Discover a scenic water adventure at Lackawanna State Park with Kayak & Canoe Rentals. Perfect for families and outdoor lovers, enjoy easy access to calm waters and wildlife-rich views.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, especially beginners
Wildlife
History
Lackawanna Lake was created in the early 20th century as part of a reservoir project to support local industries.
Conservation
The park emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including boat use restrictions to protect wildlife habitats.
Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals - Lackawanna State Park
Discover a scenic water adventure at Lackawanna State Park with Kayak & Canoe Rentals. Perfect for families and outdoor lovers, enjoy easy access to calm waters and wildlife-rich views.
Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals - Lackawanna State Park operates seasonal boat and bike rental services and guided paddles at Lackawanna State Park in North Abington Township, Pennsylvania. The business supplies kayaks, canoes, and pedal boats for one-, two-, and four-hour rentals and offers bike rentals for one-, two-, and four-hour sessions. Boat rentals are available for ages 4 and up, and all required gear is included with rentals.
The operation schedules curated events and themed outings, including Pizza & Paddle at Gin’s Tavern (a two-hour paddle followed by pizza and a beverage), Glow Float guided evening paddles with a bonfire and s’mores, Paddle and Pints paired outings with Last Minute Brewing, and a Weekday Paddle Pass that provides unlimited solo kayaking Monday through Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day with a limited number of passes. Reservations are recommended for special events and limited-capacity passes.
Rentals and events accommodate families, first-time paddlers, anglers, and cyclists exploring park trails. The location at Lackawanna Lake offers scenic views and opportunities for wildlife spotting within Lackawanna State Park. Visitors can choose short hourly outings or extended four-hour excursions for fishing or relaxed exploration. The business partners with local vendors for select post-paddle food and drink experiences and provides straightforward access to outdoor recreation in North Abington Township.
Location
North Abington Township, PA
Located at Lackawanna State Park
Boat Types
Kayaks • Canoes • Pedal Boats
Rentals available by the hour
Rental Lengths
1, 2 & 4 Hours
Flexible hourly options
Experiences
11 Experiences
Guided events, rentals, and passes
Reserve kayaks, canoes, pedal boats, bikes, or event spots now — enjoy flexible hourly rentals and guided evening paddles at Lackawanna State Park.
Wear Sunscreen and Hat
Protection from sun exposure is essential during water activities on open water
Check Weather Conditions
Ensure calm weather for safer watercraft operation and optimal experience
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your boat outing
Arrive Early
Secure your preferred rental time and get a head start on the water
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sunburn while on the water
summer
Hat or Cap
Shield your face from direct sunlight
summer
Traveler’s Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your boat trip
summer
Waterproof Bag
Keep valuables dry during watercraft use
summer