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.

Watersports Sale

 

For the new season of 2024, we are very proud to welcome the following new brands to our portfolio!

Hou Canoes, Spade Kayaks

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 SportSilverbirch 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 SportNookie, P & H Kayaks, PalmPyranha, 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, OverboardPalm, 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

Waterproof Phone Pouch

The Zone3 Waterproof Phone Pouch is the perfect accessory for protecting your phone during open water adventures.

£10.00 inc. VAT £8.99 inc. VAT

Zone3

Hydration Swim Safety Buoy

Stay hydrated effortlessly with the Zone3 Hydration Swim Safety Buoy, designed for open water swimmers prioritizing performance and hydration. Unlike traditional safety buoys, it allows access to drinks during extended swims, essential for triathletes and open water swimmers who maintain hydration routines during cycling and pool sessions. Ensure peak performance with regular drink breaks, while maintaining buoyancy and visibility in the water.

50%
off RRP
£40.00 inc. VAT £19.99 inc. VAT

Zone3

Swim Safety Buoy Belt Pouch

The Zone3 Swim Safety Buoy Belt Pouch is a compact version of the well-loved Swim Safety Buoy by Zone3. This variation functions as an integrated belt, securely positioned at the lower back without the need for a trailing leash during swimming. It inflates swiftly, providing enhanced visibility in open water.

50%
off RRP
£35.00 inc. VAT £17.50 inc. VAT

Zone3

Protective Goggle Case

No more hunting around for your goggles at the bottom of your bag and having to replace them every season due to scratched lenses, it’s time to start taking care of your goggles with a protective case.

£10.00 inc. VAT £8.99 inc. VAT

Zone3

Front Facing Snorkel

The Zone3 Front Facing Snorkel offers a break from your usual breathing patterns, enabling you to focus on improving various aspects such as technique, strength, and speed without interruption.

£25.00 inc. VAT £22.46 inc. VAT

Pesda Press

North & East Coasts of Scotland Sea Kayaking

Pesda Press North & East Coasts of Scotland Sea Kayaking is a guidebook covering some of Scottish paddling’s best kept secrets. Forty-five journeys are described in a way that is both inspirational and informative. Details of launching and landing sites, tides and potential hazards are provided and the coast is described in exquisite detail. This means that it can also be used as a kayaker’s ‘pilot’ for any journey they might wish to undertake in this area.

£24.99 inc. VAT £22.73 inc. VAT

Pesda Press

Norfolk Broads Canoe and Kayak Guide

The Norfolk Broads is a unique wetland environment, with marvellous wildlife and scenery that is ideal for exploring by canoe or kayak. This guide provides all the information you need to plan your journey through this picturesque landscape. Seven rivers and fourteen Broads are described in detail, with information on launching points, local attractions, wildlife and history.

£14.99 inc. VAT £13.63 inc. VAT

Pesda Press

English Canoe Classics Volume 2

An illustrated guide to some of the finest tours of southern England’s waterways, from the Grand Union Canal in the South Midlands to the River Tamar in the South West. Scenic lakes, placid canals and broad rivers, as they can only be seen from a canoe, kayak or paddleboard.

£16.99 inc. VAT £15.45 inc. VAT

Pesda Press

South East England & Channel Islands Sea Kayaking

Explore the diverse sea kayaking opportunities in South East England and the Channel Islands with the Pesda Press South East England & Channel Islands Sea Kayaking guide. Immerse yourself in the varied landscape featuring chalk cliffs, pebble beaches, expansive sand stretches, mudflats, and river estuaries. Navigate the Tidal Thames, winding through the densely populated City of London, or discover the solitude of the deserted North Norfolk coast. This guide offers an in-depth exploration of the captivating coastal environments, ensuring an enriching sea kayaking experience in this picturesque region.

£19.99 inc. VAT £18.18 inc. VAT

Pesda Press

Skye and North West Highlands Sea Kayaking

Pesda Press Skye and North West Highlands Sea Kayaking guide features fifty meticulously described journeys, seamlessly blending inspiration with essential information. Discover detailed insights into launching and landing sites, tides, and potential hazards, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the region's coastal nuances. Each stretch of the coast is intricately depicted, offering an immersive experience for kayakers. Serving as a valuable 'pilot,' this guide empowers kayakers to plan and undertake any journey in this captivating and scenic area.

£19.99 inc. VAT £18.18 inc. VAT

Pesda Press

River Spey Canoe Guide

Paddle the Spey. This illustrated guide will help you plan your journey along the River Spey, one of the UK’s classic canoe, kayak and paddleboard touring rivers.

£12.99 inc. VAT £11.81 inc. VAT

Rivers Publishing

Pub Paddles Best Short Canoe Trips in Southern England

This is an inspiring, high quality guidebook for the South East of England. It is written for the recreational, non-specialist paddler and the trips are suitable for all kinds of canoes, kayaks, sit-on-tops and inflatables. The guidebook will also be useful for group leaders planning organised trips.

£19.95 inc. VAT £18.15 inc. VAT

Pesda Press

Paddle the Thames

Pesda Press Paddle the Thames celebrates the remarkable paddling experiences along the River Thames. Whether you're touring, training, racing, or simply enjoying a leisurely paddle, the Thames offers a captivating journey from its source in the Cotswold Hills, through the Home Counties and London, to its vast estuary. With diverse and engaging surroundings throughout, this book highlights the Thames as a fantastic destination for canoeing, kayakingor paddleboarding adventures.

£19.99 inc. VAT £18.18 inc. VAT

Pesda Press

Sea Kayak: Rough Water Handling

Pesda Press Sea Kayak: Rough Water Handling is a practical guide that will help you to master the skills needed to manoeuvre a sea kayak efficiently in rough water and advanced conditions. For intermediate and advanced paddlers. Doug draws on his personal and coaching experience to help the reader master sea kayak handling skills and techniques. Accurate sequential photos and simple concise language make the descriptions easy to follow and understand.

£15.99 inc. VAT £14.54 inc. VAT

Pesda Press

Sea Kayak Handling

Pesda Press Sea Kayak Handling practical guide that will help you to master the skills needed to manoeuvre a sea kayak efficiently. For beginner and intermediate paddlers. Doug draws on his personal and coaching experience to help the reader master sea kayak handling skills and techniques. Accurate sequential photos and simple concise language make the descriptions easy to follow and understand.

£11.99 inc. VAT £10.90 inc. VAT

Pesda Press

Discover Canoeing

A complete introduction to open canoeing. Discover Canoeing is a journey through the sport of open canoeing, its history, the modern canoe and the future.

£15.99 inc. VAT £14.54 inc. VAT
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