Water Activities with Boathouse Rental Co on Lake Nipissing
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 to 8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling skills are enough for a fun trip.
Overview
Discover the tranquil beauty of Lake Nipissing with a sit-on-top kayak rental. Whether you're seeking a peaceful paddle or an adventure-filled outing, Boathouse Rental Co makes outdoor water fun accessible and memorable.
Sit On-top Kayak Rental
1.5, 3, or 8 Hours • All ages
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of Lake Nipissing on a self-guided paddle tour from Marathon Beach. Choose from 1.5, 3, or 8-hour adventures, complete with safety gear and paddles. Embrace the thrill of exploration and make unforgettable memories on the water—just don’t forget your bathing suit!
See Lake Nipissing like never before!
Duration
1.5, 3, or 8 Hours
About
Paddle the historic waters of Lake Nipissing. These self-guided tours depart from Marathon Beach. PFDs, safety gear, and paddles are included. Bring your bathing suit and sense of adventure!
Please Note
During the Month of May, water conditions may be too cold to safely kayak and SUP. If this is the case, we will cancel and refund your kayak/SUP reservation in full.
Adventure Tips
Wear your bathing suit
Bring your swimsuit for a refreshing swim after paddling, especially on hot days.
Check weather conditions
Always verify weather forecasts before heading out to ensure a safe trip on the water.
Use provided safety gear
Ensure you wear the life jackets and safety equipment included with your rental.
Launch early in the day
Starting in the morning helps you avoid wind and crowds, and maximizes water visibility.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Common loons
History
Lake Nipissing has served as an important fishing and transportation route for indigenous peoples and early settlers for centuries.
Conservation
Boathouse Rental Co supports local conservation efforts by promoting responsible recreation and adhering to lake preservation guidelines.
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Adventure Hotspots in North Bay
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin while enjoying sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Dry bag
Keep your valuables and electronic devices dry during your paddle.
Water shoes
Wear for comfort and grip when launching from rocky or sandy shores.
spring;summer;fall specific
Hat and polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare and shield your eyes from the sun.
summer specific