Flatwater Paddle Adventures at Santa Fe Lake, Augusta KS

Located in the heart of Augusta, Kansas, Flatwater Fitness & Fun transforms the calm waters of Santa Fe Lake into a lively playground for paddle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. This local outfitter specializes in paddleboard and kayak rentals, lessons, and guided tours that make the most of the lake’s gentle flatwater conditions and scenic surroundings. Whether you are aiming to strengthen your core with SUP Core & Cadence classes or soak in a golden-hour glow on the Sunset Paddle Tour, Flatwater Fitness & Fun brings expert guidance and welcoming vibes to every trip.

Santa Fe Lake offers a unique setting with clear water framed by native grasses and occasional stands of oak and sycamore trees lining the shore. This 370-acre reservoir, originally constructed in the mid-20th century, has become a quiet hub for water-based recreation in eastern Kansas. Flatwater Fitness & Fun taps into this environment’s tranquility, offering everything from casual tandem kayak rentals to dynamic sessions like SUP Tech Training and seasonal events like the Summer Solstice Sunrise Tour.

Families can join The Ohana Paddleboard experience, designed to engage all ages on the water, while fitness buffs can dive into beachside drop-in classes that blend adventure and exercise. Unique events like the 80’s Paddle Party add a playful edge, mixing nostalgia with outdoor fun. The staff’s careful attention to safety, instruction, and guest comfort—like providing sunscreen and dog-friendly paddle lessons—makes this business a standout in the region.

Flatwater Fitness & Fun’s approach is hands-on and accessible, encouraging anyone from beginners to seasoned paddlers to connect with the water and surrounding nature in a meaningful, active way. The lake’s still waters coupled with experienced guides create an inviting backdrop for wellness, recreation, and simple joy on the water, right in the vibrant outdoor community of Augusta.