Kayak Lessons, Rentals & Vacation Delivery in Bend, Oregon

Bend Kayak School — Kayak Lessons & Rentals in Bend, Oregon

Overview

Bend Kayak School provides kayak lessons, pool practice sessions, and kayak and inflatable paddleboard rentals based in Bend, Oregon. The school supports paddlers of all levels with private lessons, group instruction, and convenient rental durations that fit a single afternoon or a multi-day trip.

Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals

Bend Kayak School offers a range of rental options including:

• 1/2 Day Rental (return within 5 hours or evening to next morning)
• 1 Day Rental (return by 9:30 next morning)
• Evening Pick Up 1 Day Rental (after 5:30 PM overnight to 5:00 PM next day)
• 2 Day Rental (return within 48 hours)
• 3 Day Rental (return within 72 hours)
• 2.5 Hour and 3.5 Hour River Delivery for drop-offs at local river access points

Rentals include stable single and tandem kayaks and inflatable stand-up paddleboards (iSUPs). Inflatable gear is supplied with pumps and clear loading instructions to make transport and setup easier for vacationers and families.

Lessons & Pool Practice

Private Pool Lessons and Private Pool Practice Time are offered in a warm indoor saltwater pool to work on technique, rolling, and body mechanics. Sessions emphasize:

• Focused repetition
• Video feedback for technique analysis
• Individualized progression plans

Group lesson requests are available for those who prefer learning with friends or family. Pool sessions are especially useful for paddlers preparing for summer river trips or international travel.

Vacation Rental Delivery

Delivery services are available to vacation rentals in Sunriver, Sisters, and the Three Rivers area. Multi-day delivery packages include:

• Inflatable paddleboards and kayaks delivered to the rental
• Pumps and basic setup equipment
• Pickup coordination at the end of the stay

This service simplifies logistics for families and visitors who prefer gear delivered directly to lodging.

Youth Day Camp

The four-day Summer Paddle and Play Day Camp (Aug. 25) serves kids ages 8–12 with an emphasis on paddling, outdoor skills, games, and crafts in the High Desert. The camp is designed to introduce foundational paddling skills and foster confidence on the water.

Booking & Logistics

Bend Kayak School provides flexible booking for short rentals, overnight options, and multi-day deliveries. Rental pickup, loading assistance, and return coordination are included to reduce hassle for guests. Pool lessons include targeted instruction and optional video review to accelerate skill development.

Locations Served & Keywords

Serving Bend, Oregon and nearby recreation areas with kayak rentals Bend Oregon, kayak lessons Bend, inflatable paddleboard delivery Sunriver, vacation rental kayak delivery Sisters, and youth paddle camp Bend search phrases in mind. Visitors can choose between on-site pool instruction and river delivery rentals for accessible time on the water.

Why Choose These Services

Bend Kayak School combines lesson formats, practical rental durations, and delivery to popular vacation areas so paddlers and families can focus on the experience. Clear equipment handling, pumps for inflatables, and targeted instruction support efficient planning for a day on the river or a four-day family adventure.