Paddlesport Rental with Whidbey Island Kayaking
Difficulty
easy
Duration
up to 8 hours per day rental
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with basic fitness; no advanced paddling skills required
Overview
Discover the thrill of paddling around Whidbey Island with stable kayaks and inflatable SUPs for families and adventurers alike. Whidbey Island Kayaking makes water access simple for all skill levels.
Four Day Paddlesport Rental
Get out on the water! Single & Tandem Kayaks, SUPs•Delivery Available. No previous experience needed
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of paddling with our stable tandem and single kayaks, or try our easy-to-use inflatable stand-up paddle boards. Perfect for families and adventurers alike, this water activity offers a memorable day on the water, with options for everyone aged 12 and up. Get ready for fun and exploration!
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Duration
You can pick up as early as 8am and return as late as 6pm the following day. Allow for extra time when you arrive for fitting and orientation
About
Our touring tandem rental kayaks are extremely stable, sit-inside, fiberglass boats with rudders. Our touring rental singles are sit-inside, 16 ft, 50lbs, roto-molded polyethylene kayaks with bulkheads and rudders. Our stand-up paddle boards are inflatables from the Red Paddle Co, which are very stable and easy to use. We also have Ocean Malibu II XLs, which are an all-around family fun sit-on-top that can be paddled by 1 or 2 people.
Requirements:
- Ages 12 and up
- No previous experience is needed
- Alcohol consumption while operating sea craft is prohibited in WA State. We will ask you to leave it on the shore or in your vehicle. Please don't bother bringing it in the first place
Adventure Tips
Check Tide and Weather Conditions
Puget Sound tides and winds can shift quickly; plan your paddling times around calm mornings for the safest experience.
Wear Layered Clothing
Water temperatures remain cool year-round, so dress in layers and bring waterproof gear to stay comfortable on the water.
Secure Loose Items
Use dry bags and straps to keep electronics and personal items safe while kayaking or paddling on SUPs.
Respect Local Wildlife
Maintain distance from harbor seals and birds; avoid disturbing their natural behaviors to protect this ecosystem.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Bald eagles
History
Whidbey Island has been inhabited by Coast Salish peoples for thousands of years, with a rich maritime heritage.
Conservation
The company promotes leave-no-trace paddling and encourages respectful interactions with local wildlife to preserve the natural environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
PFD (Personal Flotation Device)
Required by law and essential for safety while on the water.
Waterproof Layered Clothing
Protects against wind and spray, crucial during cooler months.
spring|fall|winter specific
Dry Bag
Keeps personal gear dry during your paddling adventure.
Sun Protection (Hat, Sunscreen, Sunglasses)
Shields you from UV rays during extended sessions in the sun.
summer specific