easy
1–3 hours
No advanced fitness required; suitable for most fitness levels
Discover Montana’s stunning lakes with tandem kayak rentals from Montana Outdoor Recreation & Excursions in Marion. Perfect for pairs and your furry friends, these easy-to-maneuver kayaks allow you to set your own pace amidst breathtaking scenery. Gear up for a flexible outdoor adventure you won't forget.
$75–$105 • For ages 10 and up or Adult (18 or above & child under 10) • 2 to 8-Hour Options
Experience the beauty of Montana's lakes like never before with a tandem kayak rental! Perfect for two or even your furry friend, these easy-to-maneuver kayaks promise an unforgettable adventure. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace while soaking in stunning scenery. Don't forget your sun protection and water!
$75 2-Hour Rental $105 8-Hour Rental
One of the best ways to explore the lakes of Montana is from a kayak which can accommodate 2 people, or even your pet. If you bring your pet, remember to bring their personal life jacket. These kayaks are nearly effortless to maneuver and can easily be transported if desired.
551lb combined weight limit
Paddles, life jackets, and anchor
Sun protection, water, and photo ID
Even on cloudy days, reflective water can increase sun exposure, so sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are essential.
Montana weather can change quickly; ensure clear skies and mild wind conditions for a safer, more enjoyable paddle.
Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed during your paddling trip, especially on warm days.
Using a tandem kayak is safer and more fun when you cooperate with your paddling partner to navigate and steer.
Marion and surrounding lakes have long been used by local tribes and later by settlers for fishing and recreation, preserving part of Montana’s rich cultural tapestry.
Montana Outdoor Recreation & Excursions promotes low-impact paddling practices to protect local waterways and wildlife habitats.
Protect your skin and eyes from UV rays while paddling under the open sky.
summer specific
Good grip and quick drying for getting in and out of the kayak.
spring|summer|fall specific
Prepare for changing weather or unexpected splashes.
spring|fall|winter specific
Keep your skin protected and prevent chapping during longer paddles.
all specific