Paddle 16 miles of Lake Pactola shoreline at your own pace
2–8 hrs
Kayak rental, life jackets
Explore Lake Pactola by kayak along 16 miles of shoreline. Build in a workout while paddling the Black Hills' largest lake.
Cancel at least 48 hours before your reservation; a 5% cancellation fee applies. Cancellations within 48 hours are charged in full.
Product ID: RCHGFB
Bring a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a water bottle.
Pre-order food from the marina for pickup after your paddle.
It's easy to rent and the lake is so beautiful! I was nervous about renting when the lake was low... But now that I did it, I highly recommend renting a boat in 2026 when the lake is low. You'll practically have the whole lake to yourself since outsiders aren't bringing their boat to the lake.
Zeke Domowski
August 26, 2026
It's easy to rent and the lake is so beautiful! I was nervous about renting when the lake was low... But now that I did it, I highly recommend renting a boat in 2026 when the lake is low. You'll practically have the whole lake to yourself since outsiders aren't bringing their boat to the lake.
Zeke Domowski
August 26, 2026
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