Paddle Canyon Lake your way with kayak, paddleboard, and fishing-kayak options
Paddle, life jacket, parking
Cancellations require at least 24 hours' notice. No refunds.
Bring water, sun protection, season-appropriate quick-dry clothing, and a waterproof phone case or dry bag. Wear secure water shoes or sandals with heel straps.
Check the weather before your rental. Wind and lightning safety procedures may delay or prevent launching; weather-related delays receive a rain check as store credit. No refunds are issued for weather conditions.
Carpool with your group. If someone bringing personal equipment does not carpool, they must park and launch from Boulder Recreation Site and meet you on the water. Personal equipment must be launched from the shoreline behind the Dolly Steamboat office without staff assistance.
Yak N Sup, 16802 AZ-88, Apache Junction, AZ 85119
Canyon Lake delivers those postcard-worthy views, and this outfitter makes sure you're well-equipped to enjoy them. The staff consistently earns praise for being genuinely friendly and helpful, not just going through the motions. They'll offer route suggestions based on your timeframe and skill level, which reviewers really appreciate. The rental process is refreshingly straightforward with quick pickups and easy booking. Beyond standard kayak and paddleboard rentals, they offer something unique: sound bath paddle experiences that get glowing reviews from participants. Equipment quality gets solid marks, and prices are surprisingly affordable according to multiple visitors. Regulars keep coming back for the consistent service and professionalism, mentioning wildlife sightings like bighorn sheep, turtles, and jumping fish along the way. Whether you're bringing the grandkids or looking for a peaceful solo paddle to Tortilla Flat, the staff's upbeat energy and genuine passion for what they do shines through in practically every review.
This was such an incredible experience! My daughter and I have never been paddle boarding or kayaking, but this is the year we are trying new things. I saw the ad for this on facebook and thought we should give it a shot. I love that everything is included and the staff are so friendly and helpful. We got the hang of it pretty quickly and had so much fun. The scenery is beautiful and it felt good just to be on the water and breathe fresh air. The full moon over the canyon was breath taking. And spending quality time with my teenage daughter was priceless. 10 out of 10! We will be back!!!
Amanda Fallis
June 29, 2026
This was such an incredible experience! My daughter and I have never been paddle boarding or kayaking, but this is the year we are trying new things. I saw the ad for this on facebook and thought we should give it a shot. I love that everything is included and the staff are so friendly and helpful. We got the hang of it pretty quickly and had so much fun. The scenery is beautiful and it felt good just to be on the water and breathe fresh air. The full moon over the canyon was breath taking. And spending quality time with my teenage daughter was priceless. 10 out of 10! We will be back!!!
Amanda Fallis
June 29, 2026