Jordan Lake Canoe Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should have basic mobility and balance
Overview
Discover the peaceful waters of Jordan Lake with Lett's Go Watersports. Perfect for a relaxing day on the water, this canoe rental experience combines outdoor fun with scenic beauty. Keep reading to learn how to make the most of your trip!
Jordan Lake Canoe Rentals
Explore nearby beaches, islands, & secluded coves and inlets on Jordan Lake!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a leisurely 1.5-hour cruise around the scenic lake, where you can witness the nesting areas of majestic bald eagles, ospreys, and other bird species. This family-friendly adventure offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and create unforgettable memories together.
A Family Favorite!! Check out the nesting areas of bald eagles, ospreys, and other bird species.
Rates
- Weekdays (Tuesday - Thursday): $100
- Weekends (Friday - Sunday): $125
- Holidays (Labor Day Weekend): $135
Durations
1.5 Hours
About
A leisurely cruise launching from the Lake Park boat ramp exploring the 2 mile perimeter of the lake can usually be done in a couple of hours or less.
Adventure Tips
Wear appropriate footwear
Opt for water-resistant shoes or sandals with good grip to stay comfortable and safe while launching and paddling.
Check the weather forecast
Avoid windy or stormy days to ensure a safe and enjoyable paddling experience on the lake.
Bring plenty of water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your trip by packing water bottles and light snacks.
Practice paddling techniques beforehand
Familiarize yourself with basic paddling skills if you're new to canoeing for a smoother experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Herons
- Bald Eagles
History
Jordan Lake was created in the 1970s as a flood control reservoir, transforming the landscape into a popular recreation spot.
Conservation
Lett's Go Watersports emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimal impact paddling and responsible wildlife viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
A life jacket is crucial for safety while paddling, ensuring buoyancy and peace of mind.
Sun Protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from UV rays during sunny days to prevent sunburn.
summer specific
Waterproof Clothing
Keep dry and comfortable in case of splashes or unexpected weather changes.
spring|fall|winter specific
Dry Bag or Waterproof Case
Keep valuables and electronics dry during your paddle trip.