easy
1–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels, particularly beginners with no prior paddling experience needed.
Discover gentle tidal creeks and lush waterways just outside Annapolis at Quiet Waters Park. Rent a kayak or paddleboard to explore Maryland’s scenic South River in this easygoing, nature-filled setting.
Starting at $25 per Hour • 1-2 Hour Rentals • Single & Double Kayaks, Stand Up Paddleboards, Canoes!
Experience the thrill of paddling at our new location in Quiet Waters Park! Rent a stand-up paddleboard, kayak, canoe, or pedal boat and explore the scenic Harness Creek. Enjoy breathtaking views of nature and luxurious homes while receiving expert guidance, ensuring a fun and safe adventure for all skill levels.
SUP
Kayak
Canoe Rates (2 person canoes)
Pedal Boat Rates
SUP
Kayak
Canoe Rates (2 person canoes)
Pedal Boat Rates
ALL PADDLERS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 NEEDS ADULT SUPERVISION OR AN INSTRUCTOR / TOUR GUIDE!
Rentals are popular in fair weather; getting there early ensures availability and a relaxed start.
Expect to get wet and dress accordingly with synthetic fabrics for comfort.
Always wear a life jacket while on the water, even on calm days for safety.
Wind and storms can affect water conditions; verify the forecast for a safe trip.
Quiet Waters Park was established to protect the South River's watershed and offers a rare natural refuge minutes from Annapolis’ historic district.
The park emphasizes sustainable water recreation by regulating boat traffic and educating visitors on preserving local habitats.
Protect your skin during extended daylight paddling.
summer specific
Secure footing during launch and landings on slippery, rocky shores.
spring specific
Stay dry and comfortable if autumn weather turns damp.
fall specific
Keep warm during colder paddling sessions on the water.
winter specific