Explore Paddleboarding Adventures in Fort Collins, Colorado
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic balance and core strength recommended.
Overview
Discover the serene paddleboarding experience in Fort Collins, Colorado with Inlet Bay Marina. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure blends exercise with stunning scenery on calm waters.
Paddleboard
$25/hr • $100 Deposit
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About This Adventure
Paddleboard
Rates
- Hourly Rate: $25 per hour
- 2 Hour Minimum
- Damage Deposit: $100
Available Times
- May 1 - October 1
- Additional days may be available. Please call us for more information.
Features
- Single Rider
- Hard Boards
Rental Rules and Guidelines
- 2 hour minimum
- A captain can be added to any rental for $25/hour
- No pets
- No grills
- NO BEACHING. All rental vessels must stay at least 50 yards from shore at all times
- Damage Deposit required on a credit card and is fully refundable
- Must be 21 years of age with a valid drivers license
- No rainchecks/ refunds
- Fuel is not included unless specified
- Personal belongings will count toward overall permitted weight
- Tube rental (with pulling permitted boats only) $25
- Large tube rental (with pulling permitted boats only) $50
- Ski rental (with pulling permitted boats only) $20
- Tubes/skis available for rental on a first come, first serve basis
- 2 hour rental charge required at time of reservation – non refundable
- For check-in purposes, please plan to arrive about 15 minutes early for your reservation
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions Before Heading Out
Wind and sudden weather changes can impact paddleboarding safety; always review the forecast.
Wear a Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Safety first: a PFD is mandatory and ensures peace of mind while on the water.
Start on Calm, Flat Water
If you’re new to paddleboarding, opt for calm lake conditions offered near the marina.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
The Colorado sun can be intense, so protect your skin and stay hydrated throughout.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otter
History
Inlet Bay Marina is situated near historic waterways once used for early trade and local ranching activities.
Conservation
Inlet Bay Marina promotes eco-friendly practices like waste reduction and protecting natural shoreline habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Critical for safety on the water, required at all times.
Water-resistant Sunscreen
Protects skin from harmful UV rays, especially during sunny summer outings.
summer specific
Lightweight, Quick-dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry while paddling.
spring|summer|fall specific
Thermal Layers and Neoprene Gloves
Adds warmth during colder winter paddleboarding sessions.
winter specific