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Paddleboard Rentals at R&R Rental - Grand Rapids MN - Grand Rapids, MN

Paddleboard Rentals at R&R Rental - Grand Rapids MN

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–5 hours

Fitness Level

Basic balance and moderate endurance recommended; suitable for beginners and families.

Overview

R&R Rental in Grand Rapids offers stable, expertly designed paddleboards perfect for all ages. Paddle local lakes and rivers at your own pace with flexible rental options.

Grand Rapids, Minnesota

Paddleboard Rental

All Ages • 1-14 Day Rentals • 1 Person per Paddleboard

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of paddleboarding with our expertly designed boards! Perfect for ages 13 and up, or younger paddlers with youth boards, this adventure allows you to explore the water at your own pace. Don’t forget your sunglasses, sunscreen, and camera to capture unforgettable moments!

#Test your skills on a paddleboard!

##Included:

  • Life jackets
  • Paddles

What to know:

  • Adult 11ft (3.3m) paddleboards recommended for ages 13+
  • Youth 8.5ft (2.6m) paddleboards recommended for ages 12 and under
  • Paddleboards have a maximum capacity of 1 person
  • All rentals are pick-up 10:00 a.m. and return by 8:00 a.m., 9:00 a.m. Sundays.

What to bring:

  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Camera

##Pick Up and Return Info:

  • Rental pick-up: 10:00 a.m.
  • Rental return: 8:00 a.m. Monday-Saturday & 9:00 a.m. on Sundays

Adventure Tips

Wear a Life Jacket

Life jackets are included with rentals, but always wear them on the water—safety first.

Bring Sun Protection

Sunglasses, sunscreen, and hats help protect against glare and UV exposure on the water.

Stay Hydrated

Carry water with you to stay hydrated during your paddle sessions, especially in summer.

Check Weather Conditions

Wind and storms can quickly change water conditions—always check the forecast before heading out.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Common loons that call the lakes home
  • Bald eagles soaring overhead along river corridors

History

Grand Rapids developed as a logging hub in the late 19th century, with waterways playing a key role in transporting timber.

Conservation

R&R Rental encourages low-impact recreational use and educates paddlers on keeping local waters clean and safe for wildlife.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Life Jacket

Essential

Provided by R&R Rental, essential for safety on any paddleboarding trip.

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin from UV rays reflecting off water surfaces.

spring|summer|fall specific

Water Bottle

Essential

Keeps you hydrated during your paddleboarding adventure.

spring|summer|fall specific

Waterproof Camera or Phone Case

Allows you to capture photos without risking water damage.