3 Day Watercraft Rental Adventure in Bernalillo, NM
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible, up to 3 days
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners to intermediate paddlers; moderate fitness recommended for longer excursions.
Overview
Discover Bernalillo’s serene waterways with a 3-day watercraft rental from Quiet Waters Paddling Adventures. Paddle your own path and enjoy the beauty of New Mexico’s rivers at your leisure.
3 Day Watercraft Rental
Includes Paddle(s), PFD and all required equipment.
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Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket at all times
Safety is paramount on the water, so always wear your provided personal flotation device.
Check river flow conditions before launching
Water levels and currents can vary, so confirm current conditions to ensure a smooth and safe trip.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, a hat, and UV-protective clothing to shield yourself from New Mexico’s intense sun.
Pack plenty of water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your paddling adventure, especially on warmer days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- River otters
History
Bernalillo sits near ancient river routes used by indigenous peoples, reflecting centuries of cultural connection to the water.
Conservation
Quiet Waters and local groups promote responsible paddling to protect the Rio Grande’s delicate river ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Personal flotation device (PFD)
Safety equipment required for all paddlers to stay afloat and protected.
Sun hat and sunscreen
Protects skin from intense UV rays during prolonged sun exposure.
summer specific
Waterproof dry bag
Keeps valuables and electronics safe from water damage while on the water.
Lightweight paddling gloves
Provides grip and warmth during cooler autumn paddling sessions.
fall specific