Discover the thrill of paddling on Prospect Lake in Colorado Springs with easy kayak rentals. Perfect for beginners and pros alike, this trip offers scenic views and a peaceful escape into nature.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1-2 hours
Fitness Level
No prior fitness required, suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Wildlife
History
Prospect Lake was constructed in the early 20th century and has long served as a local recreation site for residents of Colorado Springs.
Conservation
The facility actively promotes eco-friendly practices, including trash reduction and wildlife protection during visits.
SUP Colorado Springs
Discover the thrill of paddling on Prospect Lake in Colorado Springs with easy kayak rentals. Perfect for beginners and pros alike, this trip offers scenic views and a peaceful escape into nature.
SUP Colorado Springs operates paddleboard and kayak rentals and guided experiences in Colorado Springs, CO.
The outfitter offers short and flexible rentals at Prospect Lake and Quail Lake, including one-hour and two-hour options.
Equipment provided with each rental includes a board or kayak, paddle, and personal flotation device.
Offerings include single and tandem kayak rentals, stand-up paddleboard (SUP) rentals, a Giant Family Fiesta paddleboard for groups, and specialty sessions such as SUP Yoga 4 All.
SUP Yoga 4 All supports local military programs by directing all donations to those organizations.
Punch Pass options provide ten uses with no expiration for repeat visitors and group sharing.
SUP Colorado Springs serves beginners through experienced paddlers by supplying gear and basic orientation before launch.
Rentals are designed for day-use on inland lakes within Colorado Springs and prioritize safety with life vests and on-site guidance.
The business lists Prospect Lake and Quail Lake as primary launch locations and accommodates family groups and large parties on the giant paddleboard.
Pricing varies by duration and equipment type and can be confirmed through the business’s reservation channels.
SUP Colorado Springs emphasizes accessible outdoor recreation, offering options that fit casual lake outings, fitness activities like SUP yoga, and social group experiences.
Third-party listings and local guides feature the business as a local paddle sports resource in Colorado Springs, providing convenient access to paddleboard and kayak adventures in a city park setting.
Reservations and current availability are listed on third-party booking platforms and the business’s online listings, regularly updated.
Tours Offered
8 trips
Variety of paddle experiences.
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Based in Colorado Springs, CO.
Rental Options
1–2 hours
Flexible hourly rentals available.
Community Support
Military donations
SUP Yoga donations support military programs.
Reserve rentals, book SUP Yoga, or grab a 10-punch pass for flexible, repeat visits — easy online booking and same-day availability when open.
Wear a life vest at all times
Ensure your safety by always wearing the provided life vest while on the water.
Paddle during calm weather
Choose days with light wind for easier paddling and better reflections on the lake.
Start early or late in the day
Enjoy quieter conditions and better lighting for photos by paddling at sunrise or sunset.
Bring sunscreen and water
Stay hydrated and protected from the sun during your kayaking trip.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during sunny days on the water.
summer
Water bottle
Keep hydrated during your paddle session.
Hat and sunglasses
Reduce glare and shield your eyes from the sun.
summer
Quick-drying clothes
Stay comfortable if you get splashed or decide to swim.
summer