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Watersports
Welcome to the watersports section of our website. Up and Under has been supplying watersports equipment since the business opened in 1977. We have a massive amount of knowledge and experience. We are also the largest Canoe and Kayak Store in South Wales and are only 10 minutes drive from, The Cardiff International White Water Centre. (CIWW) If you want to get wet, we will help you get on the water!
We cover an exciting range of watersports equipment that comes from the best suppliers and manufacturers.
For the latest ranges of kit, delve deeper into your chosen category. We also often have some great deals on end of line products. These can be found in the watersports sale section below.
Our watersports section is broken down into 12 main areas, which are detailed below.
Body Boarding and Surfing - Body Boards, Wetsuits, Rash Vests and Beach Essentials. All of the key components for a family beach holiday. Watersports Brands Stocked - Australian Board Company, Circle One, and Dryrobe.
Clothing - PFDs, Kayak Jackets, Changing Towels, Watersports Shoes, Drysuits, Rash Vest and Thermals and Trousers and Shorts to name but a few. All the best items to stay warm and comfortable whilst kayaking on the river. Watersports Brands Stocked - Adidas, Astral, Bestard, Circle One, Crewsaver, Dryrobe, Jobe, La Sportiva, Nookie, NRS, Palm, Peak PS, Sweet Protection and Yak.
Competition Kayaking - Whether your into Canoe Polo, Sprint Kayaking, Canoe Slalom, or BoaterX. This is the place to locate your required kit. Whether it is a pair of Paddles, a Kayak or a piece of kayak outfitting, the chances are we will be able to help. Watersports Brands Stocked - Canoe Polo Zone, Combat, Exo Kayaks, Mikasa, Revenge and Streamlyte.
New for 2026 is the Equipment department. This covers a few areas, the main ones being Dry Storage, Portage Trolleys and Safety and Rescue. Dry Storage covers a wide offering and includes items such as Drybags, Phone / Key Pouches and First aid Storage. Whilst the Portage Trolleys section is the best place to see the latest offerings from Eckla! Whether you need a Trolley for a Sit on Top Kayak, a Canadian Canoe or a Sea Kayak, this is the place. When it comes to Safety and Rescue whilst on the river, have a look here for a great selection of safety kit! Watersports Brands Stocked - Adventure Lights, Aquapac, Eckla, HF Equipment, Icom, Jobe, NRS, Overboard, Palm, Peak PS, Watershed, Whetman Equipment, Yak and Zone3
Open Canoeing - If your looking to keep with tradition and take to the water in a Canadian Canoe, this is the area to be. An open canoe is great for family use and also then enables you to partake in canoe camping trips and bushcraft adventures. Watersports Brands Stocked - Ainsworth, Bending Branches, Eckla, Hou Canoes, Palm, Peak PS, Ruk Sport, Silverbirch Canoes, TNP, Venture Canoes, Werner and Whetman Equipment.
Outdoor Swimming - Whether your trying your first triathlon and looking for an open water swimsuit. Or if your a regular lake swimmer or if you are looking at cold water dipping. This is the place to find your Swimming Gloves, Skull Caps, Tow Floats and Goggles. We also sell Masks, and Fins for Snorkelling. Watersports Brands Stocked - Dryrobe, Jobe, Palm, Typhoon and Zone3
Recreational Touring - This is all about spending quality time on the water. Whether your enjoying coastal kayaking tours or whether you want to do some canal kayak routes. We have the correct selection of kayaking equipment for you. The recreational kayak selection here all offer enhanced directional stability, offer basic storage for a great day on the water. We also have a range of Infl;atable Kayaks which are perfect for easy storage in he garage of motorhome. Watersports Brands Stocked - Dagger, Islander Kayaks, Jobe, Kajak Sport, Nookie, P & H Kayaks, Palm, Pyranha, Streamlyte, Tootega Kayaks and TNP
Stand Up Paddle Boarding - A fantastic watersport which is all about exploring the local waterways available. Whether you want to SUP on a lake or go paddle boarding on a canal. We have the gear to suit! We have a great range of paddle board packages, buoyancy aids (PFDs), wetsuits. We also have plenty of dry storage options such as drybags and phone cases. We even sell electric sup pumps as well as manual to keep you inflated! Watersports Brands Stocked - Jobe, Overboard, Palm, Peak PS, and Whetman Equipment
Sea Kayaking - This is the place for all thing salty. Whether your into coastal sea kayaking trips or you rather open water sea kayaking. We have the sea kayaking equipment you need. Whether you want an expedition sea kayak a playful option of a day touring kayak. We have it! We also stock a range of both straight shaft and cranked shaft sea kayak paddles. Whilst its not always about a new kayak purchase, we also stock a good range of sea kayak outfitting. This helps to keep your current boat in service to the highest standard. Watersports Brands Stocked - Eckla, HF Equipment, Icom, Kajak Sport, North Shore, Overboard, P & H, Palm, Peak PS, Silva, Streamlyte, Valley, VE Paddles, Watershed, Werner and Whetman Equipment.
Sit On Top Kayaking - Sit on top kayaks are a great option for getting into kayaking for the first time. They are exceptionally safe and easy to use. Whether you are looking for some adventure on a family beach holiday or you are looking to explore your local canal. We will have the sit on kayak for you. They are available as a single seat option and also a tandem seat option. We have a great range of kayak paddles that are suitable for your chosen craft. Kayak Trollies to get yoru kayak to the waters edge and also a good range of kayak outfitting to keep your boat in top condition. Watersports Brands Stocked - Eckla, Islander Kayaks, Jobe, Kajak Sport, Palm, Pyranha, RTM, Ruk Sport, Scotty, TNP, Tootega, Wilderness Systems and Whetman Equipment.
Transport - It is all very well having the passion for watersports and owning a Sea Kayak or an Open Canoe. But you do need to get it to the waters edge. In this section we cover all your transport requirements. If you need to transport a kayak, we have a great offering of roof racks, roof rack pads, roof rack straps and also a number of different kayak carrying systems. - Watersports Brands Stocked - Canoe Polo Zone, Dryrobe, Eckla, FCS, Handiworld, Kajak Sport, Kanulock, Nookie, Palm, Playboater, and Thule. We also have a Transport Section in the Outdoor section of the website for the Thule Tow Ball Bike Racks and Roof Racks
White Water Kayaking - This is the area for those who like to get the adrenaline flowing. Whether your into kayak freestyle or kayak river running. We have the best range of kayaks, paddles , and Spraydecks. In the event that you whitewater kayak has been used in the most demanding situations, we also stock a good range of spare kayak outfitting. - Watersports Brands Stocked - Dagger, Eckla, Nookie, Palm, Peak PS, Pyranha, Pyranha X Guigui, Select Paddles, Spade Kayaks, Streamlyte, TNP, Typhoon, VE Paddles, Watershed, Wave Sport, Werner, Whetman Equipment and Yak
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Eckla Wall Holder for Paddles
Keep your paddles safe, organised, and accessible with the Eckla Wall Holder for Paddles. Designed to hold up to five paddles, it features anti-slip, grooved rubber grips for secure storage and a durable powder-coated steel frame. Suitable for both water sports gear and garden tools, it comes with a fastening set for quick installation.
£43.99 inc. VAT
£39.07 inc. VAT
Eckla Vertical Support
The Eckla Uprights come supplied as a pair with all the fittings required to mount them onto your roof rack cross bars, such as the Thule SqaureBar. To use them on load bars such as the Thule WingBar you would also want to purchase some Eckla aero bar adapters.
From £41.66 inc. VAT
Eckla Oval Bracket
The Eckla Oval Brackets are strong, PVC-coated kayak cradles designed for standard and T-slot roof bars. Easy to fit, they offer secure and protective transport for sea, slalom, and touring kayaks.
From £57.84 inc. VAT
Eckla Flat Oval Bracket
The Eckla Flat Oval Brackets are V-shaped roof rack supports that securely cradle your kayak, reducing hull stress during transport. Made from powder-coated steel with PVC sleeves, they fit 32×22 mm bars and can be adapted for aero bars with optional adapters.
From £58.61 inc. VAT
Eckla Canyon - Kayak Cart
The Eckla Canyon 260 Canoe Portage Trolley is a lightweight, fold-flat canoe cart with a rust-free aluminium frame, removable pneumatic wheels, and a built-in support leg for easy solo loading. Designed for multi-day trips, it’s compact, durable, and built to perform on any terrain.
From £113.34 inc. VAT
Eckla TOP - Sit on Top Trolley
The Eckla TOP - Sit on Top Trolley is a lightweight, foldable kayak trolley designed to fit scupper holes on sit-on-top kayaks. With quick-release wheels, durable aluminium construction, and no need for tie-downs, it’s the easiest way to transport your kayak to the water’s edge.
From £104.33 inc. VAT
Eckla Canoe Cart
The Eckla Canoe Cart is a rugged, fold-flat canoe cart with anodized aluminium construction and 40 cm pneumatic wheels. Featuring anti-slip pads, a loading leg for balance, and removable wheels, it makes canoe portaging effortless, even on tough terrain.
From £125.45 inc. VAT
Eckla Atlantic Sea Kayak Cart
The Eckla Atlantic Sea Kayak Cart is a lightweight, foldable trolley designed for effortless sea kayak transport over land. Built with a corrosion-resistant aluminium frame and large puncture-proof wheels, it folds flat to store inside most sea kayak hatches and includes a support leg for easy solo loading.
From £97.97 inc. VAT
Eckla Multi Vertical Support
The Eckla Multi Vertical Support is a foldable upright bar system for carrying multiple kayaks on your vehicle. Compatible with rectangular or T-slot roof racks, it folds flat for better aerodynamics.
From £88.20 inc. VAT
Eckla Anti-Theft Rope
The Eckla Anti-Theft Rope offers a simple yet effective way to secure your kayak, canoe, or paddleboard. Made from 8mm thick steel cable with a tough plastic coating, it’s designed to deter theft whether you're at the beach, campsite, or storing your gear at home. Available in a range of lengths to suit your setup, this blue cable pairs easily with a standard padlock (sold separately) for reliable peace of mind.
From £12.40 inc. VAT
Eckla Beach Rolly
The Eckla Beach-Rolly® is the all-in-one beach trolley and chair you never knew you needed. It easily carries up to 70kg of gear over sand with wide, puncture-proof wheels, then folds out into a comfy seat with padded cushions. Lightweight, rust-free, and folds flat for storage.
From £149.42 inc. VAT
Up and Under Centre Cordura Universal Kid's PFD
The Centre Cordura Universal Kid's PFD is a collaboration between ourselves at Up and Under and Palm Equipment. At Up and Under, we have led the market in Outdoor Centre Supplies for 40+ years. During that time, we have set the benchmark standard for a good range of outdoor centre equpment gear with a number of specific products, and this is one! This centre zip buoyancy aid delivers the best quality, simplicity, durability, versatility, and also terrific value for money. The Centre Cordura Kid's PFD comes in two sizes for children. It offers a good range of adjustment and will easily cover chest sizes of 23" to 27" within the Kids XS/S size, whilst the Kids M/L covers 27" to 31" chests. With a front opening design, via a YKK zip it is very easy to get on and off. Whilst the Cordura outer shell enhances the durability. To ensure a perfect fit, there are two pairs of compression straps on each side and also adjustable shoulders straps. When tensioned correctly, it will offer a snug and secure fit on the torso. In addition, the kids Centre Cordura Universal also comes with a set of leg straps. There is a single strap on the M/L and a double strap on the XS/S.
From £64.56 inc. VAT
Jobe Drybag with Shoulder Strap
The Jobe Drybag with Shoulder Strap is a lightweight, waterproof gear bag available in 10L and 20L sizes - perfect for keeping your essentials dry and clean during outdoor adventures. Both sizes feature secure top and side closures, a sturdy handle, and a shoulder strap for easy carrying, while the 20L version includes karabiner clips for attaching to a paddleboard.
From £20.99 inc. VAT
Jobe Drybag with Rucksack Straps
The Drybag with Rucksack Straps is your go-to waterproof gear bag, available in 30L for day trips or 50L for longer adventures. Designed to protect your essentials from water, sand, and dirt, each bag features dual closure options, a sturdy handle, and adjustable shoulder straps, ideal for beach days, boating, kayaking, hiking, or travel.
From £28.99 inc. VAT
Aquapac Keymaster Mini
The Keymaster Mini is a compact waterproof case designed to protect your essentials; cards, keys, cash, or AirPods, on any adventure. It floats when dropped in water, features high-frequency welded seams, and seals securely with the trusted AQUACLIP® system. Lightweight and supplied with an adjustable carry cord, it’s perfect for beach days, paddling, hiking, or travel.
£15.95 inc. VAT
£14.03 inc. VAT
Three Waves Nose Clip with Neck Cord
Handmade in Germany, the ThreeWaves Nose Clip with Neck Cord offers a secure, comfortable fit for kayakers and paddlers of all levels. Featuring flexible, adjustable arms and hydrophobic silicone pads with enhanced grip, it stays firmly in place in any water condition, making it ideal for whitewater, freestyle, and sea kayaking. Lightweight, durable, and trusted by professionals worldwide.
From £21.95 inc. VAT