Water Sports in Lakeland + Polk County
With so many lakes in our area, water sports are a natural fit! Whether you want to learn to water ski, wakeboard, paddleboard, or just like a peaceful boat ride, these local attractions and businesses can help you enjoy the water in Central Florida.
Elite Cable Park is a wakeboarding and water sports park located in Auburndale. All activities are run on an overhead cable system {instead of behind a boat} and equipment is included in many of their packages. Their “Get Up Guarantee” includes one-on-one coaching AND a guarantee that you’ll be up and riding in no time.
Paddleboard Winter Haven is ready to teach you how to use a SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard). Lessons and tours are available on the Chain of Lakes in Winter Haven.
Looking for more things to do outside? Check out our Outdoor Activities Guide for Lakeland + Polk County. You’ll find a variety of ideas for things to do with kids including hiking trails, swimming pools, parks, playgrounds, and more.
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Elite Cable Park has closed permanently. ECP offers an active, watersports lifestyle that is safe, healthy, family friendly, and environmentally conscious. Open daily to the public for wakeboarding, waterskiing, lessons, rental equipment and memberships. They also host birthday parties and group outings, offer private and group lessons, as well as summer camps.
Paddleboard Winter Haven wants to share our passion for stand up paddle boarding with Winter Haven residents and Central Florida visitors. Our primary goal for every lesson, tour, and board sale is to provide the best service, products, and advice in town. We specialize in teaching first timers how to stand up paddleboard and we have a great time! We also offer private paddleboard parties, corporate “board” meetings, paddleboard adventure trips, and Paddlefit workouts and Yoga. Paddleboarding is a great activity for outdoor exercise.