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    Single Sit-On-Top Kayak Rental in Seattle

    Choose flexible kayak rental time for your Seattle outing

    4.8 stars• 196 reviews

    Highlights

    Explore Seattle from a single sit-on-top kayak with rental options for short outings or longer days on the water.

    • Choose an hourly rental option
    • Plan a full day on the water
    • Extend your rental with additional days
    • Paddle in a single sit-on-top kayak

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours before your booking for a refund minus a 15% cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before your booking are non-refundable.

    Product ID: SAZGGC

    FAQs

    Complete a liability waiver before your kayak rental.

    Meeting details

    Seacrest Park, 1660 Harbor Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126

    Experience provided by Alki Kayak Tours

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    1 Hour Kayak Rental

    $30.51

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    2 Hour Kayak Rental

    $61.02

    Over 16yrs old

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    3 Hour Kayak Rental

    $91.53

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    Review summary

    4.8
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    The guides here really make the experience. Austin, Ethan, Gill, Nick, and Miles all get enthusiastic shoutouts for being knowledgeable, friendly, and genuinely passionate about Seattle. The sunset kayak tour on Elliott Bay consistently wins people over with stunning views of Mt. Rainier, the downtown skyline, and occasional wildlife sightings like seals, herons, and sea lions. Even when weather doesn't cooperate, guides keep spirits high and share interesting local history throughout the paddle. Beyond guided tours, the rental operation runs smoothly whether you're grabbing kayaks, paddleboards, or bikes to explore the Alki coastline on your own. Staff members like Noah earn praise for staying calm and helpful even during hectic summer rushes. First-timers feel especially well-supported with patient instruction before heading out. The rescue and recovery class comes highly recommended if you're planning more ambitious trips. The vibe is consistently described as chill and welcoming, with friendly staff who make the whole experience feel effortless from check-in to return.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Alki Kayak Tours is one of the best places in all of Seattle. I highly recommend to anyone who is looking for an outdoor activity on the water. The staff is incredibly kind, helpful and judgement free. West Seattle is lucky to have this gem!

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    Claire Sites

    August 14, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Alki Kayak Tours is one of the best places in all of Seattle. I highly recommend to anyone who is looking for an outdoor activity on the water. The staff is incredibly kind, helpful and judgement free. West Seattle is lucky to have this gem!

    Photo of Claire Sites

    Claire Sites

    August 14, 2026

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