Water Activities at Loch Lomond with Loch Lomond Leisure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners
Overview
Discover the stunning waters of Loch Lomond with kayak rentals from Loch Lomond Leisure, perfect for adventure-seekers and families alike. Paddle amidst breathtaking scenery and connect with nature on this unforgettable journey.
Kayak Hire at Luss Beach
From £30 • up to 8 hours hire • ages 3+
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Loch Lomond as you kayak at your own pace! Choose between single or twin kayaks, receive expert safety training, and enjoy the freedom to explore stunning landscapes. Perfect for adventurers of all ages, this unforgettable journey awaits you from April to October.
Explore Loch Lomond at your own pace on a kayak!
Rates
1 Hour Single Kayak Hire: £30 2 Hour Single Kayak Hire: £40 4 Hour Single Kayak Hire: £60 8 Hour Single Kayak Hire: £80 1 Hour Twin Kayak Hire : £35 2 Hour Twin Kayak Hire: £50 4 Hour Twin Kayak Hire: £70 8 Hour Twin Kayak Hire: £90
Deposit = £100 for overnight and £200 for long term
About
Loch Lomond Leisure offer 2 types of kayak to choose from: 1 person kayak = ‘Single’ 2 person kayak = ‘Twin’
All participants will receive a safety induction and some basic training but once you set off from our base then you will be completely independent and enjoy the freedom to explore Loch Lomond at your own pace.
Departure Times
SUMMER SEASON: Kayak Hire is available from April to October, from 10:00 to 18:00 [subject to availability].
FAQs
Q. I have never done this activity before. Will there be someone to show me what to do? A. Yes. An experienced member of staff will be on hand to provide you with a demonstration and safety briefing on your chosen activity. Late arrival could result in the loss of some or all of your allocated time-slot.
Q. Do I have to wear a life jacket? A. Yes. Life jackets are supplied and must be worn at all times for your safety regardless of age or ability. We have adult, child and infant sizes.
Q. What are age and weight restrictions? A. Participant must be older than 10 years for single kayaks and older than 3 years for double and triple kayaks. Adult supervision is required for under 18’s. Participant must weigh less than 18 stone (114kg).
Q. Are there changing facilities? A. Yes. Changing facilities are available at our Luss, Loch Lomond Shores and Rowardennan location.
Q. Can I hire a wetsuit? A. Wetsuits are available to hire for an additional cost of £5 per person.
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions
Always verify weather forecast before heading out to ensure safe paddling conditions.
Wear suitable clothing
Dress in lightweight, quick-drying clothes and bring a waterproof jacket if rain is forecasted.
Carry sunscreen and water
Protect yourself from sun exposure and stay hydrated during your water adventure.
Arrive early
Get an early start to avoid crowds and make the most of your kayaking experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common swans
- Great crested herons
History
Loch Lomond has been a vital transportation route since medieval times, with nearby villages like Luss dating back over 1,000 years.
Conservation
Loch Lomond is part of a protected national park, emphasizing sustainability and preservation efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life jacket
Provides safety and buoyancy while kayaking.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect against UV rays.
summer specific
Waterproof bag
Keeps valuables dry during your paddle.
Water shoes
Provides grip and foot protection on uneven surfaces.