Glide across the vibrant waters of Kalamalka Lake with Kalavida Surf Shop’s 2-hour SUP rental. Perfect for beginners and families, their extensive inflatable board fleet ensures a smooth paddle close to Coldstream’s scenic shores.
Glide across the vibrant waters of Kalamalka Lake with Kalavida Surf Shop’s 2-hour SUP rental. Perfect for beginners and families, their extensive inflatable board fleet ensures a smooth paddle close to Coldstream’s scenic shores.
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Operated by Kalavida Surf Shop · Coldstream, British Columbia
Located in the heart of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley, Kalavida Surf Shop in Coldstream offers an accessible gateway for standup paddleboarding enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Just a stone's throw from the shores of Kalamalka Lake, known for its distinctive turquoise water and dramatic cliff-lined beaches, this SUP rental spot positions adventurers to glide across one of Canada’s most striking freshwater playgrounds.
Kalavida Surf Shop brings a strong local presence, boasting the largest fleet of inflatable Twin Fish SUPs in the area. Their 2-hour rentals include top-tier gear—adjustable carbon paddles, life vests, and optional leashes—ready to suit riders of all ages and skill levels. Whether launching directly from Kal Beach or taking a board to your nearby cottage or cabin, the team’s efficient service helps you maximize time on the water without hassle.
What sets this destination apart is Kalamalka Lake’s unique mineral content, creating a vivid color that shifts with the sun and seasons. The surrounding landscape features limestone cliffs and mixed forest habitats, offering paddlers a chance to observe local wildlife such as osprey and beaver. The lake’s calm, clear surface is ideal for those seeking a relaxed paddle or a gentle workout amid breathtaking natural scenery.
Beyond recreation, the Okanagan Valley carries a rich Indigenous history, with the Syilx people having inhabited this land for thousands of years. Kalavida Surf Shop supports responsible outdoor use, emphasizing sustainability practices to help preserve the lake’s striking ecosystem for future adventurers. Whether looking for a serene afternoon paddle or a joyful family outing, the 2-hour SUP rental at Kalavida provides a memorable, approachable way to connect with this compelling corner of British Columbia.
easy.
up to 2 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic balance and upper body strength helpful
No, Kalavida Surf Shop provides beginner-friendly equipment and instructions suitable for first-timers.
Take-away rentals are available based on availability and timing; staff will assist with loading and logistics.
The inflatable Twin Fish SUPs accommodate most riders comfortably; contact Kalavida for specific concerns.
Yes, all rentals include a life vest or personal flotation device for safety.
Yes, Kalavida offers boards for adults, kids, and tandems to accommodate families and group paddlers.
There are no cancellations or changes allowed within 24 hours of your rental.
The Okanagan Valley has been home to the Syilx (Okanagan) people for thousands of years, who have a deep connection to Kalamalka Lake’s landscape and resources.
Kalavida Surf Shop encourages minimal impact paddling and participates in local lake clean-up initiatives to protect Kalamalka’s clarity and ecological health.
Kalavida Surf Shop is a watersports and bike rental business based in Coldstream, British Columbia. The shop rents stand-up paddleboards (SUP), single and tandem kayaks, 7-speed cruiser bikes, and electric bikes, and offers guided social e-bike rides. Rentals include short options (1-hour and 2-hour), half-day options (4-hour), and full-day rentals for SUP, kayaks, tandem kayaks, cruisers, and eBikes. Kayak rentals note easy access to Kalamalka Lake with Ocean Kayaks and a location across from Kal Beach for quick lake access. Cruiser bike rentals are ideal for scenic trips on the Okanagan Rail Trail, with helmets, baskets, and locks provided. Electric bike rentals feature the Electra Townie Go! 5i EQ eBike for ages 16 and over and the Yuba Spice Curry eBike for carrying children. The Pedal & Connect guided rides focus on beginner-friendly urban social e-bike experiences that connect riders on Vernon’s scenic bike paths and local markets while promoting bike safety. Kalavida Surf Shop lists multiple time increments to suit different plans, from one-hour explorations to full-day adventures. Equipment types, rental durations, and guided ride formats are specified for clear planning. The business location in Coldstream provides convenient access to Kalamalka Lake and nearby trails in the Okanagan region. Visitors can choose rentals or guided rides tailored to family outings, solo paddling, or leisurely bike tours. Kalavida Surf Shop provides helmets and optional accessories, specifies age recommendations for equipment, and lists rental durations clearly to help guests plan safe, family-friendly outings on Kalamalka Lake and local trails and beaches.
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