easy
24 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling skills recommended
Set out on an overnight paddling trip at Assateague Island with Bayside Outfitters’ kayak, paddleboard, and canoe rentals. Discover untouched beaches, wildlife, and the island’s iconic wild horses on an adventure you won't forget.
Starting at $70| 24H Overnight Rental
Experience the thrill of exploring Assateague Island National Seashore with an overnight rental of a kayak, standup paddleboard, or canoe. Enjoy the freedom of the open water and the beauty of nature, creating unforgettable memories as you paddle through this stunning coastal paradise.
Single Kayak - $70 Standup Paddleboard - $80 Tandem Kayak - $85 Canoe - $85
Overnight, 24 Hour Rental
Rates do not include entrance fee to Assateague Island National Seashore. The park fee is $25 per vehicle, and is valid for 7 days.
Always verify weather conditions before heading out; coastal weather can change rapidly.
Carry waterproof maps and GPS devices to stay oriented in marshy or open water areas.
Use waterproof bags and containers to keep belongings dry during overnight trips.
Identify legal and safe camping spots along the shoreline before starting your paddle.
Assateague Island has been a protected area since 1965, known for its feral horses preserved through local conservation efforts.
The business emphasizes sustainable paddling practices to minimize impact on the delicate salt marshes and protect wildlife habitats.
A properly fitted PFD is crucial for safety on open water.
Bring sunglasses, hats, and sunscreen to protect against sun exposure.
summer specific
Use dry bags for storing electronics, clothing, and food.
Pack lightweight camping gear suitable for coastal overnight stays.
spring;summer;fall specific