What'SUP Cairns

04/07/2024

Old Man Paw Paw still gets excited if we are going for a paddle. He's been sad as we stopped paddling at Goldsborough, Kuranda has no good spots to paddle, and Tinaroo is National Parks. Soon, he turns 17 years old and is now adjusting to ocean paddles only.

29/06/2024

Island vibes out at Bedarra island. Catch the Bedarra island water taxi from Clump Point Marina. 25 min boat ride where I'll be waiting with a fresh coconut.

Boat ride: Call Jade at Bedarra island water taxi
Day trip on island: Kids under 10 yrs are free with me Adults $79
Includes: SUP or Kayak 2hrs, mask and snorkel included, fresh coconut, guided walk
When: NOW
6 hr experience
BYO: Lunch
Fresh spring water to drink
Text Allie: 0435836282

20/06/2024

Bedarra island fun, come say hi!

07/06/2024

Retreat area getting ready for our activities. I've spent days clearing the most beautiful area for day trips and retreats. School holidays day trips are also available to the beautiful hidden beach only 20 min from Mission Beach.

30/05/2024

Would you like a mini Alone experience just like the TV show? New experience Alone style on a tropical island.
Max 6 people
Disconnect from your devices, great for teenagers, perhaps! Get back to basics
Transfers are booked with Bedarra island water taxi
Byo food
Secret Island Mission Beach
Message me for details 0435836282

27/05/2024

21/05/2024

1 X 14ft NAISH board for sale ocean race board
1X 12ft NAISH board for sale great ocean board
1 x 10ft hard board race board $100 oldie but a great board little banged up
Phone Allie: 0435836282

15/05/2024

Hey Locals, I'm looking for someone who can help apply for grants. Specifically, mental health and su***de prevention.
Happy Day everyone

12/05/2024

19th May Lake Tinaroo paddle session. Learn some tricks, skills, paddle techniques, and a guided paddle.
Pay on day text to book 0435836282

Cost: $50 adult board 8-13yrs $20
Where: Platypus Camp Grounds
Includes: Land & water lesson all equipment
Time: 11am -2pm
Book 3 boards and the 4th is free kids free on parents board under 8yrs. Kids boards are available also

30/04/2024

FULL MOON ADVENTURE RETREAT AT EAST BEDARRA ISLAND
DATES AS FOLLOWS:
July: 21-24
September: 17-20
October: 17- 20
November: 15-18

Max 6 people in a rustic beach house surrounded by the coral sea. 3N/4D adventures/workshops/ Food/Accommodation/transfers/activies.
1 X DBLE ROOM
1 X SHARE SINGLE ROOM 2 BEDS
1 x SHARE SINGLE 2 BEDS MEZZANINE ROOM

PHONE FOR DETAILS ON PAYMENT AND ITINERARY

Depart Clump point Mission Beach for 8.30 am
Phone Allie: 0435836282

21/04/2024

Adventure Retreat on a Secret Island, just off Mission Beach. Dates are to be released this Friday. Only 10 lucky guests can join each retreat. SUP/Kayak/snorkel/bushwalk/beach dance and morning rise and stretch. 2N/3D
Option for day trip only is welcomed too! Watch this space......Kids welcome

19/04/2024

Cassowary Antics in Mission Beach

31/03/2024

Wellness Adventure retreat coming soon to WhatSUP Cairns. I've been working on something new and exciting
With dates to be released soon.

Secret location on a beautiful island with 5 star beach house just off Mission Beach.
Jam packed full of adventure activities over 4N/5D

21/03/2024

This Sunday at Platypus camp grounds Lake Tinaroo

Time: 10 am 3hrs on the water
Includes: full lesson, equipment, skill set, rescues, and guided tour
Cost: $60 pp board or book 3 and 4th is free kids $30 mini boards. Under 8 free on your board
Own: $25 legropes 🙏
BYO: lunch and sun smart clothing
Text to book 0435836282

03/03/2024

Tinaroo was just lovely this afternoon. Hope to see you soon!

29/02/2024

This Sunday is a sunset paddle 2 for one deal send me a text . Byo cutlery for dinner

19/02/2024

This Sunday platypus camp grounds sunset paddle.
Time: 4.30pm
Where: Platypus camp grounds
Cost: $60 pp own board $25 with dinner kids boards $35 8+
Includes: Chickpea and pumpkin curry, equipment, lesson & guide 2hrs water time
Kids free under 8yrs
Text to book 0435836282

12/02/2024

Fitzroy island tours for locals are $50 every Friday & Saturday when the weather is good, we head around towards little Fitzroy. Bring your own snorkel equipment, and I'll take you to my favourite spots.
* Book your own boat
* Tour leaves the beach at
9.30 am 1.5 hr water time
* Kids free on your board
* Text to book 0435836282

30/01/2024

This Sunday, Lake Tinaroo morning session
Where: Platypus camp grounds day area
Time: 10am - 1pm
Cost: $60 my board
Own board $25
Kids boards $35 7-14yrs under 7 free on parent board
Includes: Lesson, skill set, techniques equipment, and guide
BYO: Food, hat, water
Perfect for all levels of experience
Text to book or online bookings open tomorrow 0435836282

20/01/2024

Book your own boat to Fitzroy island for a SUP/Kayak/Snorkel for locals every Sunday for the next few weeks.
Where: Fitzroy Island
When: Every Sunday
Time: 12pm
Groups: (14 only)7 of each
Includes: SUP/Kayak to shark fin Bay 1.5 hr SUP and half hour guided snorkel. All equipment included with locals ID
Cost: $79
Meet: on Island at the beach hire where I set up
Text to book 0435836282

26/12/2023

Hey SUPers please a little reminder, no paddling below the mountains. CROCs are moving everywhere. Please use legropes it will save your life.
I'm at Fitzroy island until the 01/01/24
LOCALS DISCOUNTS AT FITZROY WITH LOCAL ID $10 OFF a hire if you pay cash hrly hires.

18/12/2023

Hey Locals, I do hope you're all okay, I have a trailer and help here if you need anything. Cleaning up trees to clear, please ask 🙏 big hugs to you all

11/11/2023

19th November Kuranda
Cost: $50 board hire
Own : $20
Includes: Lesson, guide, equipment
Time: 7am start to beat the heat. 3 hr session
Where: Big sands (I text meeting spot after you book)
Dogs welcome /kids free under 8yrs on parent board.
Byo: shoes, morning tea and water
Only 8 spots available
Text to book : 0435836282

04/11/2023

Beautiful Kuranda is my new locals session, which is every Sunday. Please text if interested. Dogs welcome

02/11/2023

This Saturday sunset paddle at Tinaroo 4pm start.
Cost: $65 per board kids free on your board
Includes: Lesson, equipment, guide, 2.5 hrs water time and soup
Where: Platypus camp grounds
Text: 0435836282 to confirm a board

29/10/2023

What a wonderful morning session with the Candlenut Steiner School in Kuranda. Using the funding provided, they
Had 4 sessions on the water. Learning safety, rescues, and SUP lessons.
I had a wonderful time.

17/10/2023

Fitzroy Island is breathe taking ATM. Book a boat show me this post, and you get $10 off your beach hire.

05/10/2023

Kuranda this Sunday early start 2 hr paddle. Details below

26/09/2023

Monday 30/10/23 Halloween paddle at Lake Tinaroo.
Dress up for this one
Cost: $60 my board own board $30 kids $35 8-12years under 8 are free on your board.
Where: Platypus camp grounds
Time: 6pm start 2 hrs on water
BYO: plate to share, head torches
Book text me a text 0435836282

26/09/2023

https://www.paintingparty.com.au/events/Paint-and-Paddle-2023-September-30-Party

Spots still available for the paint and paddle, click the link to book

Ali leads the Stand-Up Paddleboard experience with equipment and lesson included.  This is suitable for all levels of experience on the water, so sitting is perfectly okay.  Basic swimming skills are essential.