One of the best ways to explore Augusta is to spend some time taking in the nature, sites, and feeling of being on the Savannah River. To have an unforgettable paddle experience with friends or solo, we know exactly where to go. Experiencing the Savannah River early in the AM or at sundown guarantees some of the best views. Below are a few of the best outfitters in Augusta's River Region to help make your kayaking experience special. 

 

TWO DUDES AND A BOAT KAYAK RENTALS 

Enjoy exclusive guided tours or rent a kayak to explore the Savannah River in downtown Augusta. Their location is dockside at the 5th Street Marina which is on The Riverwalk. You’ll find an option for everyone who wants to paddle. 

Bonus: You get beautiful views of downtown Augusta, 5th Street Pedestrian Bridge, Augusta RiverWalk, SRP Park, and more! 

COLE WATKINS KAYAK TOURS 

Explore numerous routes along the mid-section of the Savannah River. No matter your age or experience, there is a paddle experience suited for you.

Bonus: You get stellar views of wildlife, Clarks Hill Lake, Stallings Island, and more. 

SAVANNAH RAPIDS KAYAK RENTALS

If you want to explore the Historic Augusta Canal, this tour is for you. There are launch options during the week and on weekends. Tours are available for all skill levels.  

Bonus: You get amazing views of wildlife along the canal, Lake Olmstead, and Savannah Rapids Park

Important: Safety first! If you rent a kayak and/or go out without a guide, practice safety first. Be mindful of the water conditions, weather, and tides to avoid potential problems. 

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