Boat & Paddleboard Rentals with Pure Outdoors in Jasper
Difficulty
easy
Duration
up to 5 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness; ability to paddle and carry equipment safely
Overview
Discover Jasper’s waterways with Pure Outdoors’ Half Day Rental—an easy, flexible way to get on a canoe, kayak, or paddleboard. Gear up locally and set out into Alberta’s stunning mountain waterscapes.
Adventure Tips
Reserve your gear in advance
Half Day Rentals are subject to availability—booking early ensures you get the equipment that fits your plans.
Check weather and water conditions
Mountain weather shifts quickly; dress in layers and confirm water conditions before heading out for safety and comfort.
Arrive early for check-in
Arriving at Pure Outdoors ahead of your rental start gives you plenty of time to receive gear handling instructions and ask questions.
Return equipment on time
Late returns incur a $50/hour fee—plan your day to avoid extra charges and ensure others can enjoy the gear too.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Beavers working near riverbanks
- Occasional sightings of elk and bald eagles
History
Jasper National Park was established in 1907, protecting over 10,000 square kilometers of rugged wilderness and waterways.
Conservation
Pure Outdoors follows strict guidelines ensuring rental gear is maintained to minimize environmental impact and encourages Leave No Trace principles during use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Provided with rental; critical for safety on any watercraft.
Layered Clothing
Adjust for temperature changes throughout your rental period.
spring|fall|summer specific
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keep electronics and valuables dry while on the water.
summer specific
Sun Protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
Protect against strong mountain UV exposure.
summer specific