easy
1–2 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners and families
Discover the peaceful waters of Horn Pond by kayak with Coast to Coast Paddle. Perfect for families and beginners, this rental experience offers a scenic, hassle-free way to enjoy nature near Boston.
Pop-up Kayak Rentals offered select weekends through the summer!
Discover the serene beauty of Horn Pond Recreation Area by kayaking! Enjoy stable, family-friendly sit-on-top kayaks as you paddle through picturesque waters. Perfect for exercise or relaxation, this experience allows families to bond while exploring a popular outdoor destination. Choose from single or tandem kayaks for a memorable adventure.
Experience the beauty of the Horn Pond Recreation Area from the water! Our sit on top kayaks are stable, family friendly, and the perfect way to cruise around the pond.
Whether you're out for a bit of exercise or just some relaxing time on the water with family and friends, you're sure to love getting on the water and exploring this popular recreation spot.
We have both single and tandem kayaks. Children 12 and older can paddle their own kayak, while children 3-12 can go in the kayak with an adult.
Protect your skin from the sun with sunscreen and a hat, especially during midday.
Bring water to stay hydrated during your paddle, particularly on warm days.
For the best lighting and fewer crowds, try to kayak early or late in the day.
Ensure calm weather before heading out to avoid rough waters and wind.
Horn Pond was historically used for ice harvesting in the early 20th century, now converted into a protected recreation area.
The area emphasizes sustainable use and regularly maintains habitat to support local wildlife.
A must-have for safety, available on-site with rentals.
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect from sun exposure.
summer specific
Stay hydrated during your paddling session.
Keep your valuables dry while on the water.