Paddleboarding vs White-water rafting
Paddleboarding and white-water rafting have 91% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.
| What | Paddleboarding | White-water rafting |
|---|---|---|
| Time a week | 2 hours a week | 2 hours a week |
| Who with | On your own | With a group |
| You end up with | A skill you got better at | A skill you got better at |
| Feels | Calm | Lively |
| To start | $60 | $80 |
Choose paddleboarding if
- Easier to do alone
- More relaxing
- Less adrenaline
About $60 to start, then about $10 a month.
Choose white-water rafting if
- More social
- Livelier
- More of a thrill
About $80 to start, then about $60 a month.
What you'll need
- Paddleboarding: SUP Leash, Personal Flotation Device (PFD), SUP Paddle, Inflatable SUP (iSUP), Board hire Full cost breakdown
- White-water rafting: About $80 to start, then about $60 a month. Full cost breakdown