easy
1–2 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners; minimal strength required
Discover the tranquility of kayaking on Tempe Town Lake with a private rental from Boat Rentals of America. Perfect for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike, this activity offers stunning views and a peaceful escape in Arizona’s vibrant desert landscape.
Embark on a relaxing outdoor adventure with a private kayak rental at Boat Rentals of America - Town Lake in Tempe, Arizona. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or trying it for the first time, this experience offers a perfect escape onto the calm waters of Tempe Town Lake. Glide through the sparkling lake, enjoy stunning views of the city skyline, and spot local wildlife along the shoreline. The rental process is straightforward, making it easy for families, couples, or solo explorers to set off on their adventure. As you paddle at your own pace, you'll discover quiet spots ideal for a picnic or unwinding after a busy week. The warm Arizona weather makes summer the peak season for kayaking, but spring and early fall also provide delightful conditions for a peaceful paddle. In winter, the cooler air offers a different ambiance, and fewer crowds mean more solitude on the water. This activity is accessible to most fitness levels and requires minimal technical skills, making it a versatile choice for outdoor enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Bringing along some basic gear like water shoes and sun protection will enhance your experience. Overall, a kayak rental at Town Lake offers a serene way to connect with nature, soak up scenic views, and enjoy some outdoor fun in the heart of Tempe.
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected from the Arizona sun during your kayak trip.
Getting to the lake early ensures you have plenty of time and avoid midday crowds.
Always review the weather forecast before heading out to ensure safe paddling conditions.
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated while enjoying your time on the water.
Tempe Town Lake was created in 1999 by damming the Salt River, transforming it into a popular recreation spot for locals and visitors alike.
Boat Rentals of America promotes eco-friendly paddling practices and encourages visitors to leave no trace footprints to help preserve the lake’s natural beauty.
Protects against the strong Arizona sun during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Provides comfort and grip when entering or exiting the kayak.
spring|summer|fall specific
Keeps you warm during cooler weather, especially early mornings or late afternoons.
winter|fall specific
Stay hydrated throughout your adventure by bringing your own water.