Paddle Board Lessons & Rentals in Fayette County

Learn to paddle, rent a board, or take your family and dog out on the lake

Winged not Wired Watersports offers stand-up paddle board (SUP) lessons and rentals in Fayette County for families, including junior boards for children from age 1, tandem paddles for little ones, and pet-friendly tandem boards. A 2-hour session includes the board, paddle, personal flotation device, dry bag, phone case and a map of the harbor. Lessons come from seasoned instructors. Rentals let you set your own pace on the water.

The experience

What makes this different from renting a board at a crowded beach is the setup: Winged not Wired runs a family-focused operation in a tranquil lagoon setting where you can actually breathe. The 2-hour window gives you time to get comfortable on the water without feeling rushed, and the gear is built for real situations: dry bags keep your phone safe, the PFD fits properly, and if you're bringing a kid under five or a dog, the tandem boards are designed so they ride with you instead of needing their own setup. Junior boards exist for children, so a five-year-old isn't balancing on adult equipment.

If you pick the lesson option, instructors walk you through the fundamentals on the water rather than just handing you a paddle and waving goodbye. The rental path works for anyone who already knows the basics or wants to explore at their own speed. Both options include everything you need to get on the water safely: the board itself, paddles, a personal flotation device, dry bags to protect your gear, a phone case so you can take photos, and a map of the harbor so you know where you're going. Wheelchair accessibility is built in across the facility, and public transit options are nearby if you're coming from Atlanta.

The operation welcomes pets on tandem boards, which means your dog doesn't stay behind while you paddle. Infants and small children can come along in a pram or stroller before the session starts, and service animals are allowed on the water. All surfaces are accessible, and the team notes the experience suits all fitness levels. This isn't about athletic performance, it's about getting outside on the water with the people and creatures you brought.

What’s included

• Paddle board.
• paddle.
• personal flotation device.
• dry bag.
• phone case.
• map of the harbor.

Options for this experience

2 options

Paddle board lessons and rentalsNo fixed time

Paddle Board PicnicNo fixed timePaddle picnic, lasting 2 hours

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

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day

AgesAdult (18 to 64 years) · Senior (65 and older) · Youth (8 to 14 years) · Child (4 to 7 years) · Infant (1 to 3 years): free

GroupPrivate

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go 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.

Prices and times updated 6 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller-friendlyPets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by Winged not Wired Wind and Watersports

Is this one for you?Choose the lesson if you've never paddled before or want an instructor's guidance on technique. Pick the rental if you know how to balance on a board and want freedom to explore the lagoon at your own speed for the full 2 hours.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (8 to 14 years); Child (4 to 7 years); Infant (1 to 3 years): free.

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 included in the 2-hour session, and do I need to bring anything?

The paddle board, paddle, personal flotation device, dry bag, phone case and harbor map are all included. You don't need to bring gear. Just bring yourself and wear clothes you don't mind getting wet.

Is there a difference between the lesson and the rental option?

Lessons put you on the water with an instructor who teaches you how to paddle and balance. Rentals give you the board and gear for 2 hours to explore on your own if you already know the basics or want to set your own pace.

Can my dog come paddle boarding with me?

Yes. Winged not Wired offers tandem boards where your dog rides with you on the water, so your pet joins the adventure instead of waiting on shore.