Gutsy Girls - Brighton

Join Gutsy Girls for our 7-night stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) and yoga retreat in the enchanting island of Sardinia. Immerse in daily adventures as we explore the diverse landscapes of Sardinia’s western coast.

Why Stand Up Paddleboarding?

• SUP is a fantastic way to connect with the water, offering a full-body workout that strengthens your core, improves balance, and enhances mindfulness.
• SUP gives you a unique vantage point to take in the stunning surroundings, from crystal-clear waters beneath your feet to the dramatic coastline ahead.
• It’s accessible for all skill levels—whether you’re a total beginner or have experience, our expert guides will ensure you feel confident and at ease on the board.

✨Highlights: ✨

SUP - Stand Up Paddleboarding: Navigate the crystal-clear waters of Sardinia’s coastline, discovering secluded beaches and hidden coves.

Coastal Walks: Embark on guided hikes through ancient trails, reaching breathtaking viewpoints and immersing yourself in nature.

Yoga: Unwind with daily Vinyasa-based yoga sessions, suitable for all levels, designed to rejuvenate and restore balance.

Via Ferrata: Challenge yourself with this exhilarating climbing experience, ascending to new heights safely.

Wine Tasting: Savor local wines during an evening at a traditional Sardinian cellar.

Pasta Making Workshop: Learn the art of crafting authentic pasta from local nonnas (grandmothers).

🙌 This adventure is perfect for both beginner and seasoned adventurers. Our Sardinia SUP and Yoga Retreat offers the ideal blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion.

This adventure is perfect for beginner and novice kayakers, our highly experienced and passionate local guide will teach you how to kayak. You’ll be in a stable double kayak with another Gutsy Girl, sharing the effort to paddle further into the fjord!

📍 Location
Our home for the week is the picturesque medieval town of Bosa, nestled along the banks of the River Temo. With its pastel-colored houses and historic castle, Bosa offers a charming backdrop for our retreat. We’ll have ample time to wander its cobblestone streets and lively piazzas, soaking up the Mediterranean ambiance.

🛏️ Accommodation
Stay in a delightful 3-star family-run hotel in the heart of Bosa’s old town. Choose between private en-suite rooms or shared twin rooms. Solo travelers are warmly welcomed; we’ll pair you with a like-minded guest to share a room.

Price
Twin Room: £1850 (approx. €2250 / $2360)
Private Room: £2150 (approx. €2610 / $2740)

What's Included

• 7 nights’ accommodation
• Daily breakfast, lunches, and dinners with drinks
• Guided SUP tours with top-quality equipment
• 5 yoga classes
• Guided hikes and coastal walks
• Via Ferrata experience
• Wine tasting evening
• Pasta-making workshop
• Evening boat cruise with local wine
• Experienced local guides and a Gutsy Girls host
• Scheduled airport transfers from Olbia

Join our women-only SUP holiday in Croatia for six days of island-hopping paddleboarding. Escape to the less-traveled paths of the Zadar Archipelago, a gem in the Mediterranean with over 300 islands, offering clear waters, sandy beaches, and dense pine forests.

✨Highlights ✨

• Paddleboard between idyllic islands, each offering a unique slice of paradise.
• Expert SUP coaching to enhance your skills, suitable for beginners and intermediate levels.
• Hike scenic trails and cycle through charming villages, uncovering the archipelago's natural and cultural treasures.
• Savour authentic Croatian dishes, freshly prepared with local ingredients by Agriturismo.
• Live the island life at its purest, far from tourist trails, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of Croatia’s islands.

Price:
Twin Room £1550 (approx. €1859 / $1921)
Private Room £1650 - £1750 (approx. €1979 / $2045)
Private Apartment £1725 - £1775 (approx. €2069 / $2139)

What's Included

• 6 days of guided SUP and sea kayaking
• 6 nights in Molat island apartments
• Professional SUP coaching with advanced techniques
• Guided hikes and bike tours
• Touring SUP board & bike rental
• Transfers on Molat
• 6 breakfasts, 5 packed lunches, and 6 dinners with wine

Join Gutsy Girls for our women-only sea kayaking adventure to discover the awe-inspiring Lysefjord in Norway. This week-long adventure holiday will develop your kayaking skills from beginner to confident and independent sea kayaker whilst exploring wild and beautiful places!

• Master sea kayaking from beginner to independent paddler with expert coaching from our experienced guides
• Explore the stunning Lysefjord by kayak
• Hike through majestic mountains, honing navigation skills along the way
• Learn to forage, fish, and cooking over a campfire
• Enjoy sunrise and sunset swims from our cosy waterfront cabin with incredible views!

📍 Location
Situated in southwestern Norway, Lysefjord is Norway’s largest fjord at 42km long. It is nestled amongst majestic mountains that tower over 1,000m in height. We’ll encounter the most beautifully dramatic land and waterscapes on this week-long adventure – the crystal-blue expansive fjord, vertiginous cliff faces and cascading waterfalls.

🛌 Accommodation
We'll be staying in a comfortable cabin on the edge of the fjord, you can enjoy some early morning sunrises with coffee on the deck or maybe brave the icy water for a wakeup swim!

Price
Twin Room £1500 (approx. €1740 / $1925)
Private Room £1700 (approx. €1970 / $2185)

What's included

• 4 days kayaking course and tours
• 2 days guided hikes
• 6 nights accommodation in cabin
• Qualified kayak guide and Gutsy Girls host
• Kayak equipment, neoprene long johns or dry suit, dry bags and safety kit
• All meals - breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Airport transfers at set times

Join Gutsy Girls for an extraordinary four-night, women-only horseback riding adventure through the picturesque Venabydsfjellet, located on the edge of Rondane National Park! This trip is perfect for women who crave outdoor exploration, connection with nature, and the thrill of riding majestic horses. Whether you're an experienced rider or a complete novice, our guides will ensure you have a safe and exhilarating experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Norway's landscapes, culture, and history.

Highlights

• Daily Horse Riding: Traverse the varied terrains of Venabydsfjellet, from serene valleys to awe-inspiring plateaus, on horseback. Each ride offers a new perspective of this remarkable region.
• Cozy Accommodation: Rest and rejuvenate in a charming Norwegian mountain hotel, offering comfort and breathtaking panoramic views.
• Delicious Local Cuisine: Enjoy gourmet meals crafted from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Savor the rich flavors of Norwegian culinary delights.
• Cultural Experiences: Gain insights into Norwegian culture and history with guided tours and interactions with locals. Learn about the region's unique heritage and traditions.
• Relaxation and Community: Unwind and bond with fellow Gutsy Girls around cozy campfires. Share stories, laughter, and create lifelong memories.

📍 Location
Venabydsfjellet, a stunning mountain plateau on the edge of Rondane National Park, north of Lillehammer, Norway.

🛌 Accommodation
We'll be staying in a family-run mountain hotel. Breathtaking panoramic views greet you from every window, while the welcoming lounge, sauna, and wild swimming lake (weather permitting) offer post-adventure relaxation.

Price
Twin Room Ensuite £1300 (approx. €1575 / $1645)
Private Room Ensuite £1480 (approx. €1795 / 1900$)
Please note: there are only 2 private rooms available on each date, early booking is advised.

What's included

• 3.5 days of activities
• 2.5 days Horse Riding Course
• 2 arena horse riding lessons
• 3 guided horseback tours
• theory and hands-on lessons in the stables
• 1 day guided hiking
• 3 yoga classes
• Visit to a summer farm and lunch experience
• 4 nights accommodation in mountain hotel
• All meals - breakfast, lunch and 3-course dinners
• Free coffee and teas in lounge at all times
• Gutsy Girls host
• Transfers to and from Ringebu train station