Group Rentals

Bring your group to any of our 7 locations in Boston, Cambridge, Medford, Newton, Somerville, Stoneham, and Waltham. Rent kayaks, canoes, or paddleboards and paddle on your own schedule, no guide required.
Reservations are recommended for groups, book online here or submit a request if you have any questions about setting up an event.
If you’re interested in a guided experience, learn more here: Guided Events.
We have picnic areas at all locations, many groups choose to end their adventure with catering.
Rental Rates
| Boat | 0 - 1.5 Hours | 1.5 - 3 Hours | Full Day |
Single Kayak (1 adult) | $35 | $45 | $57 |
Double Kayak (2 adults) | $51 | $64 | $78 |
Kid’s Kayak (age 6-12) | $17 | $30 | $41 |
Paddleboard (1 adult)* | $35 | $45 | $57 |
Kid’s Paddleboard (age 6-12) | $17 | $30 | $41 |
Canoe (3 adults or 2 adults & 2 kids )* | $51 | $64 | $78 |
XL Canoe (up to 5 adults)* | $63 | $74 | $89 |
Paddleboat (up to 4 adults)* | $51 | $64 | $78 |
Rowboat (3 adults or 2 adults & 2 kids )* | $51 | $64 | $78 |
Required Adult to Child Ratios
Kids’ groups will need a sufficient number of adults to accompany their group on the water. All children must be accompanied on the water by adults age 18 or older. There must be at least 1 adult in every XL Tripper (five-person) Canoe.
| Kids Ages 14 & Under | Kids Ages 15-17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Lake or River | 1 adult : 6 Kids 1 adult : 5 Kids boats. |
1 adult : 8 Kids 1 adult : 8 Kids boats. |
Special Rates for School Groups (K–12) & Camps
| Boats Rented | Discount |
|---|---|
| 8–9 boats | 20% off |
| 10–14 boats | 40% off |
| 15+ boats | 50% off |








