Full Day Kayak Rental at Kalavida Surf Shop, Coldstream
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours to full day
Fitness Level
Basic paddling fitness recommended; suitable for beginners and casual paddlers.
Overview
Paddle through British Columbia’s striking Kalamalka Lake with Kalavida Surf Shop’s Full Day Kayak Rental. From easy launches to stable Perception kayaks, your day on the water awaits.
Full Day Kayak Rental
Fun For All Ages!
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of Kalamalka Lake with our kayak rentals! Choose between a 4-hour or full-day adventure, and enjoy the comfort of our Perception Kayaks. Whether you paddle around the lake or take your kayak to a nearby cottage, we ensure a quick and easy start to your unforgettable journey.
Enjoy This Rental!
Duration
4 Hours or Full Day Rental
About
Rent and explore here at the beautiful Kalamalka Lake or pick up your kayaks and take them with you to the cottage, cabin or wherever. We’ll help you load em’ up and get you on your way quickly. Powered by our easy to use and extremely comfortable Perception Kayaks making kayaking accessible and fun for all!
We’re across from Kal Beach in Coldstream.
We provide
- Perception Prodigy 12.0 (or other) Kayak
- High Quality Adjustable Paddle
- Life Vest / PFD
- Bungie Tie-Downs For Gear
- Whistle
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Show up 15 minutes before your rental to sign waivers and get fitted with gear so you can hit the water on time.
Secure Your Belongings
Use the provided bungie tie-downs to keep your gear dry and secure during your paddle.
Wear Your PFD
Life vests are included and required—always wear your PFD to stay safe on the lake.
Check Weather Conditions
Calm mornings offer the smoothest paddling; afternoon winds on Kalamalka can pick up, so plan accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey often hunt over the lake’s open waters
- Kokanee salmon, a native species, swarm in shallow bays during spawning season
History
Kalamalka Lake sits within the traditional territory of the Syilx (Okanagan) Nation and has long been cherished for its natural resources and beauty.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting water quality and shoreline habitat, ensuring the lake remains pristine for recreation and wildlife alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Protects against strong sunshine during longer paddling sessions.
summer specific
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps valuables and electronics safe and dry while on the water.
Layered Clothing
Allows easy adjustment as temperatures vary throughout the day.
spring specific
Water Shoes
Provides foot protection while launching and landing on rocky shores.
summer specific