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 Conservation Ford Park
Cockroach Bay Preserve
E.G. Simmons Park ( rentals available)
Edward Medard Park (rentals available)
John B. Sargeant Conservation Park
Lake Conservation Park (rentals available)
Lake Rogers Conservation Park
Lettuce Lake Park (rentals available)
Lithia Springs Conservation Park
Morris Bridge Conservation Park
Riverview Civic Center
Trout Creek Wilderness Park
Upper Tampa Bay Park (rentals available)
Canoeing and Kayaking Gallery
