Water Activities with Susquehanna Outfitters: Kayak & Paddleboard Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 days or more
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal prior experience needed
Overview
Discover the freedom of the Susquehanna River with flexible three-day rentals from Susquehanna Outfitters. Perfect for any skill level, set your own pace on pristine waters surrounded by nature.
Three Day Rentals - Off Site
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About This Adventure
Embark on a personalized adventure with your choice of kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard from Susquehanna Outfitters. Perfect for creating your own private party on the water, this experience allows you to explore local waterways at your own pace, making unforgettable memories with friends and family.
Enjoy the boat of your choice, and explore the local waterways
Rates
Single Kayak - $255 Canoe - $255 Tandem Kayak (Seats 2) - $330 Stand Up Paddle Board - $210
About
Rent your kayak, canoe, or stand up paddle board and take off directly from Susquehanna Outfitters. Perfect for making your own private kayak party or adding extra boats to your existing kayak fleet for your friends and family that still haven't purchased a boat yet. It's your trip, your way!
What's included
- Kayak, Paddle Board, or Canoe
- Paddles
- Life jackets
- Ratchet straps
Adventure Tips
Check water conditions
Always verify river flow and weather conditions before heading out to ensure a safe paddle.
Wear a personal flotation device
Ensure everyone wears a life jacket at all times for safety during your water adventure.
Plan your launch points
Identify accessible launch spots along the river to maximize your exploratory options.
Bring sun protection and hydration
Use sunscreen, hats, and plenty of water to stay comfortable and safe during your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfisher
- Great Blue Heron
History
The Susquehanna River has been a vital transportation route for centuries and played a significant role in regional commerce and settlement.
Conservation
Susquehanna Outfitters partners with local conservation groups to promote sustainable boating practices and protect water quality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
A life jacket is essential for safety on all water trips.
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Protection from sun exposure is vital during daytime paddling.
summer specific
Waterproof dry bag
Keeps your essentials dry during multi-day paddling.
spring;summer;fall specific
Appropriate clothing for water conditions
Dress in moisture-wicking, quick-drying layers suited to weather conditions.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific