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Canoe & Kayak Rentals
in Ohio
Explore the Waters Your Way
CANOES
- 2 person boat for 3, 8, 11, or 16 mile trip
- 3 MILE TRIP ONLY - up to 3 adults, 13 and older or 2 adults and 2 small children, ages 5 - 10
- 600 lb. weight limit
- space for large cooler - no styrofoam or glass please
- life jacket required and provided
- paddling experience required
- COST per boat: 3 mile - $50, 8 mile - $55, 11 mile - $60, 16 mile - $80
- 3 adults to a boat, add an additional $20 per boat
- children 10 and under are free
KAYAKS
TUBES
- single person boat for 3, 8, 11, or 16 trip
- 275 lb. weight limit
- space for small cooler - no styrofoam or glass please
- life jacket required and provided
- paddling experience required
- COST per boat: 3 mile - $40, 8 mile - $45, 11 mile - $50, 16 mile - $70
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- single person open center tube
- 3 MILE TRIP ONLY
- 2 - 3 hour float
- must be 49 in. tall or taller
- 250 lb. weight limit
- cooler tubes available to rent
- ages 13 and under, life jacket is required and provided
- no paddling experience required
- no personal tubes
- COST: $30 per tube, $5 per cooler tube
- swimming experience is recommended
CAMPING
- TENT CAMPING ONLY
- must have boat reservation to camp
- campgrounds are on the property site and contain fire ring and wood, picnic table and trash can
- please leave our campsites as you found them; trash dumpsters are at the lodge
- COST: $10 per person, per night
- children 12 and under are free
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PERSONAL BOAT SHUTTLES
- want to eliminate some of the time and risk with putting your own boat on the river, take advantage of our personal boat shuttles
- limited to canoes and kayaks only
- no inflatables or personal tubes
- COST per boat: 3 mile - $15, 8 mile - $20, 11 mile - $25, 16 mile - $30
TRIPS & DEPARTURE TIMES
- 3 mile: weekends 2 and 3:00
weekdays 12, 1, 2 or 3:00
paddle time: 1.5 hours
- 8 mile: 11, 12, or 1:00
paddle time: 2.5 hours
- 11 mile: 9 or 10:00
paddle time: 4 hours
- 16 mile: 8:00 A.M. ONLY
paddle time: 5 to 6 hours
- 16 mile reservation requirements:
2 boat minimum and minimal 24 hour, in advance, reservation
- check-in time is a 1/2 hour prior to departure time. all customers must be checked in and paid no later than 15 minutes before departure time.
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TAKE-OUTS
- if you are putting yourself on the river and would like to park in our parking lot and/or take out on our river landing, we do charge a $5 fee per boat
- we ask that when you arrive to park your vehicle, come to the counter, let us know what kind of vehicle you have parked, how many boats you will be taking out, and take care of your fees, at that time
- no personal tubes please
About the Mad River
Where Eagles Soar
Begin your adventure on the cool, clear, spring fed waters of the historic Mad River.
check out our Drone video!
