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Kayak & Canoe Rentals at Midcoast Kayak Adventure - Rockland

Kayak & Canoe Rentals at Midcoast Kayak Adventure

Damariscottaeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

8–12 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate physical fitness recommended for paddling all day and carrying gear

Overview

Discover the freedom of the water with full-day kayak and canoe rentals at Midcoast Kayak. Perfect for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike, explore pristine coves, rugged coastlines, and vibrant tidal flats in a safe, scenic setting.

Damariscotta, Maine

Full Day Rental

Starting at $55 | 24 Hours | Fun for the family!

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of paddling with a variety of kayak and canoe rentals, including single and tandem options. Each rental includes essential gear like life vests and navigation charts, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure. Explore the waters for 24 hours and create unforgettable memories on your aquatic journey.

Rates

  • Recreational Kayak: $55
  • Sit On Top Kayak: $55
  • Recreational Tandem Kayak (two people): $70
  • Sea Kayak: $60
  • Tandem Sea Kayak (two people): $80
  • Stand Up Paddleboard: $60
  • Canoe: $70

Duration

24 Hours

About

Car top pads and straps available upon request. We carry Necky and Old Town kayaks. Our single recreational kayaks are 11 to 13 ft. long and tandems are 16 feet.

All rentals include life vest, paddle, spray skirt, navigation chart, pump & float, car top pads and straps, and wet suits when appropriate.

Adventure Tips

Wear sun protection

Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat for long hours on the water.

Check weather forecasts

Always confirm the weather before launching to ensure safe paddling conditions.

Bring plenty of water and snacks

Stay energized by packing hydration and easy-to-carry snacks for the trip.

Plan your route in advance

Use navigation charts provided or maps to plan a safe and scenic route.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Harbor seals
  • Ospreys

History

The Midcoast region has a long history of maritime activity, dating back to early fishing villages established in the 1800s.

Conservation

Midcoast Kayak is committed to sustainable paddling practices, including minimal impact boating and supporting local marine conservation efforts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Life vest

Essential

A properly fitted life vest is critical for safety on all paddling trips.

Sun hat or cap

Essential

Helps protect your face and neck from sun exposure.

summer specific

Waterproof sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin from harmful UV rays during prolonged sun exposure.

spring;summer;fall specific

Dry bag for valuables

Essential

Keeps your electronics and personal items dry during your paddle.