Paddle Boat Rentals at Saluda Lake Landing in Greenville
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal exertion required.
Overview
Take a leisurely paddle boat ride on Saluda Lake and discover serene waters and abundant wildlife just outside Greenville, SC. Afterward, relax at the onsite café and savor a meal with lake views.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your rental time to get life jackets and complete the safety briefing.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield yourself from sun exposure on the open water.
Stay Hydrated
Pack a refillable water bottle or buy drinks at the café to avoid dehydration during your paddle.
Respect Weight Limits
Maximum combined weight on the paddle boat is 525 lbs; stay within limits for safety and proper buoyancy.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Basking Painted Turtles
History
Saluda Lake has served the Greenville area for decades as a recreational hub, offering residents a natural retreat close to the city.
Conservation
Saluda Lake Landing follows sustainable practices to protect the lake’s water quality and habitat, encouraging visitors to minimize waste and respect local wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the sun’s rays during open-water paddling.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides comfort and traction when boarding or exiting the paddle boat.
Hat
Shields your face and neck from direct sunlight while on the lake.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler mornings or breezy conditions on the water.
spring specific