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75-Minute Kayak Rentals in Providence, Rhode Island - Providence

75-Minute Kayak Rentals in Providence, Rhode Island

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

75 minutes

Fitness Level

Suitable for beginners and those in average physical condition; no advanced fitness required.

Overview

Discover Providence, Rhode Island from the water with a 75-minute kayak rental. Perfect for a quick outdoor escape, paddle scenic rivers and enjoy local wildlife close-up.

Providence, Rhode Island

75-Minute Kayak Rentals

Starting at $30

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About This Adventure

Rates

  • Single Kayak - $30
  • Two Person Kayaks - $50

Duration

  • 75 Minutes

About

  • Explore urban Providence at your own pace as you paddle along the tree-lined shores of the Providence & Woonasquatucket Rivers!
  • Our kayaks are comfortable, easy to handle, and are appropriate for all experience levels.

Important Notes

  • Our availability is shown in real time. What you see online is what we have available.
  • We often sell out, so we strongly suggest making a reservation in advance.
  • Ages 3-4 welcome in between two adults in a two person kayak. It'll be tight, so please make sure this will work for your party. Sorry, children under 3 are not permitted. Max weight limit: 425 lbs.
  • Ages 5+ welcome in the front seat of a two person kayak with one adult in the rear seat.
  • Ages 12+ welcome in a single kayak with an adult paddling in a separate kayak at the same time.
  • The maximum weight limit for our kayaks in Providence is 425 lbs.
  • Everyone must sign an e-waiver prior to arriving. You'll receive a link to sign this in your confirmation email.
  • Please arrive 15 minutes early so we can get you out on the water on time. Late arrivals will forfeit that time on the water, as our kayaks are usually booked for the following time slot.
  • You may get wet while kayaking. Please dress appropriately!
  • A life vest must be worn by all paddlers, at all times. We have them for everyone, but you may also bring your own, if you prefer. Our life vests are not waterproof.
  • Providence Kayak is not responsible for any belongings that you bring with you, including cell phones and wallets. Please leave your valuables at home.
  • If you choose to bring items with you on the kayaks, you do so at your own risk.

Rental Cancellation Policy:

  • Customers may reschedule their rental, receive a credit for a future date, or receive a full refund with 24 hours advance notice only.
  • Same-day cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full rental rate. Please contact us by telephone at 401-829-1769 to cancel.
  • Our rentals are typically still available in light rain and other moderate weather conditions. We may cancel your rental up to one hour prior to the start time, in the event of severe or unsafe weather conditions. If we cancel your rental due to weather, you may reschedule, subject to availability, or receive a full refund.

Save $5 off your next rental

  • Help us keep the Providence waterways beautiful by participating in our $5 for 5 campaign! Simply pick up 5 (or more) pieces of trash while paddling, bring it back to the docks and our staff will dispose or recycle it for you. You will then receive a $5 coupon via email that can be applied towards your next rental! Please inquire when at the docks so that our staff can assist you.

Save 10% on your rental

Use these promo code GROUP6 if you have 6 or more kayakers paddling at the same time.

Adventure Tips

Wear Sun Protection

Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself during open water paddling.

Arrive Early

Arriving 15 minutes early ensures enough time for safety briefing and gear fitting.

Use Waterproof Bags

Keep your valuables dry by using waterproof bags or containers while kayaking.

Check Weather Conditions

Always confirm weather before your trip, as strong winds can make paddling difficult.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great Blue Heron
  • River Otters

History

The Providence River was historically a key route for Native American trade and later industrial development.

Conservation

Providence Kayak Company supports local waterway cleanups and promotes eco-friendly paddling practices to protect the river ecosystem.

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Adventure Hotspots in Providence

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Life Jacket

Essential

Ensures safety and is mandatory during the kayaking rental.

Waterproof Phone Case

Protects your phone from water splashes and allows easy access for photos.

Quick-Dry Clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable in case you get splashed or wet.

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Water Shoes

Provides good grip and protects feet in and out of the water.

summer specific