Pagosa Springs Kayak Rentals
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Self-guided adventure rental
Great for all skill levels
Explore Pagosa's Scenic Lakes and Rivers
Description
Explore the stunning lakes and waterways of Pagosa Springs with our inflatable kayak rentals. Perfect for adventurers of all ages and skill levels, our kayaks are stable, lightweight, and easy to transport—making them ideal for experiencing stunning Pagosa destinations from the water. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful day on the water or a self-guided adventure, our rentals provide everything you need to paddle with confidence and ease.
Each rental includes a premium inflatable kayak, paddle, life jacket, and pump, plus a quick orientation to ensure you’re ready for the water. With flexible pick-up and drop-off times, you can plan your adventure at your own pace. Paddle through the alpine beauty of Pagosa’s lakes or take a splashing float through the rapids of the San Juan River. Book your Pagosa Springs kayak rental today and discover why Pagosa Outside is the go-to outfitter for unforgettable outdoor experiences.
Rental Info
Why Rent Inflatable Kayaks in Pagosa?
Looking for a unique way to explore the beauty of Pagosa Springs? Renting an inflatable kayak from Pagosa Outside is the perfect way to experience the serene waters of local lakes or the rapids of the San Juan River. Our kayak rentals are designed to provide adventurers of all skill levels with a safe, fun, and memorable day on the water. Whether you’re paddling solo, sharing a tandem kayak with a friend, or introducing your kids to the joys of kayaking, we’ve got the perfect option for you.
Inflatable kayaks are the ultimate blend of stability, portability, and ease of use. Lightweight and easy to transport, they’re ideal for exploring the calm, scenic waters of Echo Lake, the breathtaking alpine beauty of Williams Creek Reservoir, or the expansive playground of Navajo State Park. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can even navigate the calmer sections of the San Juan River right in downtown Pagosa Springs.
Each rental includes top-quality gear, including your kayak, paddle, life jacket, and pump, so you’ll have everything you need for a day of fun. Plus, our team provides a quick orientation and expert local tips to help you make the most of your adventure. With flexible pick-up and drop-off options, it’s never been easier to plan a self-guided outing on your own schedule.
Explore the stunning lakes and waterways of Pagosa Springs with a rental that offers freedom, flexibility, and an unforgettable connection to nature. Whether you’re here for a family vacation, a weekend getaway, or just a day of outdoor fun, Pagosa Outside inflatable kayak rentals are your ticket to a one-of-a-kind adventure. Book your rental today and get ready to paddle your way through the heart of Colorado’s natural beauty!
Where to Paddle
Most of our guests take their kayaks to one of Pagosa’s beautiful nearby lakes:
- Echo Lake: A serene setting just a short drive from town, perfect for first-time paddlers and families.
- Williams Creek Reservoir: A stunning mountain lake with crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views. Ideal for fishing, wildlife watching, or peaceful paddling.
- Navajo State Park: A larger reservoir offering open water for longer paddles and plenty of room to explore.
- Pagosa Lakes: Four lakes within the PLPOA reserved for residents and guests, including Wyndam vacationers and short-term rental guests.
For those looking to paddle the San Juan River, our kayaks are great for calm stretches near town. Ask us for recommendations based on your skill level, river flows and desired adventure.
Why Choose Inflatable Kayaks?
Lightweight, easy to transport, and designed for stability, inflatable kayaks are perfect for exploring both lakes and rivers. Whether you're a solo adventurer, paddling with a friend, or planning a family outing, these kayaks provide a safe and fun experience for all.
Book Your Kayak Today
Create your own adventure and experience the beauty of Pagosa Springs from the water. Reserve your inflatable kayak now and paddle at your own pace!
Included
Kayak
Paddle
Life Jacket
Pump
Basic Orientation and Recommendations
Frequently asked questions
Things to know
Rental Schedule
Pick-Up: 9–10 AM or 5–6 PM the day before (if available).
Return: By 5:30 PM the same day or 9 AM the next morning.
Pick-Up: 9–10 AM or 5–6 PM the day before (if available).
Return: By 5:30 PM the same day or 9 AM the next morning.
Health Requirements
This rental is suitable for individuals in general good health. If you have concerns about balance or back issues, please consult your doctor before renting.
This rental is suitable for individuals in general good health. If you have concerns about balance or back issues, please consult your doctor before renting.
Water and Weather Conditions
Weather in the mountains and river flows can change quickly and dramatically. Afternoon rainstorms are quite common in July and August.
Weather in the mountains and river flows can change quickly and dramatically. Afternoon rainstorms are quite common in July and August.
Land Use Regulation
Most lakes around Pagosa have use fees or license requirements. Please know the current regulations.
Most lakes around Pagosa have use fees or license requirements. Please know the current regulations.
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