Rental - Double Kayak at National Harbor
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate physical activity with paddling required
Overview
Discover the joy of kayaking at National Harbor in Maryland. Perfect for all skill levels, this double kayak rental offers scenic waterway views and a relaxing outdoor experience. Keep reading to learn more about what makes this adventure so special!
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket at all times
Ensure you wear a life jacket provided by the rental company for safety on the water.
Start your day early
Paddle during the morning hours for calm waters and excellent lighting for photos.
Check the weather forecast
Avoid kayaking during stormy or high-wind conditions for safety reasons.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect yourself from sun exposure during your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys
- Turtles
History
National Harbor was developed as a vibrant waterfront destination and has quickly become a hub for outdoor activities, shopping, and entertainment along the Potomac River.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable practices by maintaining water quality and supporting local wildlife through environmentally friendly operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Helps protect your skin from sunburn during sunny kayaking days.
summer specific
Waterproof bag
Keeps your valuables dry while paddling on the water.
Sun hat
Provides additional sun protection for your face and neck.
summer specific
Layers of clothing
Dress in layers to stay warm and dry in cooler weather conditions.
fall/winter specific