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Launch from a forested shore and paddle across three kilometres of pristine water minutes from downtown Halifax. This one-hour SUP rental on Long Lake offers sheltered inlets, two small islands, and calm conditions ideal for beginners and explorers alike.
Launch from a forested shore and paddle across three kilometres of pristine water minutes from downtown Halifax. This one-hour SUP rental on Long Lake offers sheltered inlets, two small islands, and calm conditions ideal for beginners and explorers alike.
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Operated by Long Lake Adventure Company · Halifax, Nova Scotia
The paddle dips and the shoreline moves like a slow breath — paddleboarders launch beneath a stand of spruce and maple, then push across three kilometres of clear water that have been sheltered from development for more than a century. Long Lake’s surface reflects the sky with minimal interruption; islands and narrow inlets appear as low, wooded landforms that invite exploration.
easy.
1 hour (rental); options up to full day.
Suitable for most fitness levels — basic balance and light core strength help for longer trips
No — the lake’s calm, protected waters and supplied instruction make this rental suitable for beginners.
The rental typically includes a stand-up paddle board, paddle, and a PFD; staff will fit you and cover basic technique.
Yes — there are nearby trailhead parking lots and public transportation options that serve the park access areas.
Full refunds are usually available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled time; check the operator’s policy for details.
Long Lake supplied Halifax with municipal water from the mid-1800s to the 1970s; the old dam helped shape the modern lake basin.
Long Lake is protected as a watershed and provincial park; stick to posted rules, keep pets leashed where required, and pack out all waste to preserve water quality.
Long Lake Adventure Company operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
Book with Long Lake Adventure Company
Book directly with Long Lake Adventure Company for the best rates and real-time scheduling.
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