Double Sit On Kayak Rental at WhatsSup Paddle Kenmore WA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners and those in basic physical condition; low-impact activity
Overview
Glide across the calm waters of Kenmore’s Log Boom Park with WhatsSup Stand up Paddle & Kayak’s Double Sit On Kayak rentals. Perfect for pairs wanting to balance teamwork with serene lake views.
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket
Life jackets are mandatory and provide crucial safety on Lake Washington’s open waters.
Check weather before you go
Wind can pick up quickly on Lake Washington; flat conditions offer the best paddling experience.
Bring waterproof storage
Use dry bags to keep your phone, keys, and snacks safe from splashes during your kayak trip.
Paddle with a buddy
Even with a double kayak, it’s best to stay near other paddlers or rental staff, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the area.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Kenmore’s waterways once served as important fishing and trade routes for local Coast Salish tribes, with the surrounding land later developed into parklands.
Conservation
Efforts to maintain water quality and habitat around Lake Washington focus on minimizing pollution and preserving native plants that support the ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal flotation device (PFD)
Safety is critical on the water; always wear a PFD while kayaking.
Waterproof dry bag
Protect your valuables and gear from water exposure during your rental.
Sun hat and sunscreen
Prevent sunburn during bright, extended summer paddling trips.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Stay warm and adjust for changing temperatures out on open water.
spring|fall|winter specific