Paddleboarding Equipment

Paddleboarding is a fantastic way to explore the great outdoors, offering both adventure and tranquility on the water. Whether you're gliding over serene lakes or catching waves at the coast, having the right paddleboarding equipment can make all the difference in your experience. At L.L.Bean, we provide a variety of high-quality gear designed to enhance your time on the water. From sturdy paddles to durable boards and essential accessories, our selection ensures you have everything you need for a safe and enjoyable paddleboarding journey. Embrace the freedom of the open water with equipment that's built for lasting value and comfort.

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Adults' L.L.Bean Angler Universal PFD
Price was from: $109 now: $53.99

A dark gray, nylon fishing PFD with mesh-back construction and multiple pockets for angling essentials.
L.L.Bean Inflatable Swim Dock
Price was from: $599 now: $239.99

A spacious, durable floating dock with 8 carry handles, inflates quickly and rolls up for easy storage.
L.L.Bean Allsport Universal PFD
Price was from: $44.95 now: $19.99

A versatile, USCG-approved Type-III PFD with durable nylon shell and three-buckle closure for all boating activities.

Pros: Functional Lightweight Adjustable sizes Comfortable Good fit
Thule 890 Compass Kayak/SUP Carrier

A versatile black rubber carrier that holds up to two kayaks or SUPs with four carry configurations.
TAHE Coil SUP Leash, 8'

A blue coil leash that keeps your SUP close, featuring a padded calf strap and dual swivels.
L.L.Bean Bayside Inflatable SUP Package, 11'6"
Price was from: $599 now: $299.99

An 11'6" white inflatable paddleboard package with welded PVC, EVA deck pad, and fiberglass paddle.
Women's L.L.Bean Stretch UPF Shorts, 9"

A pair of navy board shorts with UPF 50+ protection, made from a stretchy recycled polyester blend.

Pros: Lightweight Versatile Comfortable Quick-drying Good fit
Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard

A red rash guard with UPF 50+, quick-drying fabric, and chafe-free comfort for water activities.

Pros: Effective sun protection Cooling effect Meets expectations Good fit Lightweight coverage
Men's L.L.Bean Mesh Back PFD
Price was from: $139 now: $68.99

A red, lightweight mesh-back PFD made from recycled polyester and nylon for breathable, ergonomic comfort.
Women's NRS HydroSkin 0.5 Capri

A snug-fitting capri with 0.5 mm neoprene for lightweight protection against wind, spray, and cold water.
Women's L.L.Bean Comfort Back PFD
Price was from: $119 now: $59.99

A red, Coast Guard-approved PFD with recycled polyester shell and eight adjustment straps for a custom fit.
Women's L.L.Bean Mesh Back PFD
Price was from: $139 now: $68.99

A green women's PFD with breathable mesh back, recycled nylon shell, and ergonomic PE/EVA foam flotation.
Adults' L.L.Bean Universal Fit Mesh-Back PFD
Price was from: $99 now: $48.99

A red nylon mesh-back PFD with Gaia foam and reflective tape for comfort and visibility on the water.
Men's L.L.Bean Comfort Back PFD
Price was from: $119 now: $59.99

An orange, coast guard-approved PFD designed for kayakers with high-back seats, featuring lightweight polyethylene foam.
Women's NRS HydroSkin 0.5 Pant

A form-fitting, black neoprene pant designed for cool-weather paddling with optimal stretch and warmth.
Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Long-Sleeve Tanksuit Print

A stylish blue long-sleeve tanksuit offering UPF 50+ sun protection and moderate support.

Paddleboarding Equipment

There’s something unforgettable about gliding across the water on a crisp autumn morning, paddle in hand, as the mist rises and the shoreline blazes with the colors of fall. Paddleboarding isn’t just a summertime escape—it’s a way to experience the outdoors from a whole new perspective, all year round. Whether you’re exploring quiet lakes, winding rivers, or the gentle swells along the coast, the right paddleboarding equipment makes every outing more comfortable, safe, and enjoyable. When browsing gear for yourself or searching for the perfect gift for the outdoor enthusiast in your life, it’s helpful to consider who will be using the equipment and how they’ll put it to use. Families often appreciate versatile boards that can accommodate paddlers of different ages and experience levels, while seasoned explorers might look for gear that’s built to handle longer excursions or a variety of water conditions. For those who love to bring their four-legged friends along, stability and easy-to-clean surfaces are key features to look for. And if you’re shopping for someone new to paddleboarding, easy-to-use equipment and helpful accessories can make all the difference in building their confidence on the water.

As autumn settles in and the water cools, layering up with the right paddleboarding apparel and accessories becomes part of the adventure. Durable, comfortable gear designed to handle changing weather and water temperatures lets you extend your paddling season well beyond the summer months. Storage solutions, dry bags, and portable seats can transform a simple outing into a memorable day trip, with everything you need close at hand—whether it’s a thermos of hot cocoa, a camera to capture the foliage, or just a dry change of clothes for the ride home. Paddleboarding gear also makes a thoughtful gift for birthdays, holidays, or special milestones, encouraging loved ones to spend more time outdoors and discover new places together. For those just starting out, a well-chosen paddle or a reliable life vest can mean the difference between a hesitant first attempt and a lifelong passion. Experienced paddlers often appreciate upgrades like adjustable paddles, performance boards, or even just a rugged waterproof case for their phone. No matter where your paddleboarding adventures take you, having the right equipment on hand helps you focus on what matters most—enjoying the journey, savoring the scenery, and making memories that last.

If you’re looking to round out your gear or find a gift that inspires more time on the water, our selection of Paddleboarding Essentials offers everything you need to get started or take your adventures to the next level. With quality, comfort, and lasting value at the heart of every item, you can spend less time worrying about your equipment and more time enjoying the simple pleasure of being outside, paddle in hand, soaking up the sights and sounds of the season.

FAQs

When selecting paddleboarding equipment for autumn, consider gear that offers durability and comfort in cooler conditions. Look for boards with stable designs, paddles that are easy to adjust, and accessories like dry bags or waterproof cases to keep your essentials protected from the elements. Layering with moisture-wicking apparel and bringing along insulated drink containers can also help you stay warm and comfortable during your time on the water.

Yes, families often appreciate accessories such as multi-person boards, comfortable portable seats, and storage solutions for snacks and extra layers. Adding a deck bag or cooler can make day trips more convenient, while easy-to-clean surfaces and sturdy leashes help keep things simple when paddling with kids or pets.

Paddleboarding gear makes a thoughtful gift by encouraging outdoor adventures and creating opportunities for shared experiences. Whether it’s a new paddle, a spacious dry bag, or a portable seat, these items invite loved ones to explore new places, enjoy time together, and build lasting memories on the water.

To paddle comfortably into the cooler months, consider accessories like insulated drink holders, waterproof bags for extra clothing, and quick-drying towels. Layered apparel designed for water sports can also help keep you warm, while portable seats and deck storage make it easy to bring along everything you need for a longer outing.

Beginners often benefit from easy-to-use paddles, stable boards, and comfortable life vests. Accessories like carrying straps and waterproof phone cases add convenience, while instructional guides or maps of local waterways can help new paddlers feel more confident as they explore.

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Paddleboarding Equipment