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Crystal River/Paddles Outdoor Rentals

4 Hour Rental

Kayaks & Paddleboards Ages 3 and above!

Crystal River

Overview

Meeting point
Crystal River
Group size
Up to 2 passengers

Rates

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Single Kayak

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Tandem Kayaks

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Standard Paddleboards

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Hybrid Paddleboards

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People - Tandem Kayak

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2 People - Tandem Kayak

Details

Looking for kayak or paddleboard rentals in Crystal River, Florida? You've Come to the Right Place!

What To Expect

We are the closest kayak facility to Three Sisters Springs in Crystal River. Our state of the art launch facility is designed to easily get you in and out of your rental in the safest, and quickest way possible. We maximize your rental time with being so close to Three Sisters Springs with the shortest paddle to get there. With an ADA ramp, we can easily accommodate handicap needs as well.

About

Single Kayak Rentals

We use Crescent brand sit on top kayaks with comfortable elevated seats with back support. Our rentals include a life vest, paddle, a map of the area, and a brief overview by an instructor on how to safely navigate your kayak. Minimum age requirement of 12 years of age. A minimum of one adult (ages 18+) is required for every booking. This kayak is very easy to use for all skill levels and holds up to 325 pounds!

Tandem Kayak Rentals

We use Crescent brand sit on top kayaks with comfortable elevated seats with back support. Our tandem rentals include 2 life vests, 2 paddles, a map of the area, and a brief overview by an instructor on how to safely navigate your kayak. This kayak is very easy to use for all skill levels and holds up to 525 pounds! Children are allowed from ages 3 and above. Each party involving minors (ages 3-12) must have another member age 13+ to pair with their children. A minimum of one adult (ages 18+) is required for every booking.

Stand Paddleboard Rentals

Includes standard paddle board , life vest, paddle, and brief overview by an instructor on how to safely navigate your paddle board. Standard paddleboards are single rider vessels with a minimum age requirement of 12 years of age. A minimum of one adult (ages 18+) is required for every booking. This paddle board is very easy to use for all skill levels and holds up to 250 pounds.

Hybrid Paddleboard Rentals

Includes a hybrid paddle board , life vest, paddle, and brief overview by an instructor on how to safely navigate your paddle board. Hybrid paddleboards are for single riders or a parent with (1) child from 3-7 years of age. This paddle board is very stable and designed for beginner riders or riders with small children and can hold up to 350 pounds.

Arrival Time

We require that you arrive 30 minutes prior to your reservation time for rental products and tours.  There is a short video (required by FWC) and waivers to sign before sending out.

Your time on the water starts at your booking time.  As such, if you arrive at your reservation time and not 30 minutes early, it will cut into your time on the water.

Before you go

We require that you arrive 30 minutes prior to your reservation time to Paddles Outdoor Rentals, 1 SW 1st Place, Crystal River FL 34429. There is a short video (required by FWC) and waivers to sign before send out. You can watch the video abs sign the digital waiver before arriving with the enclosed links.

THE FOLLOWING VIDEOS ARE REQUIRED TO WATCH

MANADATORY VIDEO FOR EVERYONE

ADDITIONAL VIDEO IF SWIMMING ALSO

Your time on the water starts at your booking time. As such, if you arrive at your reservation time it will cut into your time on the water.

Important Information

Per Pete's Pier Marina, there is a $7.50 per person marina launch fee that is charged at checkout and a $10 parking fee per vehicle charged upon arrival. You will be given a bracelet that is necessary to launch at the Marina.

What to Bring

We recommend a bathing suit or comfortable clothing, sunscreen, hat, polarized sunglasses, a towel, and dry clothes.

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