Learning through play is in our DNA! Teaching children a healthy outdoor lifestyle through watersports. Stand-up-paddling (SUP) in Blue Pearl's vibrant community learning paddling skills, watersafety, social skills, teamwork. 8-13 yrs. Mixed level.

These mixed level sessions are designed for fun & safe learning of watersports thought games and skills drills.

A safe and fun program ran by the Blue Pearl team, with 15 years of local experience in our fully certified and experienced European instructor line up. We are committed to teaching kids a healthy outdoor lifestyle, that will help them learn to make healthy lifestyle choices and pursue an active outdoor lifestyle. 

Ran by the Academy of Surfing Instructors Middle East training centre Blue Pearl, this SUP Kids program has been uniquely developed for Qatar and is the most successful program since it's start 8 years ago. Last year almost 2000 kids became part of our community.

Blue Pearl programs develop far more than just the physical aspect, as everything we do is through practice, through engaging kids working together in a supportive, empowering environment. 

Focus areas and learning outcomes:

- agility, strength, focus, 

- team work 

- confidence 

- respect

- social skills

- responsibility through small duties

- watersports skills, training skills, sports ethics 

- understanding weather and sea conditions

- environmental awareness

- water safety, open water confidence, while your child also benefits from the goodness of activity in nature, breathing in the salty air, running in the sand, and catching some Vitamin D. Our objective is empowering and inspiring kids by showing them healthy lifestyle choices, so you see your kids grow-up healthy, content and confident. 

• Requirement: parental supervision, basic swimming skills (25 meters in swimming pool)

• Drop-off and pick-up: please mark the name and phone number of parent dropping-off and picking up child as BOOKING NAME. Parent is to sign Disclaimer form upon arrival, before the session when settling payment. Pickup is latest 5 minutes after the session.

• Gear for children: Blue Pearl provides floatie vests (PFDs) for all children that must be worn throughout the session

• Location: Blue Pearl Watersports Tourism QSUP base, Porto Arabia Gate 22., outdoor changing cabins and shelves for bag storage are available for use on our floating base. Toilets are accessible in the retail area of the Pearl a close walk away.

• Kit List: 
• swimming gear and covered with shorts/leggings, rash guard or t-shirt
• sunblock, cap, refillable water bottle!
• towel, change of dry clothes