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Grab friends or family and race, balance, and duel on Callander’s largest group SUP. Four hours of guided games, cooperative paddling, and the optional gladiator baton challenge on a stable, social platform.
Grab friends or family and race, balance, and duel on Callander’s largest group SUP. Four hours of guided games, cooperative paddling, and the optional gladiator baton challenge on a stable, social platform.
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Operated by Roll Outdoors Ltd · Callander, Scotland
On the glassy water outside Callander in central Scotland, the MEGA SUP turns a quiet loch into a playground for groups. This four‑hour experience runs from Callander, United Kingdom, and puts you on the region’s largest stable stand‑up platform for cooperative paddling, games, and the gladiator baton challenge. The board holds up to four people; it’s built for teamwork, wobble‑learning, and loud laughter against a backdrop of steep hills and freshwater loch water.
Start with a quick safety briefing and PFD fitting — guides show basic strokes, steering, and how to stay on a wide team board. The MEGA SUP is forgiving: its volume and width make balance easier than on a solo SUP, so it’s ideal for mixed groups, families, and any swimmer who wants a social water day. You can circle quiet bays, ferry between small islands, or set up relay races and tug‑of‑war drills. For an added adrenaline hit, hire the batons and try the gladiator duel: opponents stand on opposite sides and attempt to knock each other off with padded batons. It’s silly, athletic, and absolutely photo‑worthy.
Beyond the board, the surrounding landscape defines the trip. Expect steep wooded shorelines of native birch and Scots pine, rocky headlands, and freshwater lochs that reflect roaming clouds. Wildlife sightings are common: look for diving ducks, otters along shallow margins, or red deer movements in the shelter of morning mist. Weather here changes fast; wind and squalls can alter the plan, so guides choose launch points and routes to match conditions.
Practical details matter: sessions run four hours and require basic swimming ability; children must be accompanied by an adult. Bring a waterproof phone case, soft‑soled shoes, and layers — the water will be cold even on sunny days. The MEGA SUP operator runs flexible launches and manages group sizes so everyone has room to move and play.
Why book this trip when you’re in Callander? It’s a social way to access the loch, combining low‑risk paddling with games that turn an ordinary paddle into a memorable group challenge. This offering suits birthdays, work groups, and families who want an active day without technical skills or heavy gear. Locally run, the experience plugs you straight into the natural playground of Scotland’s loch country: open water, close company, and the kind of uncomplicated fun that becomes the highlight of a Highland trip.
Bookings are done through the operator’s FareHarbor portal; bring photo ID and be prepared for location changes if weather dictates. Sessions are suitable for children when supervised and for first‑timers; the guide team tailors routes to wind and group ability. Expect wet shoes, big smiles, and a day on the water that reads like a small, active Highland adventure today.
Each MEGA SUP accommodates up to four people; price is per SUP.
No—this platform is stable and guides teach basic strokes and safety before launch.
Yes, children may attend but must be accompanied by at least one adult and be able to swim.
The operator may change the launch location or reschedule for safety; check your FareHarbor confirmation for policies.
Batons are available to hire as an add‑on—ask at booking if you want the duel option.
Bring photo ID, swimwear, towel, waterproof phone case, a water‑resistant bag, snacks, and layered clothing.
Roll Outdoors Ltd is an outdoor activity company based in Callander, Scotland, offering a range of hire and guided experiences across Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. The company provides kayak hire with hassle-free kayak delivery and expert safety briefings for an 8-hour loch adventure, MEGA SUP sessions on a 4-person stand-up paddleboard with gladiator challenges, and lightweight single-person pack raft hire for exploring hills, forests and waterways. Equipment options include mountain bike hire (half-day and full-day 8-hour rides), e-bike hire, Canadian canoe hire, paddle board hire with two-hour, half-day and full-day rental choices, and dedicated kids paddleboard tasters for ages 8–12 led by a certified instructor. Guided bike tours are available for all skill levels, and social Paddle Out sessions offer two-hour group paddleboarding on the loch. Roll Outdoors Ltd focuses on providing well-maintained rental equipment, flexible hire durations, and location-specific experiences that suit families, groups and solo adventurers. Safety briefings and instructor-led sessions are part of several offerings to build confidence on the water and trails. Based in Callander, the business operates within the scenic Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, delivering outdoor adventures that combine exploration, teamwork and memorable moments. All activities are designed for accessibility across skill levels, from beginner paddleboarders to experienced mountain bikers seeking full-day routes. Booking options include flexible hire periods and instructor-led bookings for groups and families. Detailed equipment briefings and local route advice are provided to help guests plan safe, enjoyable outings in Callander and throughout the national park year-round.
Book with Roll Outdoors Ltd