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Reservation Policy Eight boats or more, or guiding, instruction, deliveries, or catering (otherwise, just come down!)
Get a Quote / Request a Date Pick your boats, add your options, and see how inexpensive a group outing with Charles River Canoe & Kayak can be!
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Custom Guided Tours

Your group can enjoy any of our regular guided tours on your schedule! You can even combine food and paddling for an unforgettable experience.

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Group Instruction & Guiding

Our Instructors/Guides will accompany your group and provide paddling instruction, organize games and races, and share stories about history and wildlife.

  • All our guides are instructors, so they can help build your skills.
  • Perfect for corporate and kids groups!
  • Our guides can also travel to your favorite location.

 

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One-Way Rentals: Cambridge to Boston

Groups love the 5-mile, one-way trip between our two rental centers on the Charles River Basin: Allston/Brighton in Boston and Kendall Square in Cambridge.

  • Travel one way in either direction for a small per-boat fee.
  • See our One-Way Rentals page for details.

 

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Shuttled River Trips on the Mystic River

Enjoy a 4-mile, one-way scenic trip down a wilder, less-developed section of the Charles. From our location in Somerville's Blessing of the Bay Boathouse.

 

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Team-Building Outings

Let Charles River Canoe & Kayak bring out the best in your team! Our trained facilitators will work with your group — new recruits, a branch office, long-time co-workers, etc. — and improve cohesion, cooperation, communication, synergy, leadership, and more.

  • Our trained facilitators will create the foundation of a positive and productive team.
  • A unique and unforgettable outing for your staff.

 

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Delivery of Canoes, Kayaks & SUPs

Want to hold your outing at a location of your choice? We can deliver canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards anywhere!

  • Any boat quantity.
  • Our favorite locations include the Upper Charles River and Sudbury River.
  • Guiding/Instruction available at any location, including beautiful coastal locations like Marblehead Harbor.

 

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Ten-Person Canoes

Our two 25-foot Rabaska canoes are great fun for groups to paddle! These stable and fast canoes seat up to 10 paddlers, and are the perfect choice for birthday parties, team- building, or a friendly outing.

  • Can carry 8 to 10 paddlers.
  • Enjoy stories of history and wildlife shared by your guide.
  • Reservations are required.

 

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Birthday Parties

Let us create a customized birthday party for your child and friends!

  • All our locations are great for birthdays, and each has a picnic area.
  • Our kids' kayaks and kids' SUPs allow children to paddle their own craft, or you can take double kayaks, canoes, SUPs, and more.
  • Bring along a guide/instructor to help out and create an interpretive experience.

 

Charles River Canoe & Kayak Operates in Cooperation with... Discover Newton Parks Logo Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Logo Canal District Kendall Square Logo City of Somerville, Massachusetts
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