Ready to explore Tempe's beautiful waters? Rent a kayak or stand-up paddleboard for two hours and enjoy a peaceful, private paddle perfect for all skill levels.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for people in average physical condition with moderate upper body and core strength.
Wildlife
History
Tempe Town Lake was created in 1999 as a community hub and recreational area along the Salt River.
Conservation
Northshore WaterSport Rentals promotes eco-friendly practices to protect the lake's ecosystem and wildlife.
Northshore WaterSport Rentals
Ready to explore Tempe's beautiful waters? Rent a kayak or stand-up paddleboard for two hours and enjoy a peaceful, private paddle perfect for all skill levels.
Northshore WaterSport Rentals is a Tempe, Arizona-based rental company specializing in bike, kayak, and stand-up paddleboard (SUP) rentals. The business provides a range of rental durations, including one-hour, two-hour, four-hour, eight-hour, and 24-hour options for both bikes and watercraft. Bikes are described as mountain-style rentals suitable for men and women, with adjustable seats to accommodate a range of heights and weights. Many bikes include lights for safe evening rides and are suitable for comfortable rides up to ten miles at speeds between three and fifteen miles per hour.
Kayak and SUP options include sit-in, sit-on-top, and double kayaks designed for stability and ease of use, making them appropriate for beginners and casual paddlers. Rentals are intended for calm water conditions where guests can explore at their own pace and create memorable outdoor experiences. The selection of trip lengths allows flexible planning for short outings or longer excursions.
Northshore WaterSport Rentals lists specific offerings by duration so customers can choose hourly or full-day rentals. The equipment features noted in the trip descriptions — adjustable seats, bike lights, and multiple kayak styles — help guests select the right gear for personal comfort and skill level. Located in Tempe, the company focuses on providing accessible bike and paddle options for local recreation and exploration.
Trip summaries clearly list what is included and highlight features such as adjustable seats and lights. These clear trip descriptions help select the right rental length and equipment for outings, whether a brief paddle or a full-day bike adventure.
Location
Tempe, AZ
Conveniently located in Tempe
Bike Rentals
1–24 hr
Multiple bike durations available
Kayaks & SUPs
1–24 hr
Sit-in, sit-on-top, doubles
Rental Lengths
7 options
Hourly to full-day rentals
Select duration and equipment and plan a comfortable outing on Tempe waters or trails.
Wear Sunscreen
Arizona sun can be intense, so apply waterproof sunscreen before heading out.
Bring a Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your paddle, especially on hot days.
Check Weather Conditions
Calm waters are best for kayaking and SUP; avoid windy days for safety and comfort.
Secure Personal Belongings
Use waterproof bags or leave valuables onshore to protect your gear while on the water.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong UV rays during your time on the water.
summer
Lightweight Hat
Shields your face from sun exposure and helps keep you cool.
spring
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your kayaking or SUP rental.
Quick-Dry Clothing
Ensures comfort by drying quickly in case of splashes or falls into the water.