Explore Lakewood's serene waterways by paddleboard, kayak, or canoe with expert guidance and quality gear. Enjoy a personalized 2-hour adventure perfect for beginners and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; light to moderate physical activity required to paddle and balance.
Wildlife
History
Lakewood’s waterways have long been used by indigenous peoples and later settlers for transportation and recreation.
Conservation
The area promotes clean water initiatives and wildlife habitat preservation to maintain the natural ecosystem.
Rocky Mountain Paddleboard
Explore Lakewood's serene waterways by paddleboard, kayak, or canoe with expert guidance and quality gear. Enjoy a personalized 2-hour adventure perfect for beginners and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Rocky Mountain Paddleboard is a Greenwood Village, Colorado-based outfitter specializing in stand-up paddleboarding, pontoon boat rentals, guided events, and seasonal memberships. The company offers a variety of experiences across the Denver-Boulder area, including pontoon boat rental in Boulder, 2- and 4-hour group packages on Boulder and Cherry Creek, river clinics on the South Platte at River Run Park, full moon paddles in Denver and Boulder, race clinics, and VIP monthly and full-season memberships.
Sessions include equipment and safety gear appropriate to each activity. Group packages accommodate gatherings and celebrations on lakes, while pontoon rentals hold up to 15 passengers with options for self-guided or captain-assisted trips. River clinics focus on whitewater paddleboarding basics and include gear for a 2.5-hour instructional session. Full moon paddles run about 2.5 hours and use Coast Guard–approved lights for visibility. Race clinics provide 1.5-hour instruction on racing technique and a 1-mile practice course.
Memberships deliver unlimited access to premium boards, discounted lessons, guest passes, and priority entry to events, with membership options available monthly or for a full season. Rocky Mountain Paddleboard emphasizes accessible water recreation, safety equipment, and structured instruction for a range of skill levels. Based in Greenwood Village and operating experiences in Boulder, Cherry Creek, and Denver, Rocky Mountain Paddleboard aims to make paddling convenient, social, and enjoyable for individuals and groups.
Reservations, pricing, and availability are provided through Rocky Mountain Paddleboard's booking channels, with options for self-guided rentals, captain services, and guided clinics tailored to skill level and group size needs.
Tours Offered
11
Experiences in Boulder, Denver, Cherry Creek
Pontoon Capacity
15 passengers
Self-guided or captain-assisted options
Membership Options
VIP Monthly & Full Season
Unlimited rentals and perks
Clinic Lengths
1.5–2.5 hours
Short focused instruction sessions
Reserve pontoon rentals, group packages, river clinics, full moon paddles, or a VIP membership for Boulder and Denver outings today.
Wear UV Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat or sunglasses to protect yourself from strong Colorado sun while on the water.
Secure Your Valuables
Use waterproof bags or leave valuables securely onshore to avoid water damage or loss during your paddle session.
Practice Basic Paddling Techniques
Take time during the safety briefing to learn paddling strokes to improve efficiency and balance on the water.
Check Weather Forecast
Colorado weather can change quickly—ensure conditions are safe before heading out to avoid strong winds or storms.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from prolonged sun exposure while on the water.
summer
Hydration Pack or Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your paddle session.
Quick-Dry Clothing
Dries quickly if you get splashed or during cooler spring paddling.
spring
Light Windbreaker
Provides protection against wind and cooler temperatures on autumn afternoons.
fall