Single Kayak Rental on the Charles River
Paddle the Charles River with a kayak suited to beginners and seasoned paddlers
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Duration
1–4 hrs
Includes
Kayak, paddle, lifejacket
Highlights
Explore the calm channels and natural surroundings of the Charles River at Nahanton Park. Choose a single kayak for a self-guided paddle with essential gear provided.
- Choose a sit-on-top or sit-in kayak
- Paddle attentively after receiving a safety briefing from dock staff
- Bring water, sunblock, a hat, sunglasses, and clothes that can get wet
- Rent a dry bag or browse comfort items available onsite
- Stay clear of low-head dams, spillways, construction sites, and private property
What's Included
- Single kayak
- Paddle
- Life jacket
Important details
- Arrive 10 minutes early; late arrival reduces your time on the water
- Complete waivers for every member of your party before arrival
- Ages 8+ only
- Ages 8–15 must be accompanied by an adult on the water
- Ages 16–17 may paddle alone with an adult-signed waiver
- Maximum weight capacity is 250 lbs
- Return all boats by your reserved time; a late fee applies
- A 6% service fee applies and is not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Full refund for cancellations made at least 48 hours before your reservation.
Product ID: W8HCQB
FAQs
Late arrival reduces your time on the water and may result in no time on the water. No refund is provided for reservations forfeited because of lateness.
Every member of your party needs a signed waiver before picking up your kayak rental.
A single kayak holds 1 person and 1 small child under 30 lbs.
Meeting details
Nahanton Park Boathouse
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