2 Hour Paddleboard & Kayak Rental in Lakewood, CO
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; light to moderate physical activity required to paddle and balance.
Overview
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.
Details
Discover the excitement of exploring Lakewood's beautiful waterways with Rocky Mountain Paddleboard's private 2 Hour Rental experience. Whether you prefer paddleboarding, kayaking, or canoeing, this adventure accommodates all skill levels with a thorough introduction and safety briefing to get you started comfortably. Equipped with premium gear and expert guidance, you'll enjoy the freedom to navigate scenic routes at your own pace. Surrounded by Colorado’s natural beauty and occasional wildlife sightings, this activity is perfect for those seeking a refreshing outdoor escape close to Denver. The combination of calm waters and stunning views creates an inviting environment for relaxation or light exercise. Guests can expect a flexible experience tailored to their preferences, whether it’s paddling leisurely or capturing nature’s tranquility from the water. This adventure is an ideal way to recharge and connect with the outdoors while gaining new skills in water sports.
Adventure Tips
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.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Hiker’s Point Lake Shelter area
- Secret Cove at Bear Creek Lake Park
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- beavers
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Bear Creek Lake Park shorelines
- Hiker’s Point overlook
- Paddleboard water perspective
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from prolonged sun exposure while on the water.
summer specific
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 specific
Light Windbreaker
Provides protection against wind and cooler temperatures on autumn afternoons.
fall specific