Fort Lauderdale Paddleboarding

Trashy Thursdays

Paddle, Clean Up, and Do Good

Join us for Trashy Thursdays, where we combine fun and environmental responsibility! Paddle along Fort Lauderdale’s waterways while helping to clean up trash and keep our local environment pristine. As part of our Bucket Program, you’ll receive a bucket and a Trashy Thursdays t-shirt to kickstart your cleanup efforts. After your initial signup, return with your bucket any time to participate in our cleanup paddles at a discounted rate of only $15. Let’s do good, have fun, and protect our waters together!

Tour Highlights

  • A 2-hour paddleboarding or kayaking session focused on cleaning up local waterways.

  • Receive a Trashy Thursdays bucket and t-shirt with your first purchase.

  • Return any Thursday with your bucket and pay only $15 for rentals.

  • A fantastic way to combine fitness and eco-consciousness while supporting the local environment.

  • Solo paddlers and groups are welcome—everyone can help make a difference!

Wednesday Paddleboard Fort Lauderdale

Description

Trashy Thursdays is more than just a paddle—it's a way to give back while enjoying the beautiful landscapes of Fort Lauderdale. With each tour, you'll paddle through the local canals and mangroves, collecting trash along the way to help preserve the natural beauty of our waterways.

When you join the Bucket Program, you’ll get a Trashy Thursdays bucket and shirt, which you can use to participate in this cleanup paddle. Once you’ve got your bucket, future Trashy Thursdays paddles cost only $15 for either a paddleboard or kayak rental. It’s an easy and affordable way to keep the community clean, protect marine life, and have fun while doing it.

Whether you’re a solo adventurer or bringing friends along, you’ll paddle for a good cause while exploring Fort Lauderdale’s waterways, taking in the scenic views, and working together to make a positive environmental impact.

Tour Info

Group Size: At least 1 person

Duration: 2 hours


Location: Middle River Showroom

2520 N Federal Hwy | Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305, USA.

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Why take this tour?

Taking part in Trashy Thursdays offers you the chance to combine outdoor fun with meaningful environmental action. It’s not just about paddling through beautiful waterways—it’s about protecting them. You’ll help clean up Fort Lauderdale’s canals and mangroves, ensuring they remain pristine for future generations. Plus, it’s an affordable way to paddle regularly with our Bucket Program, where you get discounted rentals every Thursday. Whether you’re solo or with friends, Trashy Thursdays is a fantastic way to give back, improve the environment, and feel good about making a positive impact—all while enjoying the natural beauty of the area!

Included

  • Equipment Rental: A high-quality, lightweight paddleboard or kayak designed for stability and performance.

  • Paddle & Life Jacket: All necessary paddling gear and safety equipment are included for a safe and enjoyable experience.

  • Expert Tips: Our professional team provides guidance to help you feel confident and comfortable on the water.

  • Wine Tasting: After the paddle.

Excluded

  • Gratuities: Tips for exceptional service are appreciated but not included.

  • Food & Drinks: Meals and beverages are not provided. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks for the journey.

  • Transportation: Guests are responsible for arranging transportation to and from the Middle River Showroom.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior paddleboarding experience?

No experience is necessary! Our boards are designed for stability, making them easy for beginners to use. Our team will provide tips to help you get started. (We suggest a Quick Lesson, Private Lesson, or ECO Paddle and Lesson for First Timers, but NOT Required)

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a towel. You may also want to bring water and snacks to enjoy during your paddle.

How does the Bucket Program work?

Your first Trashy Thursdays cleanup session costs $50, which includes a bucket, t-shirt, and your paddleboard or kayak rental. Bring your bucket back on any Thursday, and you’ll only pay $15 for your rental.

Can I bring friends to Trashy Thursdays?

Absolutely! The more, the merrier. Invite your friends to join in the fun and help clean up our waterways together.

What happens in case of bad weather?

We play in the rain! Tours will proceed unless there is persistent lightning. Brief showers are common in Florida and pass quickly.

Things to Know

Arrive Early: Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your rental time for setup and brief instructions.

Wear Comfortable Clothing: Dress in lightweight, water-friendly clothing, and bring sandals or water shoes for easy movement.

Physical Requirements: Paddleboarding is a low-impact activity, but participants should be comfortable standing and paddling on the board.

Stay Hydrated & Protected from the Sun: Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay comfortable during your paddle.

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