Island Spirit Kayak in Edgartown offers versatile 2-3 day kayak rentals perfect for families and advanced paddlers. With delivery options and safety gear included, the calm waters of Martha’s Vineyard await your next adventure.
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Difficulty
easy to moderate
Duration
2–3 days
Fitness Level
Basic paddling fitness recommended; moderate endurance for sea kayak rentals
Wildlife
History
Edgartown has served as a key whaling port since the 19th century, with water routes reflecting centuries of maritime tradition.
Conservation
Island Spirit Kayak supports low-impact paddling practices to protect sensitive shorelines and marine habitats around Martha’s Vineyard.
Island Spirit Kayak
Island Spirit Kayak in Edgartown offers versatile 2-3 day kayak rentals perfect for families and advanced paddlers. With delivery options and safety gear included, the calm waters of Martha’s Vineyard await your next adventure.
Island Spirit Kayak provides guided sea kayak tours, paddleboard classes, equipment rentals, and event packages for visitors and locals. The company offers a broad range of experiences from short two‑hour adventures to multi‑day rentals and monthly options, plus delivery service for single or bulk equipment orders. Rentals commonly include a personal flotation device and paddle, and basic instruction is provided with many rental options. Guided experiences cover full-day sea kayak adventures for intermediate paddlers, sunrise ocean paddles, glow paddle night tours, and family-friendly outings such as kids kayak adventures and family beach parties. Specialized offerings include private lessons focused on Greenland-style rolling and paddleboard racing, paddle board fitness sessions, pedal-and-paddle tours that combine biking and kayaking, and curated bachelorette party packages featuring yoga, champagne, sunset paddles, and beachside treats.
Instructors and guides emphasize safety, basic instruction, rescue skills, and progressive learning for children and adults. Delivery is available across the island with flexible quantities, accommodating groups from solo paddlers to large gatherings. Equipment rental durations range from 24-hour and multi-day rentals to longer weekly and monthly options. Island Spirit Kayak serves families, groups, fitness enthusiasts, and intermediate paddlers seeking exploration, skill development, or relaxed beach celebrations. Booking is available online for many experiences, and packages often include snacks or light refreshments on guided tours. With a diverse catalog of tours, lessons, rentals, and event services, Island Spirit Kayak positions itself as a full-service provider for on-water recreation and small-group events.
Online booking and delivery simplify planning for every paddling trip.
Tours Offered
20
Wide selection of guided and rental options
Delivery Service
1–12 kayaks
Delivery available for groups and individuals
Rental Durations
2 hrs–monthly
Short-term to long-term rentals available
Equipment Included
PFD & paddle
Basic instruction often included
Book online for guided kayak tours, paddleboard rentals, deliveries, private lessons, and event packages.
Check the Tide and Weather
Tides and wind can quickly change conditions; always review local forecasts before setting out.
Wear a Life Jacket
Personal flotation devices are included—wear them at all times for safety.
Transport Made Easy
Utilize the kayak’s built-in wheels for effortless beach launches and retrievals.
Bring Waterproof Storage
Use dry bags or the kayak’s bungie storage to keep essentials safe and dry on the water.
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Mandatory for safety and supplied with every rental.
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps gear dry and secure while paddling.
Sun Protection
Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses protect you during extended sun exposure.
summer
Layered Clothing
Dress in layers to adjust to changing temperatures on the water.
spring|fall|winter