There may be no better way to explore Hillsborough County’s wild side than by canoe or kayak. Try a leisurely paddle, swift moving journey or a bit of an adventure on the small rapids of Hillsborough County rivers, creeks and waterways.
Rentals & Fees
Canoes and kayaks are available for rent at several County parks. Boats can be rented on site at the park's entry station. Parks with rentals are designated in the list below.
- Local rental (one park) for up to four hours: $25
- Hourly fee for each additional hour: $10
*Fees include tax
Best Canoeing & Kayaking Spots
Alderman's Ford Conservation Park
Cockroach Bay Nature Preserve
E.G. Simmons Park (rentals available)
Edward Medard Park (rentals available)
Lake Park (rentals available)
Lake Rogers Conservation
Lettuce Lake Park (rentals available)
Lithia Springs Park
Riverview Civic Center
Upper Tampa Bay Park (rentals available)
Trout Creek Wilderness Park
John B. Sargeant Conservation Park
Morris Bridge Conservation Park
Canoeing and Kayaking Gallery
