4 Hour Rentals at Interlochen State Park, Michigan
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling skills are enough for a relaxing experience.
Overview
Experience a peaceful four-hour rental adventure at Interlochen State Park. Paddle serene waters, enjoy stunning natural views, and learn about Michigan’s vital waterways with Simple Adventures.
Adventure Tips
Bring a Waterproof Bag
Keep your phone, keys, and valuables dry in a waterproof bag during your rental.
Arrive Early to Avoid Crowds
Starting your rental early helps you enjoy calmer waters and fewer visitors.
Apply Bug Spray
Insect repellent is recommended, especially during warmer months to avoid bites.
Wear Layers
Michigan weather can shift quickly; layering keeps you comfortable throughout the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- River otters
History
Interlochen State Park was gifted to the state in the early 20th century and remains one of Michigan’s oldest public parks, offering a glimpse into the region’s conservation history.
Conservation
The park actively promotes sustainable recreation practices to protect water quality and local habitats, encouraging visitors to Leave No Trace.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Required for safety during all water activities.
Waterproof Phone Case
Protects your devices from water damage while capturing memories.
Sun Hat
Provides shade and reduces sun exposure during warm months.
summer specific
Bug Spray
Helps keep mosquitoes and ticks at bay during warmer seasons.
spring specific