Solo Kayak Rental with PaddlePOC in Port O'Connor
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, including beginners
Overview
Discover the serenity of Port O'Connor with PaddlePOC’s solo kayak rentals. Calm waters, easy paddling, and scenic shoreline await—perfect for all ages and skill levels. Read on to learn why this is a must-do Gulf Coast adventure.
Solo Kayak Rental
Ages 14+ • Get out on the water! • 4 , 8 and 24 hour rentals
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of kayaking with a stable, easy-to-paddle sit-on-top kayak, perfect for beginners. Enjoy calm waters and light surf while exploring the shoreline. With molded footrests for comfort and ample storage for your belongings, this adventure promises unforgettable moments on the water for all ages.
About
- 1-person sit-on-top recreational kayak
- Perfect for paddling calm to light surf waters
- Great for beginners
- Offers great stability and easy traction
- Easy to paddle
- Mono hull
- Molded footrests for comfort
- Carry handles for easy transport to and from the shore
- Storage platform with bungees
- Large storage tank well with bungee cord to secure items
- Max capacity: 300lbs
Kayak Rental Requirements
- A valid Driver’s License
- A properly completed and signed waiver. All participants must sign a waiver and minors (under age 18) must have a guardian sign for them. Waivers are available in store.
- A credit card in the same name as the ID, to use as a security deposit.
More info
Life jackets are included in your rental. All ages are welcome, and all kayakers MUST know how to swim.
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions before heading out
Light winds and calm seas make for a more enjoyable and safer paddling experience.
Bring sun protection
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and bring sunglasses—sun exposure is intense even on calm days.
Dress for water temperature
Wear quick-drying clothing or suits if you plan to get in the water or for thermal comfort.
Start your trip during daylight hours
Ensure plenty of daylight for maximum safety and viewing opportunities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea birds such as pelicans, herons
History
Port O'Connor has a rich Gulf Coast fishing heritage, dating back to early 20th-century settlements focused on shrimping and commercial fishing.
Conservation
PaddlePOC emphasizes minimizing environmental impact by encouraging proper waste disposal and respecting wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Waterproof bag
Keep valuables and electronics dry while on the water.
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from the sun for a more comfortable paddle.
summer specific
Light layers
Stay warm during cooler months with quick-drying clothing.
fall/winter specific