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Sunset Clear Water Kayak Rental

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4-Hour Duration
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Lasts 4 Hours From Start To Finish
Self-Guided Rental
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Explore On Your Own Without A Guide
Glacier National Park
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Kayak In Glacier National Park or Flathead National Forest
Delivery Optional
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Delivery & Pick-Up Services Available

Description

Relax on an evening adventure by paddling through the serene beauty of Glacier National Park with a sunset clear-bottom kayak rental. Designed for adventurers of every skill level, this rental offers a remarkable opportunity to explore the shimmering waters of Montana while taking in the awe-inspiring landscapes of Flathead National Forest and Glacier National Park.

Self-guided kayak rentals are conveniently available for pick-up in Hungry Horse, MT, located just a short drive from the West Glacier Entrance to Glacier National Park with delivery services available to Lake Five or Flathead Lake. Savor your evening journey as you paddle along the tranquil shores of Lake McDonald, Hungry Horse Reservoir, or an array of local lakes and rivers.

Each clear-bottom kayak offers a unique vantage point, allowing you to observe the mesmerizing underwater world as you glide across the crystal-clear lakes of northwest Montana. Glide over vibrant aquatic vegetation and spot fish gracefully swimming beneath your kayak, all while being enveloped by majestic mountains and lush, dense forests.

Top 3 Places to Kayak

Lake McDonald - Located just 12 miles from Hungry Horse, you can access the foot of Lake McDonald from Apgar Village without needing a Going-to-the-Sun Road Vehicle Reservation. All watercraft must be inspected before you begin your paddle, with the inspection station conveniently located in Apgar Village. This rental service is independent of Glacier National Park, and you must arrange your own park entry.

Hungry Horse Reservoir - The expansive Hungry Horse Reservoir boasts numerous day-use locations perfect for kayaking. Discover Doris Point on the west side or gain access to Emery Bay and Abbot Bay on the east side via Martin City.

Lake Five - Situated just outside the boundary of Glacier National Park and a mere 8 miles away, Lake Five is a fantastic family-friendly location offering spectacular views of the park.

Reserve your half-day clear water kayak rental today and set off on an unforgettable journey through the stunning lakes or rivers around Glacier National Park and Flathead National Forest. Whether you're seeking solitude, adventure, or a novel kayaking experience, this is an adventure like no other!

Additional Rentals

Full-Day Clear Water Kayak

Half-Day Clear Water Paddleboard

Full-day Clear Water Paddleboard


What's Included

Kayak Rental
Paddles
Life Jacket
Bailing Sponge
Transportation Equipment
Rental Delivery (optional)

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring kayak or paddleboard rentals to Glacier National Park?

Kayak and paddle board rentals are allowed within Glacier National Park. However, you are responsible for all entry and inspection requirements. We suggest researching information on boating in the park here before booking.

Where can I bring kayak or paddleboard rentals?

There are plenty of places around Glacier National Park and the Flathead Valley to bring kayak and paddleboard rentals. A few popular suggestions are Lake FiveWayfarers State Park, and Hungry Horse Reservoir. Please remember you are responsible for all entry and inspection requirements.

How do we transport our rental?

We have everything you need to safely and securely transport your kayak or paddleboard rental. Easy-to-install roof racks and pool noodles are available, and we're happy to help get you set up! Delivery services are available to Lake Five or Flathead Lake.

Is delivery available?

Yes, delivery is available to nearby Lake Five, which is a small and calm lake with excellent views of Glacier National Park. Delivery is also available to Wayfarer's State Park on Flathead Lake.

Are there LED lights?

Yes! Evening sunset rentals allow you to use the LED lights to light up your way in the cool Montana waters.


Know Before You Book

Minimum Age: There is no minimum age to join this tour • Maximum Weight: 375 lbs
Renters must be over the age of 18. All ages welcome as additional guests.
Equipment rentals can hold a maximum of 2 people.
Rental pick-up location is located in Hungry Horse about 10 miles from West Glacier. Delivery to Lake Five in West Glacier or Flathead Lake available.
All equipment rentals can be taken into Glacier National Park, but delivery is not available. Mandatory watercraft inspections are required before launching into any waters within the park.
Additional permits may be required dependent on your preferred kayak/SUP location. See FAQ for more info.
Full refund until 24 hours before the tour. Book Now, Pay Later deposits are non-refundable in all circumstances.

Quick Facts

City
Glacier Park

Category

Duration
4h 00min

Sunset Kayak Rental Rate
$155


Itinerary • 4h 00min • 3 activities

Guests arrive at the pickup location to check in, sign waivers, and receive their kayaks, paddles, and safety equipment. Staff provide a safety overview, basic paddling guidance, and instructions on launch and return procedures before guests head out.

Duration
30 minutes

Guests paddle independently on calm, clear waters near Glacier Park or on Flathead Lake, exploring at their own pace while enjoying a quiet outdoor setting. LED lights help illuminate the evening waters for a stunning display.

Duration
4 hours

Guests return to the launch area, bring equipment back, before wrapping up and heading back with fresh Montana memories.

Duration
10 minutes

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