Hammamet Sunrise & Sunset Paddleboarding: Guided on Calm Waters

Stand-up paddleboarding along Hammamet's shoreline at dawn or dusk, with an instructor guiding you across calm water.

A guided stand-up paddleboarding experience in Hammamet that departs from your hotel at sunrise or sunset, with a professional instructor, all equipment, photos and videos, and hotel drop-off included. The activity runs two hours and suits all skill levels. Your guide speaks English, French or Arabic, and children from age 12 are welcome.

The experience

You get picked up from your hotel and taken to the beach, where your instructor from Paddle With Us walks you through the basics and safety before you step onto the board. The water here stays calm, which is why beginners find their balance quickly and experienced paddlers can focus on the rhythm of the stroke. You paddle along the coastline for the full two hours, either catching the light as it breaks across the water at sunrise or watching it turn gold and pink at sunset: whichever time slot you book.

Everything you need is provided: the paddleboard, life jacket if you want one, a waterproof bag for your phone, and the instructor who stays with you the whole time. You also get photos and videos of the session, so you have something to show for it beyond the muscle memory. When you're done, the same driver takes you back to your hotel.

The two options at checkout are the all-inclusive experience or a combination that adds the Old Medina to your day. If you pick the second one, you'll arrange a tip for your instructor separately. Either way, the paddleboarding itself is the same: two hours on the water with everything handled.

What’s included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off.
• professional instructor in English, French or Arabic.
• stand-up paddleboard and life jacket.
• waterproof bag for your belongings.
• photos and videos of your session.

Options for this experience

2 options

Fully inclusive experience ⭐Guide in English, French or Arabic · 7 departure times: the first at 06:00, the last at 18:00Lasts 2 hours, pickup is included

Old medina and paddle boardingGuide in English, French or Arabic · 7 departure times: the first at 07:00, the last at 17:00Lasts 3 hours, pickup is included

You pick the guide language when booking.

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day9 departure times: the first at 06:00, the last at 18:00

Book up to4h before

AgesAdult (17 to 60 years) · Child (12 to 16 years) · Under 12: can't be booked

GroupUp to 15

Live guideEnglish, French and Arabic

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Moderate physical effortPets welcomePublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with back problems

Operated by Paddle with us hammamet

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to try paddleboarding without the learning curve or the logistics. The instructor handles the technique, the hotel pickup means no transport to arrange, and the calm water keeps the focus on the experience rather than the difficulty. The two-hour window fits easily into a morning or evening without consuming your whole day.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, French and Arabic.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (12 to 16 years). Children under 12 can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What's the water like when I paddle in Hammamet?

The waters off Hammamet stay calm, which is why the activity suits all skill levels. You're paddling along the coastline rather than heading out to open sea, so the conditions stay manageable even for first-timers.

Do I need experience to paddleboard, or can I learn as I go?

No prior experience is necessary. Your instructor gives you a safety briefing and orientation before you get on the board, and then guides you through the paddle. The calm water and professional instruction make it accessible to beginners.

What time of day should I book, sunrise or sunset?

Both departures run the same two-hour session. The choice is whether you want to paddle at dawn or in the evening light. Sunrise is quieter and cooler. Sunset gives you the golden hour and a full day to do other things first.

Are photos included, or is that extra?

Photos and videos of your session are included in the experience. Your instructor or a team member captures moments during the paddle, and you get the files to keep.

What happens if I'm not confident in the water?

A life jacket is available by request, and the instructor stays with you throughout. The calm, shallow waters near the shore and the professional guidance are designed to build confidence as you paddle.