Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) continues to grow in popularity, and 2025 promises some incredible new board designs hitting the market. Whether you’re a beginner looking for stability or an advanced paddler seeking speed and performance, there’s a perfect SUP for you. Here are five exciting new SUP models launching this year.
1. AquaGlide Rapid X
Designed for adventure seekers, the AquaGlide Rapid X is built for tackling whitewater rapids and choppy conditions. Its reinforced hull and extra-wide deck provide exceptional stability, making it a great option for thrill-seekers.
2. Bluefin Horizon Pro
This all-around touring board is ideal for long-distance paddlers. With enhanced tracking, a streamlined shape, and a lightweight carbon-fiber paddle included, the Bluefin Horizon Pro is perfect for those who love extended paddling sessions.
3. Starboard HyperGlide 12’6”
For speed enthusiasts, the Starboard HyperGlide 12’6” is a game-changer. Its narrow profile and displacement hull allow for maximum efficiency, making it a top choice for racers and fitness paddlers looking to improve their performance.
4. Red Paddle Co. Explorer 14’
Long-distance explorers will appreciate the Red Paddle Co. Explorer 14’. With multiple tie-down points for gear storage, this inflatable touring board is built for overnight trips and extended adventures on the water.
5. iROCKER UltraLite 10’6”
Perfect for travelers and those with limited storage space, the iROCKER UltraLite 10’6” is an ultra-lightweight inflatable SUP that doesn’t compromise on performance. It packs down small while maintaining durability and rigidity on the water.
6. 11’3″ Sport MSL 800 iSUP
One of the most highly anticipated models of the year is the 11’3″ Sport MSL 800 iSUP, which offers a blend of speed, stability, and maneuverability, making it a fantastic option for intermediate paddlers.
With so many innovative options arriving in 2025, there’s never been a better time to upgrade your SUP experience. Whether you’re seeking adventure, speed, or convenience, these new models have something for everyone.