Explore Annapolis Waterfront with Eastport Rentals: Paddleboarding and Kayaking Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; paddling provides moderate exercise but can be adjusted to your pace.
Overview
Discover Annapolis’ vibrant waterfront with Eastport Rentals. Paddleboard or kayak through historic waters while spotting local wildlife and enjoying stunning bay views. Perfect for all levels and a must-do for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Starting at $25/Hour • 1-2 Hour Rentals • All ages • Single & Tandem Kayaks, Stand Up Paddleboards!
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of Back Creek by renting a stand-up paddleboard or kayak. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, enjoy stunning views of wildlife and luxurious homes. With safety instructions provided, embark on an unforgettable adventure that leads you to the scenic Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Perfect for all paddlers!
Rent your own Stand Up Paddleboard or Kayak
Weekend SUP Rates
- 1 hour $30
- 2 hour $50
Tuesday-Friday
1 Hour $25 2 Hour $40
Weekend Kayak Rates
- 1 hour $30 (Single) $40 (Double)
- 2 hour $50 (Single) $60 (Double)
- Monday-Friday 1 Hour $25 (Single); 2 Hour $40 (Single)
- Monday-Friday 1 Hour $30 (Double); 2 Hour $50 (Double)
About
- Enjoy a leisurely paddle around Back Creek taking in the beautiful views and breathtaking houses that line the waterway. Whether you are a novice or seasoned paddler, we have the waterways and equipment for you. Our mission is to create a fun and most importantly safe experience for all! Our team will provide basic paddling instruction, technique, and rules of the waterway before you depart.
ALL PADDLERS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 NEEDS ADULT SUPERVISION OR AN INSTRUCTOR / TOUR GUIDE!
- Kayaking is a great option for beginners who are new to paddle sports as well as for people who want to paddle with another person. We have high-quality sit on top single and double seater kayaks available to rent. Explore Back Creek, a protected waterway that offers beautiful views of plenty of wildlife and million dollar homes, boats and marinas. For the adventurous and seasoned paddlers, head out to the entrance to the bay for a scenic view of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and feel the energy of the “Sailing Capital of the US!”
Adventure Tips
Check the tide schedule
Plan your paddle during mid to high tide for easier navigation and smoother waters in the bay.
Wear a personal flotation device
Life jackets are mandatory and available with rentals to ensure your safety on the water.
Bring sun protection
The open water reflects sunlight intensely, so wear sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself.
Arrive early for calm waters
Mornings tend to offer the calmest water conditions and fewer crowds for a peaceful experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey
- River otter
History
Eastport’s maritime past dates to the 18th century when Annapolis was a key port, shaping the community around boating and fishing traditions.
Conservation
Eastport Rentals supports local waterway preservation by encouraging eco-friendly practices and minimizing disturbance to wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong UV reflection off the water during paddling trips.
summer specific
Lightweight, quick-dry clothing
Stay comfortable and dry quickly after going in the water or sweating.
summer specific
Water shoes
Protect your feet when launching or if you want to explore rocky shorelines.
summer specific
Water bottle
Hydration is important when out on the water for extended periods.