Five Star Gift Ideas

If your son loves stand-up paddleboarding, there are plenty of gift ideas that can enhance his experience on the water and make him even more excited about his favorite activity. Here are a few suggestions that could make great Christmas gifts:

1. Paddleboard Accessories: Help your son take his SUP game to the next level by gifting him some essential accessories. Consider getting him a high-quality paddleboard leash to ensure his safety on the water. Additionally, a waterproof dry bag or a deck rigging kit can be highly useful for storing his belongings while he paddles.

2. GoPro or Waterproof Camera: If your son loves capturing his adventures, a waterproof camera such as a GoPro would be a fantastic gift. It will allow him to record his paddleboarding sessions and capture stunning photos and videos of the scenery, wildlife, and his own skills on the board.

3. SUP Gear: Help your son stay comfortable and protected during his SUP outings by gifting him some specialized gear. Consider getting him a wetsuit or rash guard to keep him warm, especially if he enjoys paddleboarding in colder temperatures. Additionally, a good pair of water shoes or booties can provide him with extra traction and foot protection while navigating rocky and uneven terrains.

4. Paddleboard Storage or Transportation: If your son doesn't have a convenient way to store or transport his paddleboard, he may greatly appreciate a storage rack or a roof rack for his vehicle. This gift will not only keep his board safe and organized but also make it more convenient for him to travel to different paddleboarding spots.

5. Magazine Subscription or Books: Consider getting your son a subscription to a stand-up paddleboarding magazine or a book that covers tips, techniques, and inspiring stories from experienced paddleboarders. This gift will not only provide entertainment and knowledge but can also motivate him to explore new paddleboarding destinations and learn from experts in the field.

6. Paddleboarding Apparel: Help your son express his passion for stand-up paddleboarding by gifting him some stylish apparel. Look for t-shirts, hats, or hoodies featuring paddleboarding-related graphics or slogans. Not only will these items keep him comfortable, but they will also showcase his love for the sport.

7. Paddleboarding Lessons or Workshop: If your son is still relatively new to stand-up paddleboarding or wants to improve his skills, consider gifting him lessons or a workshop with a professional instructor. This experience can offer valuable guidance, safety tips, and techniques that would enhance his overall paddleboarding enjoyment and development.

Remember to consider your son's specific needs, preferences, and the gear he may already have before making a final decision. By choosing a thoughtful gift based on his love for stand-up paddleboarding, you can help him take his favorite activity to new heights while expressing your support and understanding for his hobbies.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”