Discover the peaceful flow of the Leie River with kayak rentals from Leie Adventures in Deinze. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature, these two-person kayaks offer a relaxing way to experience Belgium’s scenic waterways at your own pace.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience necessary
Wildlife
History
The Leie River played a vital role in local trade and history, powering mills and supporting agriculture for centuries.
Conservation
Leie Adventures promotes eco-friendly paddling practices to preserve the river’s natural beauty and wildlife habitat.
Leie Adventures
Discover the peaceful flow of the Leie River with kayak rentals from Leie Adventures in Deinze. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature, these two-person kayaks offer a relaxing way to experience Belgium’s scenic waterways at your own pace.
Leie Adventures is a water-activity operator based in Deinze, Vlaams Gewest, offering a focused range of kayaking, canoeing and stand-up paddleboarding experiences on the Leie River. The company provides self-guided rentals and structured activities including kayak and canoe hire, stand-up paddle rental, introductory kayak sessions, team games like kajak-polo and SUP-polo, and larger-group options such as the Reuzenkano giant canoe. Seasonal and pass options are available, including a Seizoenspas for unlimited access from April to September and special-event departures such as the romantic Love Trip that pairs a couples’ canoe journey with a curated local aperitif. Several activities include expert supervision or instruction: beginners benefit from guided initiations and monitored team events, while group experiences are led by an experienced guide when required. Equipment provided matches activity type and includes two-person kayaks, canoes and stable SUP boards suitable for a range of skill levels. Booking information, schedules and safety guidelines are published on the business’s site and during reservation to support clear planning. The operation emphasizes accessibility for families, couples and groups seeking outdoor recreation on calm inland waters. Pricing varies by activity and duration; some options carry limited departures or group-size requirements. Leie Adventures’ focus on river-based water sports, seasonal passes and a suite of both relaxed and competitive experiences makes it a practical choice for visitors to Deinze seeking guided and self-paced time on the Leie.
Contact details and booking availability are updated regularly to reflect current opening times and ensure accurate planning for all participants.
Location
Deinze
Based in Deinze, Vlaams Gewest
Tours Offered
10
Range of rentals and guided trips
Season Pass
Apr–Sep
Seizoenspas valid April to September
Guided Options
Available
Initiations, monitored events and guides
Reserve kayaks, canoes or SUPs, secure a season pass, or book a guided trip — limited Love Trip departures and group experiences fill quickly.
Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothing
Since you'll be sitting in water-resistant gear, choose attire suitable for getting wet and staying comfortable.
Check weather conditions before paddling
Opt for calm, windless days to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the river.
Bring a waterproof camera or phone case
Capture the scenic views and wildlife without risking water damage.
Paddle with a partner
Sharing a kayak enhances safety and makes for a more fun, social outing.
Waterproof footwear
Keeps your feet dry and comfortable throughout the paddle.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during longer daylight trips.
Layers for changing weather
Adjust outfit layers to stay comfortable regardless of weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Personal floatation device (PFD)
Mandatory safety gear whenever you’re on the water.