Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals at Lake Lonely Watersports
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling stamina recommended
Overview
Navigate tranquil waters and spot local wildlife with two-hour kayak and paddleboard rentals at Lake Lonely Watersports. Perfect for all skill levels, this experience offers a peaceful escape near Saratoga Springs, NY.
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket at all times
Life jackets are provided and required—stay safe by keeping yours fastened throughout the trip.
Bring a waterproof camera or case
Capture wildlife and scenic views without risking your gear by using waterproof protection.
Apply biodegradable sunscreen
Protect your skin and the lake’s ecosystem by using reef-safe, biodegradable sunscreen before launching.
Check weather before you go
Paddling conditions can change quickly; avoid trips during high winds or thunderstorms for safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- Osprey
History
Lake Lonely and Saratoga Lake have served as recreational spots since the early 20th century, with Saratoga Springs known for its mineral springs and outdoor leisure.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to maintain water quality and preserve native habitats by limiting motorboat traffic and promoting low-impact paddle sports.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Provided by the outfitter; mandatory for safety on the water.
Waterproof Bag
Protect your belongings from splashes and accidental drops.
Sun Hat
Helps shield your face and neck from sun exposure during peak hours.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Adjustable layers keep you comfortable as temperatures fluctuate on the water.
spring|fall specific