paddleboard
noun
pad·dle·board
ˈpa-dᵊl-ˌbȯrd 
: a long narrow buoyant board used for riding the surf or in rescuing swimmers
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Book a kayak or paddleboard tour with Outer Banks Kayak Adventures for a morning or moonlight paddle through the marshes of the Roanoke Sound and Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
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Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
The hotel also charges a $25 taxable amenity fee per night, which covers in-room Wi-Fi, cultural workshops and classes, live local music, use of hotel bikes and stand-up paddleboards, self-parking, and access to the hotel’s fitness room and pool.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
For active families, try a kayak or paddleboard tour through the salt marshes with a local outfitter.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Apr. 2026
In the central Midwest, resorts like Big Cedar Lodge invite guests to sign up for paddleboard fitness classes on Table Rock Lake; in Arkansas, Get Fit with Jodelle offers both private and group PaddleFit classes.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Midwest Living, 7 Apr. 2026
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Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
The hotel also charges a $25 taxable amenity fee per night, which covers in-room Wi-Fi, cultural workshops and classes, live local music, use of hotel bikes and stand-up paddleboards, self-parking, and access to the hotel’s fitness room and pool.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
For active families, try a kayak or paddleboard tour through the salt marshes with a local outfitter.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Apr. 2026
In the central Midwest, resorts like Big Cedar Lodge invite guests to sign up for paddleboard fitness classes on Table Rock Lake; in Arkansas, Get Fit with Jodelle offers both private and group PaddleFit classes.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Midwest Living, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Paddleboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paddleboard. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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paddleboard
noun
pad·dle·board
ˈpad-ᵊl-ˌbō(ə)rd
-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a long narrow board that floats and that is used to ride the surf or in rescuing swimmers
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