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2 Hour Paddling Experience on Upper Chesapeake Bay, MD - Philadelphia, PA

2 Hour Paddling Experience on Upper Chesapeake Bay, MD

North Easteasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, with light paddling required and no prior experience necessary.

Overview

Glide through calm waters on a 2-hour kayaking or paddleboarding trip along Maryland’s Upper Chesapeake Bay. Spot bald eagles and explore winding creeks on this relaxing private adventure.

North East, Maryland

2 Hour Paddling Experience

Most popular option! | North East, MD | Up to 2 hours

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About This Adventure

Embark on a memorable 2-hour kayaking or paddleboarding adventure on the stunning Upper Chesapeake Bay. Glide through serene coves and winding creeks while spotting majestic wildlife like bald eagles and herons. This unique experience is perfect for solo adventurers, couples, and families seeking relaxation and exploration in nature.

Rent a Single or Double Kayak and Paddleboard for 2 hours!


About

  • During weekdays, all rentals must have a $80 group minimum
  • Please book 24 hours in advanced.
  • Rentals must be returned at 6pm sharp or you may be subject for extra charge.
  • Rental includes: life jacket and all gear, plus a short introduction and safety lesson.

Duration

2 Hours

Adventure Tips

Wear Water-Resistant Sunscreen

Apply sunscreen that withstands water exposure to protect yourself during your paddle.

Bring a Dry Bag

Keep your valuables dry by packing them in a waterproof dry bag during your paddling trip.

Arrive Early for Calm Waters

Morning paddling usually offers the calmest water conditions, making for a smoother experience.

Wear Proper Footwear

Wear water shoes or sandals with good grip to keep your feet protected and stable on your board or kayak.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bald Eagles
  • Great Blue Herons

History

North East Maryland has a rich maritime history tied to fishing and trade along the Chesapeake Bay that dates back to the 17th century.

Conservation

Efforts to preserve the Chesapeake Bay include reducing runoff pollution and restoring oyster populations, helping maintain the area’s aquatic health.

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Recommended Gear

Waterproof Dry Bag

Essential

Protects personal items from water exposure throughout the trip.

Sun Hat

Essential

Provides shade and helps prevent sunburn during sunny summer paddles.

summer specific

Light Layers

Essential

Keeps you comfortable with temperature changes and breezes on the water.

spring specific

Water Shoes

Essential

Offers foot protection and grip when entering and exiting the kayak or board.