PFD Rentals in Calgary: Safe Water Fun by Lazy Day Raft Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Flexible, based on user’s water activity
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since PFDs are rental safety gear rather than an activity itself
Overview
Rent a personal flotation device near Calgary without the fuss of a full raft rental. Enjoy safety and freedom on the water with Lazy Day Raft Rentals’ PFD options.
Details
Experience the freedom of water adventures in Calgary with Lazy Day Raft Rentals’ convenient PFD (Personal Flotation Device) rentals, designed for those who want to explore the water safely without renting an entire raft. Whether you're kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply chilling by the river, our PFDs provide the safety and comfort you need. Located near the Calgary Curling Club, our easy pick-up and drop-off service ensures you get out on the water quickly and without hassle. Perfect for residents and visitors looking for a hassle-free way to enjoy Alberta’s waterways, our PFD rentals help keep water activities accessible and safe. Calgary's diverse landscape and close proximity to stunning rivers make it an ideal spot to experience water sports with peace of mind. Choose Lazy Day Raft Rentals for reliable gear, friendly service, and a day filled with fun on the water.
Adventure Tips
Check PFD Fit Before Hitting the Water
Make sure your personal flotation device fits snugly and comfortably for maximum safety during your water activities.
Inspect PFD Condition
Always inspect your PFD for any tears or damage before use to ensure reliable flotation support.
Bring Waterproof Bags
Use dry bags or waterproof pouches to keep your essentials, like phones and keys, safe and dry while enjoying water activities.
Respect Local Water Rules
Be aware of and follow all local water safety regulations to have a safe and enjoyable outing.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Bow River Pathway bridges with scenic views
- Quiet spots along the Elbow River just south of Calgary
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above the rivers
- River otters playing near the water’s edge
History
The Bow and Elbow rivers have been important waterways for Indigenous peoples and early settlers around Calgary, shaping the city’s growth.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on maintaining clean rivers and protecting wildlife habitats to ensure healthy ecosystems for future visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Bow River pedestrian bridges
- Calgary Curling Club riverbank
- Elbow River trail sections near the rental location
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
A reliable PFD ensures your safety during any water activity.
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your valuables dry and secure while enjoying the water.
Sun Protection Gear
Items such as sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses protect you during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Clothing
Comfortable attire that dries quickly for warm water activities.
summer specific