Explore Florida’s rivers and trails with the Pedal & Paddle Combo at Riverbend Park. Bike scenic paths and paddle the historic Loxahatchee River on this family-friendly adventure.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with average fitness; requires moderate endurance for biking and basic paddling strength.
Wildlife
History
The Loxahatchee River is one of Florida’s earliest federally designated Wild and Scenic Rivers, reflecting its ecological and historical significance.
Conservation
Riverbend Park actively participates in habitat restoration and water quality initiatives to preserve its diverse ecosystems.
Jupiter Outdoor Center
Explore Florida’s rivers and trails with the Pedal & Paddle Combo at Riverbend Park. Bike scenic paths and paddle the historic Loxahatchee River on this family-friendly adventure.
Jupiter Outdoor Center is an outdoor recreation provider located in Jupiter, Florida, operating at Riverbend Park and along the Loxahatchee River. The center offers a mix of self-guided rentals and guided experiences that include one-hour, two-hour, half-day and full-day options for kayaking, canoeing and bicycling. A signature offering is a two-hour guided kayak tour of the Wild & Scenic Loxahatchee River, led by local guides who share natural history and safety information.
Jupiter Outdoor Center also supports school groups and youth programs through its Camp for Camps & Field Trips offering. Those programs include hands-on outdoor activities such as kayaking, biking and archery designed to build teamwork and outdoor skills in a riverine environment. For self-guided outings, the center provides equipment and safety gear so participants can explore Riverbend Park and nearby waterways at their own pace.
All descriptions and trip options reflect the center’s publicly listed offerings: timed bike rentals (one hour, two hours, half day), multiple kayak and canoe rental durations (one hour, two hours, full day), a Wild & Scenic Loxahatchee guided tour, and school-oriented programs. Jupiter Outdoor Center focuses on accessible outdoor experiences in a natural setting, giving visitors clear options for duration, activity type and group programming while operating from a recognized recreation area in Jupiter, Florida.
Location
Jupiter, FL
Based at Riverbend Park and Loxahatchee
Trip Durations
1–Full Day
Options from one hour to full-day
Program Types
4 trip types
Guided tours, rentals, and school programs
Unique Tour
Wild & Scenic Loxahatchee
Two-hour guided kayak tour available
Check availability for Riverbend Park rentals, the Wild & Scenic Loxahatchee guided tour, and school programs — book online or call to plan a visit.
Wear Comfortable, Closed-Toe Shoes
Sturdy shoes offer better grip and protect your feet during the bike ride on mixed terrain.
Bring Sun Protection
Florida sun can be intense; use sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected during biking and paddling.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water with you to stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months when temperatures rise.
Secure Your Valuables
Use waterproof bags or leave valuables behind to keep items safe while paddling on the river.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your biking and paddling adventure.
summer
Lightweight Waterproof Jacket
Protects you from spring showers without adding bulk.
spring
Sunscreen
Essential to protect your skin from Florida’s strong sun exposure.
Dry Bag
Keeps valuables and electronics dry during paddleboarding segments.