Paddle Away! Popular Paddle Rentals in the La Crosse Region
The La Crosse Region is known for the bluffs but lest we forget about the other side of things.
With the Mighty Mississippi and its backwaters, Lake Onalaska, Lake Neshonoc, the La Crosse River and the Black River, we have plenty of opportunities for those who seek to explore via paddling. Wondering where you can get equipped for such an experience? These local paddle rentals will set you up for a memorable day on the water:
Schafers River Rentals
Get out and enjoy beautiful Lake Onalaska and be sure to let Schafers River Rentals set you up with everything you need to have a great time. Rental for canoes, kayaks, pontoons, and fishing boats are all available. Say you want to catch your supper while out on the water? No worries, friend! Schafers is a one-stop bait shop offering fishing licenses, tackle and live bait too. So, whether you’re out for an afternoon paddle or searching for that big fish, they can help you out.
KayoeSUP
KayoeSUP (Kayak + Canoe + SUP) is the driftless region’s premier standup Paddleboard Instruction, guide, and rental service. All equipment is provided – Paddleboard, Paddle, PFD and Leash – with each lesson or tour. They also have a variety of classes to choose from including SUP Basics, SUP Essentials, SUP Skills, and PaddleFit Core. Explore the waterways of the beautiful Driftless Region with Paddleboard rentals from KayoeSup.
Island Outdoors
Located on French Island in La Crosse, Island Outdoors can help get you on the water in no time. Rentals include: kayaks, canoes, stand up paddle boards, paddle boats, and even hydrobikes. They also have kayaks for sale along with a wide variety of fishing gear, bait, and outdoor apparel. Looking for a little week night pick me up? Check out their Paddle Nights! Every Monday night from 6pm-8:30pm is Divas Paddle night and Thursdays (same time) is Co-Ed Paddle Night.
Kayak Kiosk
Kayak Kiosk is revolutionizing the way you experience water recreation by offering seamless kayak and paddleboard rentals through our cutting-edge rental kiosks. They are providing hassle-free access to the joys of kayaking and paddle boarding, ensuring that everyone can savor the thrill of outdoor adventure. Find Kayak Kiosks at Red Pines Bar and Grill in Onalaska, Lake Marinuka in Galesville, and Lake Wazee in Black River Falls.
