HERRSCHING AM AMMERSEE SUP FIELD GUIDE
Beachside Beginnings: A Stand‑Up‑Paddling Primer on Herrsching’s Ammersee Shore
A beginner SUP course in Herrsching am Ammersee that pairs guided instruction with a full hour of independent paddling—this guide helps you plan meeting point, safety essentials and what to expect on the water.
Beachside Beginnings: A Stand‑Up‑Paddling Primer on Herrsching’s Ammersee Shore.
Just a few meters from the sand of Herrsching am Ammersee, WikiWakiWu Surf & Sail runs an approachable stand‑up‑paddling course that introduces core technique and leaves time to practice in the lake’s protected near‑shore water. The program is designed for learners and emphasizes safety and respect for the environment.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Structured 60‑minute guided training
The course includes a dedicated 60‑minute guided training session focused on the fundamentals of SUP, run by WikiWakiWu instructors at the station on the beach.
60 minutes of free paddling
After instruction you get an additional 60 minutes of free paddling time to practice skills and explore the immediate near‑shore area under the course’s framework.
Launch a few meters from the beach in Herrsching
Launch and land only steps from the sand at the WikiWakiWu SUP and windsurf station on Ammersee; small groups keep the session focused and manageable (group size up to 10).
What the day feels like
How the session unfolds
You meet at the beachside station, learn standing, paddling and basic safety in a guided 60‑minute session close to shore, then take to the water for an extra hour of free paddling—an accessible progression that keeps the focus on skill and safety while letting you enjoy the lake.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this course suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The offering pairs 60 minutes of guided training with 60 minutes of free paddling (total: two 60‑minute blocks).
Meet at the SUP und Windsurfstation Ammersee Wikiwakiwut on the Herrsching beachfront.
Bring good spirits and respect for the environment; observe the station’s safety rules including leash attachment and life‑jacket compliance, and ensure you can swim.
Sessions run with up to ten participants; customers are responsible for any damage they cause.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the course?
The course consists of 60 minutes of guided training followed by 60 minutes of free paddling.
Where do we meet?
You meet at the SUP und Windsurfstation Ammersee Wikiwakiwut on the Herrsching beach.
Do I need to be able to swim?
Yes — participants are required to be able to swim.
Are life jackets required?
Yes — life‑jacket rules must be observed for all participants.
What happens in bad weather?
If there is a storm warning participants are to return immediately to the station.
How large are the groups?
Group size is limited to up to ten people.