Paddle the serene Sammamish River, then bike the scenic Burke Gilman Trail on this fun 3-hour combo adventure near Bothell, Washington. Get ready to explore both water and land with Capt. Steve!
Paddle the serene Sammamish River, then bike the scenic Burke Gilman Trail on this fun 3-hour combo adventure near Bothell, Washington. Get ready to explore both water and land with Capt. Steve!
Book with WhatsSup Stand up Paddle & Kayak - Bothell
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Experience the best of Bothell's outdoors with CAPT. Steve's Combo Adventures, a unique 3-hour journey combining paddling and cycling. Start by paddling along the stunning Sammamish River, where calm waters and beautiful natural surroundings offering opportunities to spot local wildlife. Whether you prefer kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding, you’ll enjoy a scenic route that leads to the expansive waters of Lake Washington. After your time on the water, switch gears and hop on a Beach Cruiser Bicycle for a relaxing ride back via the Burke Gilman Trail. This trail is popular for its peaceful, mostly flat path that winds through woodlands and alongside waterways. This combo adventure is perfect for both beginners and experienced outdoor lovers looking to blend water and land activities into a single experience. Guided by Capt. Steve and the knowledgeable team at WhatsSup Stand up Paddle & Kayak in Bothell, you’ll get insightful tips, safety guidance, and plenty of encouragement. It’s an ideal way to uncover the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest just outside Seattle, with plenty of photo-worthy moments and physical activity balanced throughout.
moderate.
3 hours.
Suitable for individuals with moderate fitness who can paddle for about an hour and bike comfortably for the remainder.
No prior experience is required; the guides provide basic instructions to ensure your comfort and safety.
Bring water, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and a camera or phone for photos.
Children over 10 with basic bike skills can typically join, but please check with the company for specific age restrictions.
Yes, you can decide which watercraft to use based on your comfort and preference once you arrive.
Trips may be rescheduled or canceled for safety if weather conditions are poor; you'll be notified promptly.
Yes, life jackets are supplied and required during the paddling portion of the adventure.
The Sammamish River was historically important to the indigenous Coast Salish people and was used as a transportation route.
Local efforts focus on maintaining water quality and protecting habitats along the Sammamish River and its tributaries.
WhatsSup Stand up Paddle & Kayak - Bothell operates at Bothell Landing and provides paddle sports rentals, lessons, and guided combo adventures. The business offers a range of watercraft including single and double sit-on kayaks, single and double sit-in kayaks, canoes, hydrobikes, SUP boards, and combo experiences led by Capt. Steve. Rentals are available in one to four-hour increments for most craft, and SUP lessons include a one-hour session with board, paddle, leash, and personal flotation device supplied. Safety and accessibility are emphasized: many kayaks are self-bailing and designed for easy access, and hydrobikes are engineered for buoyancy and speed. Family-friendly options accommodate two adults plus a toddler or combinations with youths, making outings suitable for family groups with prior canoe or paddling experience recommended for canoe rentals. The Capt. Steve's Combo Adventures combines paddling along the Sammamish River to Lake Washington with a return ride on a Beach Cruiser bicycle along the Burke Gilman Trail, creating a combined water-and-land exploration lasting three hours. Booking information, rental durations, and equipment details are provided by the operator at the point of reservation. As a locally based operator in Bothell, Washington, WhatsSup Stand up Paddle & Kayak - Bothell is positioned to serve residents and visitors seeking short-term rentals, lessons, and multi-activity adventures on local waterways. Photos, pricing, and reservation options are available through the operator’s booking channels. Staff provide basic orientation, safety briefings, and gear fitting on site to ensure a comfortable and responsible experience for every guest throughout the visit.
Book with WhatsSup Stand up Paddle & Kayak - Bothell