Our premium stand up paddleboards and accessories are designed by paddlers, for paddlers. We have fine tuned every detail of every board, so you and your whānau can get out there and enjoy the Moana.
Hard Boards
Whether you’ve never set foot on a paddleboard, or you spend more time on the water than you do on land, we’ve got the perfect board for you.
Inflatable Boards
Garage already pretty chocka? Our inflatable boards pack up and down in a matter of minutes. Perfect for families, beginners and serial hoarders.
Kia ora
Welcome to Moana, your local stand up paddleboarding specialists.
We paddle, we surf, we play, and we enjoy being out there as much as you do, hence, we’ve nailed the perfect boards and accessories for you and your whānau.
Thanks Toby at Moana, really appreciate the time you to to help me choose the right board. Can't wait to get back out on the water!

My paddleboard was delivered inter-island within two days and is simply stunning in design, build and performance. I could not be happier with my purchase.

In, or planning to be in the Nelson area?
Lucky you.
Come and see us down at Paddle Nelson for paddleboarding lessons, tours, hires or just a friendly yarn.
Blog posts
The Big Debate: Hard vs. Inflatable
Normally THE most asked question when someone starts looking at buying a paddle board, should I get a hard board or an inflatable? …and it’s not always as simple as it seems so we’ve made a list of the key reasons you should go for one or the other.
Top Tips For Paddling with Jack Frost
Choose the right day and a Winter paddle can be next level– it is stunning, but it isn't for the faint-hearted... or the unprepared, a lot of times paddlers don't realise the dangers of cold water.
Here are a few handy tips to get you out paddling safely over the colder months.
Five Health Benefits of Paddleboarding
In case you were looking for another reason, well 5 other reasons, to get out there and explore the great Moana on a paddleboard…
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Moana SUP and SURF, 7/623 Rocks Road, Moana, Nelson 7011
Mon - Closed
Tue - Fri, 9am - 3pm
Saturday, 9am - 4pm
Sunday, 9am - 4pm