Medford
Come for a paddle and explore our the Mystic River! Rent a Canoe, Paddleboard, or Kayak in Medford and paddle the full Mystic River! including skyline views towards Somerville and access to the scenic Mystic Lakes and Shannon Beach swimming area upstream.
The Medford section of the Mystic River is an urban oasis, withtree lined riverbanks, Be prepared to see wildlife along the way, ducks, geese, swans, heron, bald eagles, turtles, fish and possibly beavers or river otter!
Paddle to the beautiful Mystic Lakes or head in the opposite directions toward the Blessing of the Bay Boathouse.
Paddling Maps
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Mystic River Paddling Map
On-site 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 |
 Kid’s Paddleboard (age 6-12) | $17 | $30 | $41 |
 Paddleboard (1 adult)* | $35 | $45 | $57 |
 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 |
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Location
2501 Mystic Valley Parkway, Medford, MA 02155
There is free parking in the lot next to Condon Shell. There are also metered spots in nearby Medford Center.
Private Boat Storage
Learn MoreLessons & Tours at Medford
1–1.5 Hours
Kayaking, Canoeing, Paddleboarding, Kids & Teens
Private Instruction: Canoe, Kayak or Paddleboard
