Adult Single Kayak Rental in Halifax, Canada
Halifax, Canada

Adult Single Kayak Rental

Outty Ranking 59 4.4 · 7 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $27
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Outty Ranking

59/100

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Traveler rating

4.4/5

Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Adult Single Kayak Rental worth booking?

Adult Single Kayak Rental is a 1-hour experience in Halifax, Canada, from $27 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 7 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (7)
Duration
1 hours
From
$27 per person

Kayak for 1.5 hour at Long Lake Provincial Park. Long Lake is the centrepiece of Long Lake Provincial Park, a 5000+ acre wilderness oasis that borders on the edge of Halifax’s urban core, only a ten-minute drive from downtown Halifax, and central to the entire city. Long Lake was the City of Halifax’s principal water supply from the mid-1800’s to the 1970’s and a result it has always been protected from adjacent development that could negatively affect its water quality. The result is a 3 km+ long lake on the edge of the city with absolutely pristine water and an uninterrupted, unaltered natural shoreline. Long Lake is a great place to spend several hours of a day traversing the lake and exploring the many inlets, two islands and the old dam that created the lake’s current shape two centuries ago.

What you get

    About this experience

    Kayak for 1.5 hour at Long Lake Provincial Park. Long Lake is the centrepiece of Long Lake Provincial Park, a 5000+ acre wilderness oasis that borders on the edge of Halifax’s urban core, only a ten-minute drive from downtown Halifax, and central to the entire city. Long Lake was the City of Halifax’s principal water supply from the mid-1800’s to the 1970’s and a result it has always been protected from adjacent development that could negatively affect its water quality. The result is a 3 km+ long lake on the edge of the city with absolutely pristine water and an uninterrupted, unaltered natural shoreline. Long Lake is a great place to spend several hours of a day traversing the lake and exploring the many inlets, two islands and the old dam that created the lake’s current shape two centuries ago.

    What's included

    Included

    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • Use of kayak, PFD, and paddle

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Halifax

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Adult Single Kayak Rental

      Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

    • Adult kayak - Half Day

      Duration: 5 hours

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Long Lake Adventure Company

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • ID required for security purposes

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    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for Adult Single Kayak Rental. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    88claireh · June 2023

    11/10 Experience

    I highly recommend visiting LLAC to anyone looking to have a fun day on the water with friends! The staff are so helpful and friendly! I will be returning!

    via Tripadvisor

    bandme831 · August 2020

    5 STARS!!

    We had a great time and cant wait to go back! The staff are all super kind, the lake is stunning, the kayaks were easy to use - was a great summer day! I took my 6 year old daughter on an adult single kayak was soo fun! Then after we paddled back we stayed and swam off the rocks right beside the rental stand... the water is really clear and super warm! A perfect day - many thanks Long Lake Adventure Co!

    via Tripadvisor

    114evem · July 2020

    Enjoy the outdoors - Great kayaking & SUP available

    If you like the outdoors, this is a great spot - and this company is the best. You can book online, sign the waiver, show up and go. All equipment is good and cleaned between clients so I felt totally comfortable. I did kayaking and SUP - loved both. If this weather keeps up, I will be back as much as I can.

    via Tripadvisor

    309emilyd · June 2020

    My Happy Place

    Summer 2019 was my first ever time in a kayak , extremely nervous I had the best time! Unfortunately was only able to make it out once so this year I had been waiting for the go ahead . Saturday my boyfriend and I went out for our first kayak of the season, and can't wait to go back ! The girls are incredibly helpful and friendly 😊 I had made a mistake and booked on the wrong day messaged them they fixed it in a second and I was able to go the time I had wanted . Great equipment and a very inviting space . Highly recommended for anyone looking to enjoy a great

    via Tripadvisor

    SherriD3 · August 2019

    Love everything about this place!!

    This place is absolutely beautiful! The lake is perfect, the young ladies that are running this business are so lovely and wonderful to deal with, the price is right, etc!! I go here multiple times a week for either kayaking or stand up paddle boarding and have never once had a bad experience. I bring people with me to see how lovely and serene it is, I often go solo because it is so peaceful... and I ALWAYS recommend this place to everyone!! Get out there and enjoy it!!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $27 to $80
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Long Lake Adventure Company, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.3.

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    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)69
    Review evidence (18% weight)32
    Booking momentum (14% weight)20
    Value for money (12% weight)78
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)43
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Adult Single Kayak Rental: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Halifax.

    How much does Adult Single Kayak Rental cost?

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    Prices start at $27 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Halifax usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Adult Single Kayak Rental take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Halifax is not rushed.

    Is Adult Single Kayak Rental worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Halifax, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Adult Single Kayak Rental?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Adult Single Kayak Rental suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Adult Single Kayak Rental?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Halifax can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Halifax and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Adult Single Kayak Rental start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Halifax within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Halifax?

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    On Outty we rank every Halifax experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group Tour - Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, the Annapolis Valley, Wine and Lunch Escape, Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Halifax?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Halifax?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Adult Single Kayak Rental?

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    Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges; and Use of kayak, PFD, and paddle. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Adult Single Kayak Rental?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Adult Single Kayak Rental wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Adult Single Kayak Rental if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Adult Single Kayak Rental?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Adult Single Kayak Rental, Adult kayak - Half Day. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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