WORCESTER KAYAK FIELD GUIDE
Paddle, Bridge Lights and a Cone: Worcester’s Sunset Ice Cream Paddle
A 90‑minute Friday evening stand‑up paddle or kayak that finishes with a visit to Madulka’s Ice Cream and a return beneath a colorfully lighted bridge.
Paddle, Bridge Lights and a Cone: Worcester’s Sunset Ice Cream Paddle.
Every Friday night SUP YO runs a relaxed, 90‑minute sunset paddle in Worcester that ends with a sweet stop at Madulka’s Ice Cream. The outing is built for all skill levels, includes boards, paddles and PFDs, and sends small groups gliding beneath a colorfully lit bridge as dusk falls.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Sunset Cruise to Madulka’s
This Friday‑night paddle follows a scenic 90‑minute loop that brings the group to Madulka’s Ice Cream for a treat before returning under a colorfully lit bridge.
All Levels, Social Evening
The paddle is designed for paddlers of all abilities: a short on‑land and on‑water lesson is included, then the group moves at an easy pace so participants can enjoy the lighted bridge and the sunset.
Equipment Provided, Bring Cash
SUP YO provides SUPs, paddles and life vests and includes a 90‑minute outing plus a brief lesson; participants should bring cash for ice cream and any personal snacks or drinks they want on board.
What the day feels like
What it feels like
The trip unfolds like a compact evening ritual: meet early to gear up, receive a short on‑land and on‑water orientation, then push off for a 90‑minute paddle timed to capture sunset and the glow of a colorfully lit bridge, with a stop at Madulka’s for ice cream before the return leg.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this paddle suits — and who should skip it.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The paddle is 90 minutes long; meet at the operator’s confirmed location 15 minutes early to prepare and check in.
Bring cash for ice cream, a bathing suit or quick‑dry clothing (no cotton), towel, water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses and a long sleeve layer as needed.
SUP YO supplies a stand‑up paddleboard or (if requested) a kayak, paddle, and life vest, plus a 90‑minute paddle and a short on‑land and on‑water lesson.
Participants must register in advance; the cost of ice cream at Madulka’s is not included in the paddle price.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the paddle?
The outing is 90 minutes in length.
Is ice cream included in the price?
No — the cost of ice cream at Madulka’s is not included in the paddle price.
Do I need to bring my own gear?
No — SUP YO provides stand‑up paddleboards, paddles and life vests; a short on‑land and on‑water lesson is also included.
Can I use a kayak instead of a SUP?
Yes — a kayak is available on request; add that preference to the notes when you reserve.
When and where do we meet?
Meet at the chosen location specified in your confirmation email; plan to arrive 15 minutes early to prepare.
Is this a yoga session?
No — this is a paddle only; yoga is not included.