Ridgefield Kayak
Ridgefield Rentals
Rentals Open weekends only in April!
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Solo Kayak & SUP Board
Tandem Kayak & Canoe
Rental Info:
- Reservations are highly recommended. Your reservation will be released if you are more than 10 minutes late.
- We do accept walk-up rentals, but weekends are often fully booked and we may close early on days with no reservations.
- 48-hour cancellation policy for full refund. If you cancel within 48 hours we can reschedule you to another day.
- On-site rentals only, no take-away rentals.
- Rental equipment includes paddle, life jacket (PFD), and whistle.
- All participants will be required to sign our liability waiver.
- Youth under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Staff reserves the right to refuse rentals for any reason.
Location:
Ridgefield Kayak Rentals is located on Lake River, a tributary to the Columbia River, within the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge; McCuddy’s Marina, 5 Mill St, adjacent to the public boat launch in Ridgefield, Washington 98642.
Hours:
- Weekends only, April 2nd through May 15th
10am to 6pm, last rentals at 4pm - Daily, May 16th through Sept 30th
10am to 7pm, last rentals at 5pm - Weekends only, Oct 1st through Oct 30th
10am to 6pm, last rentals at 4pm - Open Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day!
Directions:
From I-5 North (14 miles north of Portland), take Exit #14.
Go west 3 miles on Pioneer/501.
There are three roundabouts. Please drive straight through without turning.
Continue straight through 4-way stop at Main Avenue in Ridgefield.
Turn left into Marina parking lot.
Look for the red banner and walk through gate.
Physical Address:
5 Mill St, Ridgefield, WA 98642
Phone #:
(360)727-4520
This location is frequently too busy to answer the phone, call our main location at (503)285-0464 if you can't get through.