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    Half-Day Paddleboard And Kayak Rental

    Pick up your gear, get loading help, and paddle on your own schedule within the return window

    From$53incl. taxes and fees

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    Duration

    5 hrs

    Includes

    Gear rental, Vests, Straps

    Highlights

    Rent a kayak or stand up paddleboard for a flexible half-day on the water, with pickup at the loading station and tips before you go. Choose the gear that fits your skill level and plans, then return it within the required timeframe.

    • Choose a single kayak, tandem kayak, or inflatable paddleboard
    • Arrive at the loading station and get help with loading techniques
    • Get local tips on where the best paddling spots are
    • Pick up at your selected time and return within 5 hours
    • Text at least 1 hour before early drop-off for staff check-in
    • Use pads under rentals or pumps for paddleboards if needed

    What's Included

    • Rental gear for your selected option
    • Vests (quantity varies by rental type)
    • Straps included for loading

    Things to know

    Return your rental within 5 hours of pickup, or by 9 am the next morning depending on your pickup time. If you plan to return earlier than scheduled, text at least an hour ahead so staff can be ready to unload and check you in. Single kayaks listed hold up to 325 pounds.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before your rental start. No refunds for no-shows after that point.

    FAQs

    Meeting details

    360 NW Vermont St. for Pick Up

    Experience provided by Bend Kayak School
    Experience provided by Bend Kayak School

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

    Call or text (650) 414-7338

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    Why book through Greetwell?

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    • Flexible Cancellation

      Plans change? Most experiences offer flexible cancellation

    Review summary

    Danielle has built something special here with her paddleboard and kayak rental operation. She consistently goes above and beyond with detailed local knowledge, pointing customers toward the best lakes and rivers while offering insider tips on currents, hazards, and even optimal arrival times. First-timers especially appreciate her patience during lessons and equipment tutorials. The gear itself gets high marks for quality and maintenance, whether you're renting SUPs, kayaks, or wetsuits. The rental process is refreshingly smooth and flexible. Danielle accommodates last-minute bookings, responds quickly via text, and meets customers efficiently for pickup and drop-off. She provides all necessary equipment including straps and life jackets. One minor note: the Google Maps address leads to the river drop-off location rather than a physical storefront, so calling ahead helps clarify logistics if you're self-transporting. Her genuine enthusiasm for helping people enjoy Bend's waterways shines through in every interaction, and many customers return year after year specifically because of the personalized service.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Fantastic rental experience with Bend Kayak School! We’ve rented stand-up paddle boards from Danielle and her team for the last two years. We do the self-transport option and SUP in the Cascade Lakes area just west of Bend to miss the crowds and Danielle ensured we had what we needed in terms of equipment, lake recommendations, and directions. She also was very detailed in helping us secure the SUPs to my pickup truck with five SUPs. I highly recommend Bend Kayak School and will definitely use them going forward. Easy and immediate communications always.

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    Steve de Albuquerque

    July 15, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Fantastic rental experience with Bend Kayak School! We’ve rented stand-up paddle boards from Danielle and her team for the last two years. We do the self-transport option and SUP in the Cascade Lakes area just west of Bend to miss the crowds and Danielle ensured we had what we needed in terms of equipment, lake recommendations, and directions. She also was very detailed in helping us secure the SUPs to my pickup truck with five SUPs. I highly recommend Bend Kayak School and will definitely use them going forward. Easy and immediate communications always.

    Photo of Steve de Albuquerque

    Steve de Albuquerque

    July 15, 2025

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