Chattahoochee River Kayak Rentals – Roswell
Explore the beauty and serenity of the Chattahoochee River with a kayak rental. NOC offers sit on top kayaks in single or tandem so you can enjoy with a friend.
Overview
Kayaking is one of the best ways to experience the beauty and serenity of the Chattahoochee River. Good for both exercise and exploring, NOC’s stable and top quality sit-on-top river kayaks enable paddlers to create their own river experience; the boat’s combination of speed and maneuverability helps paddlers move across the river, cover long distances and even paddle upstream. NOC rents kayaks for one or tandem models, so you can enjoy the river with a friend.
Choose from three trip options:
| River Section | Estimated Time | River Mileage | Meeting Location | Single Kayaks | Tandem Kayaks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Out & Back | 2 or 3 hrs | As much or as little as you like | Azalea Park | ||
| Don White - Azalea Park | 1 - 3 hrs | 1.5 miles | Azalea Park or Don White | ||
| Garrard’s Landing - Azalea Park | 3 hrs | 8 miles | Azalea Park | ||
Address for meeting locations is below:
| Meeting Location | Address |
|---|---|
| Azalea Park | 203 Azalea Dr Roswell, GA 30075 |
| Don White Memorial Park | 925(B) Riverside Rd Roswell, GA 30075 |
High Performance Kayaks
Upgrade your experience at check out with a High Performance Kayak available at NOC’s Azalea Park location for out and back rental. Our fleet of Dagger Stratos, winner of Paddling Magazines Product Touring Kayak Award, is the ideal way to explore the Chattahoochee with enhanced tracking, maneuverability and forgiveness.
A limited supply of these boards is available at checkout. Reservations recommended. Ages 12+
Highlights
- Kayaks are great for any skill level and ideal for exploring the Chattahoochee River with family and friends.
- NOC sit-on-top kayaks offer speed and maneuverability, perfect for exploring and paddling at your own pace.
- The Chattahoochee River’s scenic views and cool, gentle currents make it a great escape for locals and visitors.
- NOC Roswell is conveniently located close to downtown Roswell in Azalea Park in the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.
What to Expect
Please plan to arrive 30 minutes prior to your reservation at NOC’s Roswell Outpost in Azalea Park or Don White Memorial Park, to allow time for parking and check in. NOC guides will help guests get fitted for gear and head out on the river or shuttle to the put-in depending on the trip chosen.
All out and back kayak rentals leave from NOC’s riverside Roswell outpost located in the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area at Azalea Park.
Downriver trips may meet at either Don White Memorial Park or Azalea Park and shuttle to the put-in for the 1.5 mile from Don White or 8 mile trip from Garrard’s Landing.
Dates
Azalea Park Location
Don White Memorial Park Location
Before You Visit
For single sit on top kayaks: Participants must be 11+ years of age. All minors (17 and under) must be accompanied by a participating adult during the activity. The maximum weight for this craft is 300 lbs.
For tandem sit on top kayaks: Participants must be 5+ years of age and in the craft with an adult at all times. All minors (17 and under) must be accompanied by a participating adult during the activity. The maximum combined weight for this craft is 500 lbs.
For high performance kayaks: Participants must be 11+ years of age. All minors (17 and under) must be accompanied by a participating adult during the activity. The maximum combined weight for this craft is 315 lbs.
Participants must be capable of walking on flat mixed surfaces for 200 yards to and from the river access. Participants must be willing and able to carry equipment, kayak, paddles, and any personal equipment to river access points. Guides are available to help move equipment for those that require assistance. If participant wishes to explore surrounding river area, walking on rocky, wet, slippery, or varied surfaces will be required.
Participants must meet age, weight, and chest size minimums and maximums specific to this trip. Please read our General Participant Eligibility & Recommendations for more information.
Kayak rentals include a kayak, paddle, a shuttle ride, and a personal flotation device (PFD).
The NOC Outpost store offers t-shirts, snacks, sunblock, and other river essentials.
