as well as manual to keep you inflated! Watersports Brands Stocked - Jobe, Overboard, Palm, Peak PS, Tiki, Typhoon and Whetman Equipment
Sea Kayaking - This is the place for all thing salty. Whether your into coastal sea kayaking trips or you rather open water sea kayaking. We have the sea kayaking equipment you need. Whether you want an expedition sea kayak a playful option of a day touring kayak. We have it! We also stock a range of both straight shaft and cranked shaft sea kayak paddles. Whilst its not always about a new kayak purchase, we also stock a good range of sea kayak outfitting. This helps to keep your current boat in service to the highest standard. Watersports Brands Stocked - Aqua-Bound, Aquapac, Eckla, HF Equipment, Icom, Kajak Sport, North Shore, Overboard, P & H, Palm, Peak PS, Silva, Streamlyte, Valley, VE Paddles, Watershed, Werner and Whetman Equipment.
Sit On Top Kayaking - Sit on top kayaks are a great option for getting into kayaking for the first time. They are exceptionally safe and easy to use. Whether you are looking for some adventure on a family beach holiday or you are looking to explore your local canal. We will have the sit on kayak for you. They are available as a single seat option and also a tandem seat option. We have a great range of kayak paddles that are suitable for your chosen craft. Kayak Trollies to get yoru kayak to the waters edge and also a good range of kayak outfitting to keep your boat in top condition. Watersports Brands Stocked - Eckla, Islander Kayaks, Jobe, Kajak Sport, Palm, Pyranha, RTM, Ruk Sport, Scotty, TNP, Tootega, Wilderness Systems and Whetman Equipment.
Transport - It is all very well having the passion for watersports and owning a Sea Kayak or an Open Canoe. But you do need to get it to the waters edge. In this section we cover all your transport requirements. If you need to transport a kayak, we have a great offering of roof racks, roof rack pads, roof rack straps and also a number of different kayak carrying systems. - Watersports Brands Stocked - Canoe Polo Zone, Dryrobe, Eckla, FCS, Handiworld, Kajak Sport, Kanulock, Nookie, Palm, Playboater, and Thule. We also have a Transport Section in the Outdoor section of the website for the Thule Tow Ball Bike Racks and Roof Racks
White Water Kayaking - This is the area for those who like to get the adrenaline flowing. Whether your into kayak freestyle or kayak river running. We have the best range of kayaks, paddles , Spraydecks, and Safety Equipment. In the event that you whitewater kayak has been used in the most demanding situations, we also stock a good range of spare kayak outfitting. - Watersports Brands Stocked - Aquapac, Dagger, Eckla, Edelrid, HF Equipment, Jobe, Nookie, Ortlieb, Palm, Peak PS, Pyranha, Streamlyte, TNP, Typhoon, VE Paddles, Watershed, Werner, Whetman Equipment and Yak
Wild Things Publishing
Wild Swimming Walks - London & South East
Wild Things Publishing Wild Swimming Walks - London & South East offers 28 scenic train-accessible adventures in southern England, perfect for nature lovers, walkers, and swimmers. Explore swimming spots along the Thames, Sussex coast coves, and Essex islands, with route details, maps, and local recommendations for food and attractions. Ideal for families, the guide includes downloadable route information for easy access on your phone or tablet.
Wild Things Publishing
Wild Swimming Walks - Bristol & Bath
Discover 28 wild swimming adventures near Bristol & Bath with this best-selling guide. Wild Things Publishing Wild Swimming Walks - Bristol & Bath explores secret waterfalls, river gorges, and peaceful lakes across Somerset, Wiltshire, and Gloucestershire – all linked by scenic walking routes. Packed with maps, photos, and expert tips, it's perfect for wild swimmers, walkers, and nature lovers.
Jobe
Aero Centre SUP Fin
The Jobe Aero Centre SUP Fin is an 8-inch, tool-free SUP fin designed for easy installation with its EZ Lock system. Perfect as a replacement for lost or damaged fins, this durable centre fin enhances tracking and stability on the water, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced paddle boarders. Compatible with all Jobe Aero SUP boards, including popular models like the Yarra, Lena, Duna, and Neva, it's the go-to solution for restoring your board’s performance. Upgrade your stand-up paddleboard with this high-quality, easy-to-fit Jobe SUP centre fin and get back on the water with confidence.
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Jobe
Touring Fin
The Jobe Touring Fin is an 11-inch tool-free SUP fin designed for long-distance paddling, offering superior tracking and reduced paddle side switching for a smoother, more efficient ride. Compatible with all inflatable Jobe stand-up paddle boards, this durable fin is perfect for touring and fitness paddlers seeking enhanced straight-line stability and quick, hassle-free installation.
Jobe
River Fin
The Jobe River Fin is a 5-inch tool-free SUP fin designed for shallow water and river paddling, reducing the risk of snagging on rocks or riverbeds. Compatible with all inflatable Jobe stand-up paddle boards, this durable, easy-to-install fin offers reliable performance and improved manoeuvrability in low-depth conditions, making it ideal for paddlers exploring rivers, creeks, and shallow coastal areas.
Jobe
Aero Neva SUP Board 12.6 Package
The Jobe Aero Neva SUP Board 12.6 Package delivers speed, stability, and endurance for long-distance paddles. Built with heat-bonded technology and X-drop-stitching construction, it offers superior stiffness while remaining lightweight. Dual stringers enhance durability, and the non-slip EVA deck pad ensures comfort on extended rides. A tail diffusor boosts speed, while a bungee storage net, EZ lock fin, and neoprene carry handle with a paddle holder add convenience. With a 150 kg (330 lbs) weight capacity, this touring SUP is designed for ultimate performance on the water.
Jobe
Aero Nera SUP Board 10.6 Package
The Jobe Aero Nera 10.6 SUP Board Package includes everything you need to hit the water, including an adjustable 3-piece aluminum paddle, a nylon carry backpack, a single-action pump, and a 10ft coiled safety leash. Designed for stability and comfort, it features a 3mm non-slip EVA foam deck pad and lightweight drop-stitched construction. Easy inflation with a Halkey Roberts valve, plus an 8" fin and 9" nose rocker for smooth control. Ideal for paddlers up to 100kg.
Jobe
Aero Varna SUP Board 11.0 Package
The Jobe Aero Varna SUP Board 11.0 Package offers the perfect balance of performance and versatility, ideal for both all-around paddling and touring. Built with a lightweight vertical drop-stitching construction, it offers excellent stability while remaining easy to transport at just 9.3 kg (20.5 lbs). A 3mm non-slip EVA deck pad ensures comfort on long rides, while the 8" tool-free fin and 9" nose rocker provide smooth navigation across various water conditions. The package includes an adjustable 3-piece fibreglass paddle, nylon backpack, single-action pump, and 10 ft coiled leash, all backed by a 5-year warranty.
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Aero Yarra SUP Board 10.6 Package
The Aero Yarra SUP Board 10.6 Package includes everything you need for your first water adventure. You might also want to consider a buoyancy aid for added safety. This comprehensive SUP package includes a high-pressure board, a 3-piece fiberglass SUP paddle, a SUP leash, a SUP fin, a repair kit and a waterproof rucksack carry bag. Inflating the board is a breeze with the included pump.
Jobe
Aero Sava Sup Board 8.6 Package
Hit the water with the Aero Sava 8.6 Stand Up Paddle Board, built for agility, stability, and smooth performance. Perfect for kids, teens, and light adults (up to 80kg), this inflatable SUP is ideal for calm lakes or small surf. Weighing just 6kg, it’s ultra-portable without sacrificing durability or control.
Jobe
Aero Duna SUP Board 11.6 Package
The Jobe Aero Duna 11.6 Inflatable SUP Board is a premium all-around and touring paddleboard built for performance, comfort, and durability. Featuring lightweight X-dropstitch construction, top-to-bottom stringers, and heat-bonded technology, it delivers exceptional stiffness and a smooth ride. A 5mm non-slip EVA foam deckpad ensures grip and comfort, while the 9" nose rocker enhances control and glide. With features like an 8" EZ Lock fin, bungee storage net, paddle holder, and a 40% carbon paddle, this inflatable SUP is perfect for lakes, rivers, or coastal cruising.
Jobe
Aero Loa SUP Board 11.6 Package
The Jobe Aero Loa 11.6 SUP Board is a stable, durable, and spacious paddleboard, perfect for leisurely paddles or bringing along a pet. Built with heat-bonded technology and X-drop-stitching, it ensures superior stiffness, control, and comfort with its 5mm non-slip EVA deckpad. Designed for convenience, it includes a neoprene carry handle, paddle holder, and bungee storage net. The 8” EZ lock fin and carbon-fibreglass paddle offer smooth performance. With a 160 kg capacity, it provides ample space while remaining lightweight at 10.8 kg. The package includes a fiberglass paddle, double-action pump, coiled leash, and waterproof backpack, all backed by a 5-year warranty—perfect for lakes, rivers, and coastal waters.
Jobe
Aero Lina SUP Board 10.0 Package
The Jobe Aero Lina 10.0 SUP Board Package is ideal for beginners seeking stability, comfort, and easy handling. Weighing just 8 kg (17.5 lbs), it is ultra-light yet supports up to 90 kg (198 lbs). The non-slip EVA foam deckpad ensures a secure grip, while drop-stitch construction enhances rigidity. With an 8" tool-free fin and 7.5" nose rocker, it glides smoothly with excellent control. The Halkey Roberts Valve enables quick inflation/deflation. This complete package includes a 3-piece fiberelass paddle, nylon backpack, single-action pump, and 10 ft coiled leash, all backed by a 5-year warranty.
Palm
3D Canoe Float Bag
The Palm 3D Canoe float bags are a whole new approach to floatation for Canadian Canoes. They are available in 3 different sizes and the 3D shape to ensures that they fit into the ends of your canoe more efficiently. They also feature anchor points along the top edges of the bag to help secure the bags in place. They are easily inflated thanks to the inflation tube and this can be sealed with a twist valve. In the event that you need to deflate them, there is a large dump valve.