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Rent a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard for two hours at Long Arm Reservoir and explore over 200 acres of beautiful, calm waters with your dog. It’s an easy, fun way to connect with nature and stay active.
Rent a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard for two hours at Long Arm Reservoir and explore over 200 acres of beautiful, calm waters with your dog. It’s an easy, fun way to connect with nature and stay active.
Book with Susquehanna Outfitters
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Operated by Susquehanna Outfitters · Hanover, Pennsylvania
Discover the perfect way to spend a couple of hours outdoors with the Two Hour Rental at Long Arm Reservoir in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Offered by Susquehanna Outfitters, this experience invites you to paddle your way across over 200 acres of picturesque water surrounded by peaceful forest and wildlife. Whether you choose a kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard, you’ll enjoy a fun workout while bonding with your dog on the water. Long Arm Reservoir’s calm waters are ideal for paddlers of all skill levels, making it an accessible, family-friendly adventure. The scenic views, combined with the chance to immerse yourself in nature, create lasting memories. Plus, the serene environment offers ample opportunities to spot local birds and wildlife. This rental is the perfect escape from everyday life, giving you a refreshing Saturday or Sunday filled with tranquility and activity. Whether you’re a local or visiting Hanover, this outdoor experience offers unique joy and exercise in a safe, contained setting.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling endurance recommended for best enjoyment.
Yes! Long Arm Reservoir is dog-friendly, and you’re encouraged to bring your dog along as long as they wear a life jacket for safety.
You can rent kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards, all suitable for beginner paddlers.
No prior experience is necessary—our calm waters make this activity beginner-friendly and fun for all skill levels.
Rentals are typically available from spring through fall; winter rentals may be limited due to weather conditions.
Bring sun protection, water, a towel, closed-toe water shoes, and a leash and life jacket if bringing your dog.
You can easily book your kayak or paddleboard online through Susquehanna Outfitters’ booking portal linked on our referral page.
Long Arm Reservoir was originally created as a water supply, and today it serves as a popular recreation spot offering both natural beauty and community value.
Susquehanna Outfitters promotes responsible paddling practices to minimize impact, encouraging guests to pack out all trash and respect local wildlife habitats.
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.
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