Paddle along the scenic Susquehanna River and then enjoy craft beers at Breaker Brewing. Discover this fun, laid-back adventure perfect for all skill levels.
Paddle along the scenic Susquehanna River and then enjoy craft beers at Breaker Brewing. Discover this fun, laid-back adventure perfect for all skill levels.
Book with Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals - Falls River
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The Susquehanna River, flowing through Pennsylvania’s landscapes, offers an adventure that combines paddling with local flavor. Based out of Plains Township, Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals invites guests to experience a 4-mile kayak journey that takes about two hours, winding through serene waters and past lush riverside scenery. This stretch of the Susquehanna is known for its gentle current and picturesque views, making it ideal for both beginners and seasoned paddlers seeking a relaxing yet stimulating escape.
What sets this experience apart is the seamless pairing of outdoor activity with a refreshing local brewery visit. After the paddle, adventurers are rewarded with a tasting at Breaker Brewing Company, where craft beers are brewed on-site, featuring a variety of flavorful styles. Snacks accompany the beverages, creating a perfect end to a day spent on the water. The combination of nature, sport, and local craftsmanship offers a well-rounded outing that highlights the best of the Pennsylvania outdoors.
This trip is a standout in the area for its accessibility and the opportunity to enjoy the Susquehanna’s natural beauty while supporting regional brewing talent. Whether you're a first-time paddler or a seasoned kayaker, the calm waters and scenic surroundings ensure a memorable adventure. The close proximity to Plains Township makes it a convenient day trip, whether you're a local or visiting from nearby cities, such as Williamsport or Harrisburg.
Guests should arrive prepared for a fun, active day with a big emphasis on relaxation afterward. The experience underscores the area's rich outdoor recreation scene, combining river exploration with local culinary delights—an ideal way to unwind and connect with the area’s natural and cultural offerings.
easy.
2 hours.
Guests should be able to comfortably sit and paddle for the duration, with minimal physical strain.
No experience is necessary; all paddlers will receive safety instructions and equipment briefing.
Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothes suitable for water activities and season-appropriate layering.
Participants of all ages can join, but children under age 12 should be accompanied by an adult.
We recommend enjoying the brewery after the paddle; alcohol isn't permitted on the water for safety reasons.
Trips may be rescheduled in case of storms or unsafe weather conditions—please check with the provider beforehand.
Reservations can be made through the provided referral link, with options to customize your outing.
The Susquehanna River has played a vital role in regional commerce and transportation since the 18th century.
Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals emphasizes environmentally responsible paddling, encouraging Leave No Trace principles and river stewardship.
Susquehanna Kayak and Canoe Rentals - Falls River operates in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, offering guided paddles, rentals, lessons, and riverside camping on the Susquehanna River. The company provides a range of experiences for beginners through experienced paddlers, including one-way shuttle-supported trips, multi-mile scenic tours, specialized wine-tasting paddles, seasonal festival voyages, and instructor-led skill courses. Gear provided includes kayaks, canoes, paddles, and safety equipment, and shuttle service is included for listed trips where noted. The operator also manages tent and RV camping sites near the river, with onsite access to launch points and family-friendly amenities. Trip offerings include short three-hour paddles, five-mile river trips, six-mile wine tours to Bartolai Winery, a twelve-mile fall foliage paddle through Vosburg Neck, and multi-day kayak-and-camp weekends. Seasonal events such as RiverFest paddles, Rockin’ the River concert launches, Father’s Day BBQ paddles, and holiday-themed tours are scheduled throughout the year. Instructional options include Kayaking 101 with a qualified guide for safety, paddling technique, and river navigation. Susquehanna Kayak and Canoe Rentals - Falls River emphasizes safety, clear trip descriptions, and experienced guides familiar with local river conditions. Reservations, trip dates, and event details are posted for each season. Participants are advised to review trip requirements, age or skill recommendations, and what gear is provided before booking. Trips highlight landmarks like Campbell’s Ledge, Scovell Island, and Vosburg Neck, and participants may spot bald eagles and local wildlife during guided paddles. Reservations are recommended during peak season.
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