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Kayaking at Tappan Lakeside Watersports - Water Adventures - Canton, Ohio

Kayaking at Tappan Lakeside Watersports - Water Adventures

Scioeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4–8 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners with basic instruction

Overview

Discover the excitement of kayaking on Tappan Lake with Tappan Lakeside Watersports. Perfect for all ages, this adventure delivers peaceful water, stunning scenery, and a chance to see local wildlife up close.

Scio, Ohio

Single Kayak

4 & 8 Hour Rentals • Age 18+ to book

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of kayaking in the beautiful bays of Tappan! Choose between 4 or 8-hour sessions in the comfortable and stable Moken 10 kayak. Perfect for adventurers aged 12 and up, this unique opportunity combines fun and exploration on the water, making it an unforgettable outdoor activity.

Enjoy some paddle time in some of the many bays of Tappan in a Kayak!

Choice of Duration

8 Hours - 9am-5pm

4 Hours- 9am-1pm, 1pm-5pm

More Info

The Moken 10 is one of Feelfree's most popular kayaks designed for those who want the comfort, stability and features of larger fishing kayaks in a smaller yet fully capable package. Each Single Kayak is for a single rider and come with a paddle and life jacket. 2 Life Jacket sizes are available: One Size and 40-90 lbs

Age requirements: Operator must be at least 12 years of age to operate any vessel. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a certified adult.

Adventure Tips

Wear sun protection

Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay comfortable during sunny hours.

Check water conditions

Make sure to verify the water levels and weather forecast before heading out.

Stay hydrated

Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during your paddling session.

Follow safety guidelines

Always wear a life jacket and listen to staff instructions for safe paddling.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great blue herons
  • Wood ducks

History

Tappan Lake was created as part of flood control and hydroelectric projects, shaping the local landscape since the 1950s.

Conservation

The lake area promotes sustainable water activities and has initiatives to protect local habitats and water quality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Life jacket

Essential

Crucial for safety, especially for those new to kayaking.

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)

Essential

Protects against sunburn and keeps you comfortable on bright days.

summer specific

Water shoes or sandals

Ideal for getting into and out of the kayak comfortably.

summer specific

Dry bag for valuables

Keeps your belongings safe and dry during the trip.