Rent a kayak or paddleboard for 4 hours at Wickford Cove in Rhode Island. Enjoy a small group setting, explore scenic waters, and create unforgettable outdoor memories!
Rent a kayak or paddleboard for 4 hours at Wickford Cove in Rhode Island. Enjoy a small group setting, explore scenic waters, and create unforgettable outdoor memories!
Book with Kayak Centre of Rhode Island
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Operated by Kayak Centre of Rhode Island · North Kingstown, Rhode Island
Discover the thrill of paddling through the scenic waters of Wickford, Rhode Island, with a 4-hour rental from the Kayak Centre of Rhode Island. This private experience offers a maximum of six boats or boards per time slot, ensuring an intimate and safe environment ideal for families, friends, or solo adventurers. Whether you choose a kayak or a stand-up paddleboard, you'll have ample time to explore Wickford Cove's peaceful surroundings, from quaint harbors to glistening shorelines. The gentle tides and calm waters make this rental perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned paddlers. The location's charm is amplified by its rich maritime history and access to local wildlife, making every paddle stroke an adventure. With quality gear provided and expert advice available, you're set for an unforgettable day on the water. Don’t miss the chance to create lasting memories while soaking up the fresh coastal air and stunning views of North Kingstown’s waterfront region.
easy.
4 hours.
Suitable for beginners and those in average physical condition able to paddle for several hours.
No prior experience is required; basic instruction is provided before you head out.
Yes, personal flotation devices are provided and must be worn at all times.
If weather conditions become unsafe, your trip may be rescheduled or refunded.
Children are welcome but must meet minimum age and size requirements set by the company.
Yes, there is convenient parking nearby for customers renting equipment.
Bring water, sunscreen, appropriate clothing layers, and any personal items you want to keep dry.
Wickford Cove played an important role in Rhode Island's maritime trade during colonial times, with many preserved historic buildings lining its shores.
The area emphasizes protecting aquatic habitats by encouraging eco-friendly boating and minimizing plastic waste.
Kayak Centre of Rhode Island is a family-owned water sports outfitter based in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The business operates guided tours, rentals, and specialty experiences from Wickford Harbor and nearby launch points. Offerings include guided kayak tours of Wickford Harbor, Narragansett Bay, Jamestown coastal paddles, fall foliage trips, and ecological tours led by an on-site naturalist. For rental options, the outfitter provides timed kayak and paddleboard rentals, 15-foot Hobie Fiesta inflatable rentals for up to four adults, Hobie Eclipse pedalboards for hands-free sunset tours, and longer specialty sessions such as a full-day long boat surfing clinic. Safety and local knowledge are emphasized through small group sizes (for select slots), required accompaniment for minors on family rentals, and clear equipment guidance. Tours range from two-hour introductory paddles and paddleboard yoga sessions to three-hour coastal and eco excursions and a seven-hour advanced long-boat surfing course. The business supplies life jackets and basic safety briefings, and advanced reservations are recommended for Hobie rentals and specialty events. Kayak Centre of Rhode Island builds credibility through consistent local operation, partnerships with Wickford on the Water for post-tour dining events like the Taco Tuesday pedalboard dinner, and a focus on accessible, educational experiences. Guests benefit from scenic views of Newport Harbor, Fort Adams, Fox Island, and southern Rhode Island shorelines, making each tour both recreational and informative. Experienced staff provide route recommendations, weather guidance, and local history commentary to enhance each outing. Advanced bookings and group rates are available for private events and corporate outings.
Book with Kayak Centre of Rhode Island