“Aboveboard is a southside based urban outdoor sports activity centre. We offer kitesurfing and stand up paddle boarding (SUP) lessons and rentals and also winch and wake boarding equipment and excursions. The club is conveniently located on Dublin city’s south coast in the hub of maritime Dun Laoghaire. Our courses run April to November instructors are fully certified and the club fully licensed
and insured to teach all these activities. Classes are structured by IKO / ASI/ BSUPA International standards and can be booked individually or in small groups so as to maximise class participation. Students are guaranteed to be learning in a safe controlled environment with a highly experienced qualified instructor, using the most up to date equipment. We also offer club rescue boat facilities and are fully mobile, enabling us to transport students to the most convenient locations and suitable launch areas. We cater for all ages and ability 13 years and above. Stand up paddle boarding is the most pleasurable way to spend an afternoon or evening after work. SUP’ing is a sport that promotes balance, strength and general fitness using minimal equipment - long board, extendable paddle and buoyancy aid. Our class are sunrise to sun down and can be booked in groups of up to six people. It is a superb way to explore the coastline and get up close and personal with nature and all the while getting a great full core body work out. Kitesurfing is an adventure surface water sport, using a leading edge inflatable kite to harnesses the power of the wind and propel the rider across the water on a small kite board. It is a sport with a growing community and interest, as it appeals to all kinds of sport’s enthusiasts, both young and old riders, making it a sport for everyone. Our location at the back of the west pier, is the perfect location for learning or improving water based activities. The greater bay in front of the centre is a safe environment, ideal for start up lessons. Aboveboard is ideally located near the beach at Salthill and Dun Laoghaire DART stations and 7, 8, 46A bus routes. Please contact Aboveboard through our website to arrange a course or lesson at www.aboveboard.ie
