Is previous paddling experience required?

No, beginners are welcome and will receive basic safety instructions on site.

Can I bring my dog on the kayak or SUP?

Yes, dogs are allowed on board as long as they remain calm and wear a pet flotation device.

Do you provide life jackets?

Yes, life jackets are included with your rental and must be worn at all times.

Are there restroom facilities on site?

Yes, clean restroom facilities are available near the rental location.

Is parking available at the rental site?

Yes, free on-site parking is provided for guests renting equipment.

What happens if weather conditions change during my rental?

If weather becomes unsafe, staff will assist in returning to shore early for your safety.

Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals on Susquehanna River at Wormleysburg | Kayak | Canoe

Escape to the peaceful waters of the Susquehanna River with Susquehanna Outfitters' Three Hour Rentals From Site in Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania. This private outdoor adventure invites you to rent a kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard and explore the scenic waterfront at your own pace. Perfect for solo paddlers, couples, or groups, the rental gives you the freedom to enjoy a rewarding workout while surrounded by nature’s beauty. Whether you want to paddle gently along calm waters or get your heart pumping with more active strokes, this experience suits all skill levels. Bring your furry friend along as the open water is dog-friendly and an excellent way to unwind and reconnect after a busy day. Without the need for shuttle services, you can start right from the site, making it convenient for locals and visitors lodged nearby in Harrisburg. The crisp air, stunning riverside views, and chance to spot local wildlife make this an ideal activity for relaxation and outdoor fun. Plus, exploring the Susquehanna River by water offers a fresh perspective that few land-based activities can match. Ready your paddle and embrace a memorable adventure minutes from Pennsylvania’s capital city.

About Susquehanna Outfitters

Susquehanna Outfitters is a water-sports rental and shuttle operator based in Wormleysburg, Pennsylvania. The company provides kayak, canoe, and stand-up paddleboard (SUP) rentals with on-site hourly options and multi-hour shuttle trips on the Susquehanna River and nearby reservoirs. Rental durations listed include one-hour, two-hour, three-hour, four-hour, and six-hour options, with shuttle-supported trips available from Harrisburg and a six-hour, seven-mile shuttle beginning at historic Fort Hunter. Locations served in published offerings include the Wormleysburg/Harrisburg waterfront, Long Arm Reservoir in Hanover, and Sheppard-Meyers Reservoir.

Many rentals are dog-friendly and explicitly invite guests to bring pets. Trip summaries highlight wildlife viewing, scenic riverfront vistas, gentle riffles for beginner paddlers, and landmarks such as the world’s longest stone arch railroad bridge encountered on the Harrisburg shuttle route. Offerings range from short on-site rentals for quick outings to longer shuttle trips suited to families and ambitious beginners.

Equipment types in listings include kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards. The business also lists a private Hawaiian sunset yacht cruise as an offered experience in its trip catalog. Shuttle logistics and clearly described durations provide practical planning information. Third-party reviews, on-site procedures, or licensing details are not provided in the supplied information. Prospective guests should consult the business directly for reservations, current availability, safety briefings, and equipment specifics.

Published trip summaries note friendly shuttles, easy access, and suitability for beginners and families; several routes emphasize wildlife viewing and scenic photography opportunities along the river and reservoirs. Booking details, safety guidance, and equipment lists appear in each trip listing.