easy
2–6 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels with basic stamina for walking on snowy terrain.
Discover Rhode Island’s snow-covered trails with Daily Snowshoe Rentals from the Kayak Centre. Practical gear and flexible rentals make winter hiking accessible for all ages.
Ideal for all skill levels of any age. Snowshoe rentals provide an easy and enjoyable way to enjoy the great outdoors at your own pace!
Our TSL Snowshoes are user friendly and we have an assortment to fit users of any foot-size (child-Adult).
We highly recommend reserving your equipment early if snow is expected in the general area, as availability can book up fast.
Snowshoe rentals include snowshoes and trekking poles.
We offer a flexible cancellation policy should weather not cooperate in the general area during your reservation dates.
You can pick up the snowshoes any time after 10am (12pm on Sundays) on the day your rental period begins or between 3-5pm the prior day. The snowshoes are due back by 5pm after your designated rental period. A daily late fee is applied for each day your equipment is not returned on time.
Adult Snowshoes 1 Day = $20 Additional Days = $15/day 1 week (7 days) = $84 total
Kid's Snowshoes 1 Day = $15 Additional Days = $12/day 1 week (7 days) = $70 total
Snowshoe rentals can book up fast once snow arrives, so secure your gear ahead to avoid disappointment.
Each rental includes poles, which help maintain stability and rhythm on varying snow conditions.
Late returns incur fees, so plan your schedule to return snowshoes by 5 p.m. on the final rental day.
Rhode Island winter days can be unpredictable; layering lets you adjust to changing temperatures.
North Kingstown’s coastal terrain once supported colonial shipbuilding, lending cultural depth to its natural preserves.
The Kayak Centre supports eco-friendly outdoor practices by encouraging snowshoeing, which minimizes trail damage during winter months.
Keeps feet dry and warm while providing a sturdy base for attaching snowshoes.
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Allows adjustments for warmth and breathability during exertion in cold weather.
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Prevents blisters and keeps feet dry inside boots.
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Protects eyes from glare off snow and wind during snowy hikes.
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