Explore Beaver Lake by Kayak: Family-Friendly Rentals in Eureka Springs
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling strength and balance recommended.
Overview
Discover the joy of paddling on the expansive Beaver Lake with family-friendly kayak rentals at Big Clifty Park, Eureka Springs. Perfect for beginners and kids 12+, this adventure blends stunning Ozark scenery with accessible lake fun.
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of kayaking on Beaver Lake with our easy rental options, perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy a family-friendly adventure with kids' kayaks available, ensuring everyone can join in. Create unforgettable memories as you paddle through stunning scenery, all while staying safe and having fun!
- 2 Hour Rental - $55
- 3 Hour Rental - $65
- 4 Hour Rental - $75
- 8 Hour Rental - $95
Explore Beaver Lake with our kayak rentals, perfect for both beginners and seasoned paddlers. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with our reliable equipment and straightforward rental process. adventure with us!
- Now children have the opportunity to have their own Kayak. We currently offer a kids kayak that they can paddle or you can help by towing them along.
All children age 12 and under must wear a life vest at all times.
What to Bring
Water + snack Sunscreen If you prefer to use your own PFD Shoes you don’t mind getting wet, these will be used to keep from slipping on rocks as we enter the water.
All children age 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket at all times
Life jackets are included with your rental and are essential for lake safety, especially if you’re beginners or paddling with kids.
Check weather before heading out
Beaver Lake’s weather can change quickly; avoid paddling in high winds or storms for a safe experience.
Bring water and sun protection
The open water can reflect sunlight, so pack sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated and protected.
Keep the lake clean
Practice Leave No Trace on and off the water by packing out all trash and respecting wildlife habitats along the shoreline.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagle
- White-tailed deer
History
Beaver Lake was created in the early 1960s for flood control and water management, now a top recreational lake in the Ozarks.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to practice Leave No Trace principles to protect Beaver Lake’s clear waters and surrounding ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable water shoes
Protect feet while launching and walking along rocky shorelines.
summer specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Vital for sun protection during open water paddling.
summer specific
Lightweight hat
Shields face and neck from sun exposure.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated on your lake excursion.