Kayak Between Two Rivers in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3.5–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness, comfortable with continuous paddling for several hours and some river current navigation.
Overview
Paddle where the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers meet on an unforgettable 3.5-hour kayak journey. Explore eagle habitats, historic bridges, and downtown skyline views in Saint Paul.
Kayak Between Two Rivers in Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Adventure Tips
Wear Quick-Drying Clothing
Opt for moisture-wicking and quick-drying layers to stay comfortable on the water.
Bring Water and Snacks
Pack enough water and light snacks to stay energized during the 3.5-4 hour paddle.
Check Weather Before You Go
River currents can be affected by weather, so monitor conditions for a safe trip.
Protect Your Electronics
Use waterproof cases or dry bags for your phone and camera while kayaking.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
The confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers is a site of great cultural significance for Native American tribes and early settlers.
Conservation
Paddle Bridge Kayak Tours promotes river conservation by practicing Leave No Trace principles and educating paddlers about local ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Mandatory for safety on the water throughout the year.
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your belongings dry during the kayak trip.
Sun Hat with Chin Strap
Protects your face and neck from strong summer sun while paddling.
summer specific
Insulated Jacket
Helps keep warm during cooler spring mornings or in unexpected wind.
spring specific