Guided Paddleboarding Tour in Acadia National Park
Paddle a sheltered Acadia lake with a guide in 2 hours
Duration
2 hours
Includes
Safety briefing, guide, gear
Highlights
Explore a sheltered Acadia National Park lake on a guided, 2-hour paddleboarding session with time to sightsee, swim, and play. Start with a safety orientation and on-water coaching to build confidence on your board.
- Learn basic balance and paddling technique with on-water instruction
- Tour and sightsee on warm, sheltered lake locations
- Swim and play with plenty of time on the boards
- Choose a private session or a public open group option
- Follow your guide to the lake or request a ride (limited to 5 seats)
What's Included
- Safety orientation
- Basic on-water instruction
- On-water guide
- Trip logistics and gear handling
Things to know
A National Park Pass is required for all lake sessions. Minimum age is 16 for public group tours; private tours allow ages 8+ (as young as 6 with prior approval). Gratuity is not included—clarify tipping expectations with Greetwell before booking if needed.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made 24 hours before the start time or full charges will apply. No refunds for same-day cancellations, no-shows, or reductions in party size.
FAQs
Expect to get wet. Wear swim attire. Bring water, sunscreen, a towel, a change of clothes, a hat, a waterproof phone case, and sunglasses with a strap.
Wetsuits are not needed for lake trips. If you want one (especially early or late season), request it at the time of booking and provide your height and weight so it can be brought for you.
Yes. A National Park Pass is required for all lake sessions, and you are expected to have it before entering Acadia National Park.
Meeting details
Acadia National Park: Echo Lake or Great Long Pond
