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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
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Zone3
Recycled Swim Safety Buoy / Tow Float
The Zone 3 Recycled Swim Safety Buoy / Tow Float is the perfect wild swimming companion. Now made with 100% recycled polyester (rPET), it helps protect both you and the planet. Designed to keep you visible, safe, and confident, this tow float is ideal for training sessions, open water events, or casual swims. It’s lightweight and easy to use, with a comfortable waist leash that stays out of your way as you swim. The reflective strips and vibrant colour make sure you’re always seen – even in low light or rougher conditions.
From £22.46 inc. VAT
Zone3
Recycled Swim Safety Buoy / Dry Bag
The Zone3 Recycled Swim Safety Buoy & Dry Bag is a 28L dual-purpose float designed for open water swimmers, offering high visibility and secure, waterproof storage. Featuring dual air bladders, an adjustable waist belt, and a tethered leash that stays out of your stroke range, it’s made from 100% recycled polyester with reflective logos for added safety and sustainability.
From £31.44 inc. VAT
Pyranha
R.One Connect
The Pyranha R.One Connect is a high-performance half-slice whitewater kayak that brings back the fun of the original Ripper, perfect for river running, surfing, and stern squirting. Lightweight, responsive, and packed with volume, it’s ideal for paddlers seeking playful control at an unbeatable price.
From £983.34 inc. VAT
Pyranha
Helectron Elite
The Pyranha Helectron Elite is a high-performance freestyle kayak, co-designed with GuiGui-Prod to deliver next-level agility, precision, and style. Based on the proven Helixir platform, it's built for elite paddlers seeking explosive performance in waves, holes, surf, or flatwater.
From £1,470.38 inc. VAT
Pyranha
Ripper 2 Elite
The Pyranha Ripper 2 Elite half-slice kayak delivers next-level whitewater performance with increased bow rocker, a wider hull for better stability, and easier vertical play. Available in Small, Medium, and Large, it's the ultimate choice for paddlers looking to surf more waves, drop the tail effortlessly, and get recklessly vertical on the river.
From £1,580.66 inc. VAT
Pyranha
Machno Connect
The Pyranha Machno Connect is a high-volume creek kayak built for stability, precision, and confidence in steep, technical whitewater. Featuring a balanced rocker, wide planing hull, and Stout 2 outfitting, it’s designed for powerful boofs, smooth landings, and full control in big water. Tested on real rivers like Afon Machno and refined by Team Pyranha worldwide.
From £983.34 inc. VAT
Ruk Sport
Hatch Bucket
The Ruk Sport Hatch Bucket will keep your essentials secure and organized. Designed to fit 8" ¼ turn hatches. It installs and removes easily, offering practical, hassle-free storage for your kayaking adventures.
off RRP
£10.00 inc. VAT £7.50 inc. VAT
Peak PS
Paddle Bag
The Peak PS Paddle Bag is a rugged, versatile paddle bag designed for sea kayaking, whitewater, SUP, C1, and split paddles. Made with tough 600D polyester ripstop and a padded 200D nylon lining, this adjustable paddle bag fits up to four paddles and offers superior protection during transport. Featuring a durable YKK zip, mesh ID panel, and a detachable shoulder strap, it's the ultimate paddle storage and travel solution for any paddling adventure.
£95.00 inc. VAT £84.31 inc. VAT
NRS
Pilot Knife
The NRS Pilot Knife is a must-have safety tool for river rescue and whitewater kayaking, combining durability and versatility for any adventure. Its low-profile Thumbs Up™ Sheath offers secure storage and quick, one-handed access, while the blade’s partially serrated edge and blunt tip ensure safe and efficient cutting. Designed to attach easily to a PFD lash tab, it also includes a lanyard attachment for added security in rough waters. The knife’s ergonomic handle features an oxygen tank valve wrench and a comfortable grip for optimal control in wet conditions, making it perfect for your PFD, emergency kit, or garage.
From £44.18 inc. VAT
TNP
Children's Canoe Paddle
The TNP Children's Canoe Paddle is an ideal entry-level paddle for water activity centres, schools and youth groups. Designed specifically for younger paddlers, this paddle features a reduced-area blade to prevent overexertion and a narrow diameter shaft for a secure, comfortable grip. The plastic T-handle enhances control and stability during use. Crafted from durable HDPE plastic for the blade and sturdy aluminum for the shaft, this paddle is built to withstand the demands of young adventurers.
From £41.90 inc. VAT
Adidas
Terrex Boat Lace Climacool Water Shoes
The Adidas Terrex Boat Lace Climacool Water Shoes offer breathable comfort, all-day grip, and water drainage, perfect for water sports and shoreline adventures. Designed with CLIMACOOL® technology, these shoes deliver 360° cooling and fast moisture management to keep your feet dry and fresh, even during intense activity.
From £71.20 inc. VAT
Adidas
Terrex Hydro Lace 2.0 Boots
Engineered for canyoning and rugged terrain, the Adidas Terrex Hydro Lace 2.0 boots feature a Stealth Marathon™ outsole for unbeatable grip, a supportive mid-cut design, and abrasion-resistant overlays. Made with at least 20% recycled materials, these durable, high-performance boots offer responsive EVA cushioning, a moulded toe cap, and superior traction for use on wet, rocky and uneven surfaces.
From £115.70 inc. VAT
Astral
GreenJacket PFD
The Astral GreenJacket PFD is the ultimate choice of buoyancy aid for whitewater kayakers, river guides and adventure seekers. Tested in the world’s harshest environments, it combines top-tier safety with comfort and innovation. Featuring a Tectonic front panel for unmatched mobility, added back protection and an internal back band for a secure fit. Its standout feature, the large front-opening Clamshell pocket, offers organised and easy-access storage with multiple internal compartments, making gear management effortless. Trusted by professionals, the GreenJacket sets the bar for comfort, security and functionality, ensuring you’re ready for every challenge on the water.
From £292.30 inc. VAT
Three Waves
Nose Clip Neck Cord
The ThreeWaves Nose Clip Neck Cord offers a secure, comfortable way to keep your nose clip attached during helmet-free water sports. Easy to connect and remove, it includes safety features and a soft neoprene sleeve for friction-free wear.
£8.95 inc. VAT £8.03 inc. VAT
Three Waves
Custom Moulded Ear Plugs
The ThreeWaves Custom Moulded Ear Plugs allow you to create comfortable, reusable ear protection in just minutes using a premium silicone kit. Designed for water sports like kayaking, surfing, SUP, and swimming, these plugs fit perfectly, stay secure without pressure, and help protect against water entry and surfer’s ear. The kit includes silicone for both ears, detailed instructions, and a tough storage case, all at a fraction of the cost of custom ear moulds.
£27.95 inc. VAT £26.17 inc. VAT
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