2-3 Day Kayak Rentals at Island Spirit Kayak in Edgartown
Difficulty
easy to moderate
Duration
2–3 days
Fitness Level
Basic paddling fitness recommended; moderate endurance for sea kayak rentals
Overview
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.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting over the coves
- Harbor seals basking on rocks
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
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 specific
Layered Clothing
Dress in layers to adjust to changing temperatures on the water.
spring|fall|winter specific