Water Activities with Susquehanna Outfitters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming skills recommended
Overview
Discover the freedom of water with two-day kayak, canoe, or paddleboard rentals from Susquehanna Outfitters. Perfect for personalized adventures on the Susquehanna River, these rentals let you explore scenic waterways at your own pace.
Adventure Tips
Check water conditions
Review river flow and weather forecasts before heading out to ensure a safe trip.
Wear a life jacket
Always wear a life jacket for safety, especially if you're unfamiliar with the waterway.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected under the sun.
Pack light but smart
Bring essentials like water, snacks, and a dry bag to keep belongings safe and dry.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bald eagles
- great blue herons
History
The Susquehanna River has been a vital trade route for centuries, serving early Native tribes and later industrial transport.
Conservation
Our rentals promote responsible paddling practices, helping to preserve the river’s natural beauty and wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life jacket
A properly fitted life jacket is crucial for safety on the water.
Water shoes or sandals
Protect your feet from rocks and provide good grip in the boat.
spring, summer, fall specific
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses help prevent sunburns.
summer specific
Dry bag
Keeps your valuables and electronics dry during the trip.