Kayak & paddleboard on the

Napa River

Ride wind, tides and feel the gravity of nature
Hourly , Weekend & Weekly Rentals
Guided & Unguided Trips
OPEN BY APPOINTMENT FOR ALL TOURS AND SELF GUIDED TOURS, NOW FEATURING:
SIP SUP Napa Valley is back for the off-season only! Ride incoming tides and prevailinig winds from Kennedy Park to Stone Brewery $65 Book online now!

Get on the water

March: Carneros Wildlife Preserve
Riverside Beaujolais & Oyster BBQ: Featuring award winning Andrew Lane Napa Gamay "Beaujolais" & bbq oysters from Tomales Bay. Paddle Los Carneros during peak bird migration then glide onto a secluded, sandy beach to celeberate the reslience of nature with a personal guide who will schuck your oysters and pour your wines. Surf & Terroir! Book online now!
April & May: Spring Runoff Paddle Expeditions
The El Nino winter is a gift that keeps on giving for California and will extend our fresh water flows well into June this year. Join us in early May to ride the warm, steelhead green Alexander Valley reach of the Russian River. Or, join us for the Napa River run from Trancas Crossing Park to Downtown Napa. This is the best paddling of the year!
SIP SUP NAPA VALLEY
Ride incoming tides on the southern reach of the Napa River with prevailing winds at your back.  Glide the Living River atop premium paddleboards as it meanders into town.  Finish with a beach landing, step-off your SUP & SIP on fresh micro brews from the patio at Stone Brewery.

  Self Guided Tour  $65/person, one-way 3 hour rental Book online now!
Paddle Board & Kayak

Downtown Oxbow Rental

Our most popular self-guided adventure! Start with a complimentary paddle lesson and explore the nearby Oxbow Nature Preserve. Includes tide & wind analysis.

Paddle Board & Kayak

Hourly Rentals

Explore the Napa River at your own pace. Enjoy waterfront destinations such as Stone Brewery, Oxbow Commons or picnic at the Oxbow Preserve.

Paddle Board & Kayak

All Day Rental

Perfect for those who wish to spend the day on the river or explore our local waterways, Lake Henessey or Lake Berryessa.

Hourly, Weekend & Weekly Rentals

Our affordable rental rates give you the opportunity to explore the rich habitat of the Napa River by the hour or rent a board/kayak for the weekend, or an extended road trip.
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Paddle Board & Kayak

3 Day Weekend Rental

Gear up and head out for the weekend.

Family adventures

Paddling offers a wholesome, outdoor experience that all members of the family can enjoy together. Not only is it a fun physical activity to expend excess energy, paddling provides a wonderful way to connect with the natural world and explore like Huckleberry Finn would.
Half Day Adventure

Guided Family
Living River Napa Trip

5.2 miles - Wetlands, Downtown & Forest

Mix up Paddleboards & Kayaks

Family Pack

Leave the packing to us! $149

Fits up to 4 people!

MONSTER BRU Rental

Fit the entire familiy on one board

GUIDED & UNGUIDED TRIPS

Choose your adventure with a guided or unguided trip! Guided trips of the Napa River are perfect for those new to paddling and families too! The unguided trips are ideal for adventurers who want to create their own experience by choosing which sites to see, which routes to take and how much time to spend on the water.

Guided Trips

Living River Tour & Paddle Picnic
- Guided Trip

5 miles round trip, 3 hours: Glide into the forested, northern reaches of the Napa River

Explore Downtown & Oxbow Preserve
- Guided Trip

3.5 miles round trip, 2 Hours: Paddle the Oxbow where fresh and salt water meet!

Carneros Wildlife Preserve - Guided Trip

5 miles round trip, 2 hours: Champagne vineyard backdrop & views of Mt. Tamalpais and Diablo

Kayak Fish the South Napa Estuary

"Baja Napa" striped bass fishing on NEW 2018 Hobie Compass Mirage Drive Kayaks

UnGuided Trips

Downtown Napa Oxbow - Unguided

3.5 miles round trip, up to 3 hours: Explore the Oxbow District by water

SIP SUP NAPA VALLEY - Unguided

2.6 or 4 miles, one way from Kennedy Park to Stone Brewery riding wind & tides
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Monthly paddle club

  • Unlimited days of Kayak and Sup Rental (3 hr/day)
  • Access to the same full benefits at Petaluma Paddle
  • Premium board rentals
  • Members only Guided Tours
  • Kids in same family 15 and under FREE
  • Special rental rate for member guests
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Brands we trust

  • OPEN BY APPOINTMENT FOR SELF GUIDED & GUIDED TOURS!
  • Season opens April 1st
    Thursday - Monday 9am - 2pm
  • NEW! Phone: 707-200-5511 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Located in:
    Main Street Dock
    @ Riverfront Plaza
  • Address:
    700 Main St.
    Napa, CA 94559. Our kiosk is located on the Napa Riverfront above the dock ramp.
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