Discover the joy of kayaking at Ferry Point in Arnold, Maryland, with private rentals from Capital SUP Annapolis. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this water activity promises an unforgettable experience in a stunning natural setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with light physical activity involved.
Wildlife
History
The area has a rich history tied to Chesapeake Bay's maritime activities, dating back to colonial times.
Conservation
Capital SUP Annapolis emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including paddle craft maintenance and local waterway preservation efforts.
Capital SUP Annapolis
Discover the joy of kayaking at Ferry Point in Arnold, Maryland, with private rentals from Capital SUP Annapolis. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this water activity promises an unforgettable experience in a stunning natural setting.
Capital SUP Annapolis is a stand-up paddleboard and watersports outfitter based in Annapolis, Maryland, offering rentals, guided paddles, lessons, camps, and an online store. The company operates at Ferry Point and Quiet Waters Park and runs seasonal summer camps in Arnold and Quiet Waters, youth Grom Camps, pop-up kids camps, private lessons in Eastport, and special events and tours focused on scenic waterways and wildlife experiences.
Capital SUP Annapolis provides board, paddle, and safety equipment for rentals and lessons, and offers expert instruction from professional racers and certified instructors for private lessons and guided trips. Rentals include SUPs, kayaks, canoes, and pedal boats at Quiet Waters Park and board and kayak options at Ferry Point. Local Adventure Trips are two-hour guided paddles suitable for all ages, with options to bring personal gear or rent from the outfitter at a discounted rate.
Safety protocols include life jackets and guidance on water safety for campers and participants. Summer camp programs emphasize skill development, SUP fitness, SUP yoga, games, and culminate with a camp T-shirt for participants. Special events and sunset tours provide 90-minute to two-hour paddles through Mill Creek, Harness Creek, and views of the Chesapeake Bay.
The online store sells new and used equipment and Capital SUP branded merchandise for paddlers preparing for on-water adventures. Capital SUP Annapolis focuses on accessible, supervised, and locally guided experiences on Maryland waterways. Booking is available online and through direct contact, with flexible scheduling, group rates, and custom private experiences for families, schools, and organizations.
Location
Annapolis, MD
Access to Chesapeake Bay waterways
Experiences Offered
10 experiences
Rentals, tours, lessons, camps
Typical Length
90–120 minutes
Guided paddles and sunset tours
Safety Standards
Life jackets provided
Certified instructors and safety protocols
Reserve a rental, book a guided paddle, or enroll a child in camp — easy online booking and flexible scheduling available.
Wear Appropriate Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat to guard against the midday sun while paddling.
Check Weather Conditions
Ensure weather is calm and clear before heading out to avoid choppy waters and reduce risks.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your paddle with plenty of water and light snacks.
Start in Calm Waters
If you're new to kayaking, begin in the designated calm areas to build confidence.
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
A secure PFD is required for safety on the water and is provided with rentals.
Sun Hat
Helps keep the sun off your face during extended paddling sessions.
summer
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays while on the water.
spring|summer|fall
Waterproof Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during your paddling adventure.