Stand Up Paddle Boarding on Lake Minnetonka in Mound, MN
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic balance and paddling stamina recommended.
Overview
Enjoy a day on the water at Lake Minnetonka with stand up paddle board rentals from Bay Rentals MN. Perfect for families and adventurers looking to explore Minnesota’s stunning lake scenery.
Stand Up Paddle Board Rentals
1-8 hour options • All ages
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of Lake Minnetonka with the oldest jet ski rental company, offering a unique beachfront location for your adventure. Choose from jet skis, paddle boards, or kayaks, and enjoy a memorable day on the water with family-run hospitality. Youth permits available for young adventurers ready to explore!
#Paddle with us!
Duration
1, 2, 4, & 8 hour options
About
We are the oldest jet ski rental company on Lake Minnetonka operating for 23 years. We are a small, family run business, and we are now the only rental outfit with a beach front, park, and picnic location. We are offering not only new, four stroke personal watercraft (jet skis), but also paddle boards and kayaks.
- Youth Watercraft Permits are available through the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Boat and Watercraft Section with an online-open-book test.
All Lake Minnetonka Jet Ski rentals include: Life jackets, laws and operating instructions, Lake Minnetonka Map in Jet Ski.,
What to Bring
- Please bring a copy of your confirmation email
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions
Always check local weather reports before heading out to ensure safe paddling conditions on Lake Minnetonka.
Wear a Personal Flotation Device
Life jackets are required and provided; wearing one ensures safety for all ages.
Use Sunscreen and Hydrate
Protect yourself from sun exposure and drink plenty of water during your outdoor adventure.
Reserve in Advance
Popular summer weekends fill up quickly; booking your equipment ahead guarantees availability.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Lake Minnetonka has been a popular recreational lake since the late 1800s, originally frequented for steamboat cruises and resorts.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on maintaining water quality and protecting shoreline habitats to preserve Lake Minnetonka’s natural beauty.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (Life Jacket)
Required for safety while on the water and usually provided by the rental company.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays during extended outdoor activity on the lake.
summer specific
Water Shoes or Sandals
Provides comfort and grip while launching and walking on slippery docks or rocky shores.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Keeps you warm during cooler morning or evening paddles.
spring specific