Tandem Kayak Rental on Lake Wallenpaupack, PA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling stamina recommended
Overview
Paddle the scenic waters of Lake Wallenpaupack with a tandem kayak rental from Wallenpaupack Boat Tours & Rentals. Discover an easy, fun way to explore Pennsylvania’s natural beauty on the lake.
Tandem Kayak Rental
Starting at $40 • One to four hours • Minimum age of 5 years old
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of kayaking on Lake Wallenpaupack! Enjoy the freedom of exploring the waters with our sit-on-top kayaks, perfect for all ages. With life jackets and paddles provided, you can focus on the fun. Choose from various rental options and make unforgettable memories on the lake!
Kayaks are a great way to navigate Lake Wallenpaupack.
Rates
- One Hour Rental - $40
- Two Hour Rental - $65
- Half-Day Rental (four hours) - $120
Important Info
- Half-day rentals are only available on weekdays (July/August).
- All ages welcome
About
We provide the life jackets, paddle and instruction and you have all of the fun! Kayaks are sit on top and can tip over – dress accordingly. All renters must know how to swim. Single Kayak (one person) & Tandem Kayaks (two people) available. Our facility is equipped with Portable restrooms and we do not have any changing facilities.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Life Jacket at All Times
Always wear the provided life jacket for safety, even if you are a strong swimmer.
Check Weather Before Heading Out
Wind and storms can affect lake conditions quickly, so verify the local forecast before your trip.
Use Sunscreen and Stay Hydrated
Protect yourself from sun exposure and drink plenty of water during warm weather paddling.
Keep Kayak Balanced
Sit evenly and communicate with your partner to maintain stability and avoid capsizing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- White-tailed deer by the shoreline
History
Lake Wallenpaupack was created in the 1920s as a reservoir and has since become a favorite recreational spot in northeastern Pennsylvania.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to maintain water quality and protect local wildlife habitats by minimizing pollution and encouraging responsible boating practices.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from prolonged sun exposure while on the water.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during your paddling adventure.
Quick-Dry Clothing
Helps you stay comfortable and dry in case of splashes or sun sweat.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Useful for unexpected showers during spring or cooler months.
spring specific