Waterman League

The Waterman League founded, developed and manages the APP World Tour, the exclusive World Championship Tour for the sport of Stand Up Paddling that has been crowning World Champions since 2010. It also owns the Ocean Games, the X-Games of the Ocean, a Festival that brings together the complete lifestyle water sports sector and will return in early 2026 in Hawaii in dramatic fashion in a celebration of sport, culture and community. With events spanning 6 continents and broadcast in 170+ countries, the Waterman League blends professional competition with mass participation at every level, delivering powerful story telling and tech-driven fan engagement. Grounded in tradition, but fueled by innovation, passion and versatility, the Waterman League connects all things water, uniting a global community that is powered by nature and purpose.