easy
1 hour
Suitable for all fitness levels, minimal physical exertion required but basic balance helps.
Experience the thrill of paddling in Tempe with easy kayak and SUP rentals. Perfect for all skill levels, this one-hour adventure offers calm waters and stunning desert views.
Discover the excitement of paddling on the calm waters of Tempe with Northshore WaterSport Rentals. Whether you're a first-timer or experienced paddler, their selection of kayaks and stand-up paddleboards (SUP) caters to all skill levels. You can choose from sit-in kayaks for a traditional experience, sit-on-top kayaks for easy access, or double kayaks ideal for sharing the adventure with a friend or family member. The gentle conditions on Tempe's waterways make this an ideal spot to relax, improve your paddling technique, or simply enjoy the stunning desert landscape from a unique vantage point on the water. The rental includes all necessary safety gear and a brief orientation, ensuring you feel confident and ready to explore. This one-hour session is perfect for a quick outdoor escape, whether you're visiting the area or looking to unwind after work. Plus, the friendly and knowledgeable staff at Northshore WaterSport Rentals are there to help with any questions, making your experience seamless and fun. Bring your camera to capture the peaceful reflections on the water and the vibrant wildlife surrounding you. This private rental experience offers flexibility and a chance to create lasting memories with personalized attention that group tours often can't match.
Always wear the provided life jacket to ensure safety on the water.
Protect your skin from strong Arizona sun by applying waterproof sunscreen before you launch.
Stay hydrated during your paddle, especially when temperatures rise.
Verify the local weather forecast to avoid unexpected winds or storms.
Tempe Town Lake, created in 1999, transformed a dry riverbed into a recreational urban oasis popular for water sports.
Efforts are ongoing to maintain water quality and protect native species, encouraging responsible recreating and minimal environmental impact.
Protect skin from strong UV rays on the water.
summer specific
Provides shade and helps block sun during peak hours.
spring specific
Keep hydrated during your time on the water.
Helps you stay comfortable if you get splashed or wet.