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Single Kayak Rental: Tailrace Marina

Mt Hollyeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; a basic level of mobility and comfort in water are recommended.

Overview

Discover the peaceful waters of the Catawba River with a solo kayak rental at Tailrace Marina. Perfect for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike, this experience offers stunning views and a chance to reconnect with nature just outside of Mt Holly.

Belmont, North Carolina

Single Kayak Rental: Tailrace Marina

2hr, Half day or Full Day Rentals • Fits one person

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About This Adventure

Experience the Catawba River like never before with a single kayak rental. Discover the historical Tuckaseege Ford, a Civil War textile mill site, while immersing yourself in the river's stunning natural beauty. Choose from flexible rental options and enjoy an unforgettable adventure on the water.

Experience the Catawba River like never before with a single kayak rental. Discover the historical Tuckaseege Ford, a Civil War textile mill site, while immersing yourself in the river's stunning natural beauty. Choose from flexible rental options and enjoy an unforgettable adventure on the water.

Adventure Tips

Wear a life jacket at all times

Ensure your safety by always wearing a properly fitted life jacket while on the water.

Check weather conditions before heading out

Avoid strong winds and storms by reviewing the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Bring plenty of water and sunscreen

Stay hydrated and protect your skin from sun exposure during your paddling adventure.

Arrive early for equipment orientation

Arrive at least 15 minutes before your rental to receive safety instructions and equipment overview.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great blue herons
  • River otters

History

The Catawba River has played a vital role in North Carolina’s development, historically serving as a conduit for trade and recreation.

Conservation

Lake Wylie Boat Rental promotes environmentally friendly practices, encouraging paddlers to respect wildlife and leave no trace.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Personal Flotation Device (PFD)

Essential

A PFD is necessary for safety and is provided with your rental.

Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)

Essential

Protect yourself from UV rays during sunny days on the water.

summer specific

Waterproof camera or phone case

Capture scenic moments without risking damage to your electronics.

Light snacks and water

Essential

Stay energized and hydrated while enjoying your paddle.