Water Activities & Big Bear Adventures: Solo Kayaking Fun
Difficulty
easy|moderate
Duration
Varies from 1-4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed; comfortable paddling is enough
Overview
Experience the freedom of solo kayaking with Big Bear Adventures' Haul it Yourself rentals. Paddle lakes, beaches, and rivers at your own pace for a personalized outdoor water adventure.
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket at all times
Always wear your provided lifejacket for safety, especially when navigating river rapids.
Check water conditions before paddling
Ensure the river is suitable for your skill level on the day of your trip.
Bring extra water and sun protection
Hydrate well and wear sunblock for long hours on the water.
Start early for calmer waters
Paddling during morning hours often means fewer boaters and more peaceful scenery.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
Big Bear Lake has been a popular recreation spot since the early 1900s, with a rich history of outdoor activities.
Conservation
The area emphasizes preserving its pristine waters and natural habitat through sustainable tourism practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof bag
Keep your essentials dry and secure during your paddling trip.
Hat and sunglasses
Protect yourself from sun exposure during a sunny day on the water.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Apply to prevent sunburn while enjoying extended time outdoors.
summer specific
Snacks and water
Stay hydrated and energized during your adventure.