Is previous paddleboarding experience necessary?

No, this route is beginner-friendly, and guides offer safety instructions and tips.

What safety gear is provided with the rental?

Life jackets and paddles are included for every rental to ensure your safety.

Can children participate in this adventure?

Yes, the activity is suitable for all ages, with child-sized equipment available.

What happens if the weather turns bad on the day of my rental?

You can reschedule your rental or receive a refund if conditions are unsafe.

Where does the shuttle service pick up and drop off?

The shuttle runs between the rental center and the river launch site for your convenience.

Can I bring my own paddleboard instead of renting?

Yes, you’re welcome to launch your own board from the river put-in area.

Paddleboard Rental on Icicle River in Leavenworth, WA | SUP | Water Activities

Experience the thrill of paddleboarding along the Icicle River, a pristine waterway stretching through the stunning landscapes of Leavenworth, Washington. This 4-mile paddleboarding adventure starts with a convenient shuttle ride to your launch point, allowing you to focus on the fun and beauty of the river. Whether you’re new to paddleboarding or an experienced rider, the calm waters offer a perfect mix of relaxation and excitement. As you glide down the river, you’ll be surrounded by towering pine trees, occasional wildlife sightings, and the crisp mountain air characteristic of the Pacific Northwest. Leavenworth Outdoor Center provides top-quality boards and safety equipment, ensuring you have everything needed for a safe and enjoyable trip. Ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers, this experience is a fantastic way to connect with nature, get some light exercise, and take in the breathtaking scenery unique to this area. Don’t forget to bring your camera — the blend of river reflections and mountain views creates perfect photo opportunities throughout the journey.

About Leavenworth Outdoor Center

Leavenworth Outdoor Center is a river outfitter based in Leavenworth, Washington, offering rentals and guided trips on the Icicle and Wenatchee Rivers. The company provides kayak rentals (2‑mile Wenatchee and 4‑mile Icicle), paddleboard rentals (2‑mile and 4‑mile Icicle/Wenatchee options), guided kayak trips and lessons, and family-friendly tubing routes (2‑mile Wenatchee and 4‑mile Icicle/Wenatchee). All necessary gear is provided for many trips, including wetsuits for chilly days on select kayak rentals. Several trips include shuttle service to launch points and shore-side exits where noted.

Guided options are available for paddlers who prefer instruction or added oversight; the guided kayak trip and lesson is a two‑hour offering that combines skill-building with river observation. The 2‑mile kayak rental lists a guided departure at 10am. Tubing itineraries emphasize a relaxed float with sandy beaches and easy access, and the longer 4‑mile float notes that pets are welcome on that route. Paddleboard rentals include shuttle service for the longer launches and are offered for participants of varying skill levels. Many trips are described as suitable for all ages, supporting family outings and multigenerational groups. Guided kayak trips highlight mountain views and birdwatching opportunities, and the 2‑mile paddleboard rental typically provides about an hour on the water for casual paddlers seeking scenic, low‑effort activity near Leavenworth river corridors. All descriptions reflect published trip summaries and logistics. Leavenworth Outdoor Center focuses on straightforward river access, equipment rental, guided instruction, and shuttle-supported launches so visitors can choose short family floats or extended paddling trips amid mountain scenery.