Easy rentals, guided paddles, lessons, and family-friendly events in Wyoming, PA.
One-hour to four-hour rentals, instructor-led classes, themed paddles, and a limited weekday pass.
water-activities · Wyoming
Unwind midweek with a peaceful paddle and delicious pizza at Frances Slocum State Park. Join a relaxing lake paddle followed by tasty slices and a pint – the perfect combo for your Wednesday evening!
Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals - Frances Slocum Park operates at Frances Slocum State Park in Wyoming, Pennsylvania.
The outfitter rents kayaks, canoes, and pedal boats for one hour, two hour, and four hour sessions, and offers guided and special-event paddles including weekday and family programs. Instructors and staff provide safety gear and instruction; a listed expert instructor, Art Coolbaugh, leads Kayaking 101 and children’s lessons. Regular events include a midweek Happy Hour Pizza, Pints, and Paddle on Wednesdays, a Family Ice Cream Paddle on Mondays, and weekly children's sessions for ages 10–12 on Tuesdays. Seasonal offerings include a Fall Foliage Paddle with a guided tour followed by hot chocolate and roasted marshmallows. A Weekday Paddle Pass grants unlimited solo kayaking on weekdays for the summer for $150 per pass with only 30 passes available. Rentals are available for ages 4 and up for one hour sessions; other programs specify appropriate age ranges. The business emphasizes safety by providing essential gear with each rental and offering instructor-led classes for beginners and families. Visitors can choose short paddles or longer four hour rentals for fishing and photography. Because operations occur within Frances Slocum State Park, paddlers enjoy a managed lake setting and state park amenities. Booking options include walk-up events and reservations for timed boat rentals. For families, beginners, and experienced paddlers seeking convenient access to kayaks, canoes, and pedal boats at Frances Slocum Lake, Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals - Frances Slocum Park provides structured programs, equipment, and local knowledge.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”
One-hour to four-hour paddles
Frances Slocum State Park lake access
Only 30 passes available
Kids lessons and family events
Open the individual experience guide to confirm current availability, pricing, policies, conditions, and inclusions before booking.
The operator provides clear meeting points, departure times, and destination coordinates for all outings.
Personal flotation devices, emergency protocols, equipment checks, and paddling orientations are provided before departure.
Recommended layering, water shoes, sunscreen, and dry bags are detailed in each experience guide.
Guides share rich knowledge of regional flora, fauna, scenic landmarks, and river navigation.
A glimpse into the experiences, natural landscapes, and adventures waiting on your next trip.
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Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals - Frances Slocum Park offers a variety of guided outdoor excursions, scenic routes, rentals, and custom itineraries tailored for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts.
Yes. Most trips feature comprehensive safety orientations, equipment fittings, and calm routes suited for first-time adventurers. Check the details on individual experience guides for specific age and skill requirements.
Standard safety equipment (such as certified life vests and essential gear) is supplied for each booking. Detailed checklists regarding weather-appropriate attire and personal items are provided prior to departure.
Choose a one-hour rental, lesson, or seasonal pass — Weekday Paddle Passes are limited.
water-activities · Wyoming
Discover the calm waters of Frances Slocum Lake in Pennsylvania with this beginner-friendly Kayaking 101 class. Learn paddle basics from a pro in a scenic, accessible setting perfect for all ages.
water-activities · Wyoming
Discover the unbeatable Weekday Paddle Pass at Frances Slocum State Park in Pennsylvania, offering unlimited solo kayak rentals Monday through Friday all summer long. Dive into tranquil waters, surrounded by forested beauty, without reservations or daily fees.
water-activities · Wyoming
Bring your kids aged 10-12 to Frances Slocum Lake for a fun and guided kayaking adventure every Tuesday, plus enjoy lunch after the lesson! Discover a safe, outdoor activity designed just for young paddlers.
boat-charters · Wyoming
Enjoy a two-hour boat rental at Frances Slocum State Park, perfect for families and groups seeking a peaceful outdoor adventure filled with birdwatching and scenic views. Paddle through hidden coves and explore nature’s quiet beauty just outside Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
boat-charters · Wyoming
Spend four relaxing hours on the scenic lake at Frances Slocum State Park. Choose from kayaks, canoes, or pedal boats with all gear provided for a safe and enjoyable experience.
water-activities · Wyoming
Enjoy a fun-filled 1-hour family paddle followed by a delicious ice cream treat at Frances Slocum State Park. Perfect for all ages on summer Mondays!
boat-charters · Wyoming
Experience peaceful waters and scenic views with a one-hour kayak, canoe, or pedal boat rental at Frances Slocum State Park in Pennsylvania. Perfect for families and all skill levels!
water-activities · Wyoming
Discover the vibrant colors of fall on a peaceful paddle around Frances Slocum Lake, followed by warm treats by the fire. A perfect autumn escape in Pennsylvania!
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