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Boat Rentals in Kansas: The Ultimate Way to Explore

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When the weather is nice, sometimes you just have to spend the day on the water. If you don’t want to make the commitment of buying a boat, there are rental companies across Kansas here to help you get out on the local lakes, rivers, and ponds. Whether you’re looking to rent a kayak or a pontoon to enjoy with the family, here are the best boat rental places in the state!

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Jayhawk Marina, Paola, KS

Rent a fishing boat or pontoon boat and enjoy a day on the lake at Jayhawk Marina located on beautiful Hillsdale Lake. Fish or enjoy your favorite water sport, you can even just float the day away.

Lake Perry Yacht & Marina Boat Rentals, Perry, KS

At Lake Perry Yacht & Marina Boat Rentals in Perry, their motto is they “rent fun.” The rental fleet includes a “Party Cat,” TriToons, and ski boats.

Milford Lake Marina, Milford, KS

At Milford Lake Marina near Milford, you can rent a boat and explore Nudity Beach. Nudity Beach is a unique beach only accessible by boat.  

Melvern Lake Marina, Melvern, KS

This summer rent a boat at Melvern Lake Marina near Melvern and enjoy tubing, water skiing, wake boarding or just cruising the lake. 

Kaw Valley Canoe Rental, Topeka, KS

The Kaw Valley Canoe Rental in Topeka will rent you a boat for half-a-day or a full-day and you can paddle and float the scenic Kansas River.

Shady Creek Marina, El Dorado, KS

Spend a day or part of the day on El Dorado Lake near El Dorado after you rent a boat from Shady Creek Marina. They have a great selection to choose from: ski boats, pontoon boats or fishing boats.

Pondarosa Inn, Hutchinson, KS

This fun vacation spot, the Pondarosa Inn in Hutchinson, has lots to do and a place to stay. You can also rent a paddle boat and explore the pond.

Key Insights at a Glance

  • Jayhawk Marina: Rent fishing or pontoon boats at Hillsdale Lake for fishing, sports, or relaxing on the water.
  • Lake Perry Yacht & Marina Boat Rentals: Offers a range of boats, including "Party Cats," TriToons, and ski boats, perfect for fun on Lake Perry.
  • Milford Lake Marina: Rent a boat to explore the unique Nudity Beach, accessible only by water, at Milford Lake.
  • Melvern Lake Marina: Rent boats for tubing, water skiing, wakeboarding, or cruising around Melvern Lake.
  • Kaw Valley Canoe Rental: Rent canoes and kayaks for half or full-day trips along the scenic Kansas River.
  • Shady Creek Marina: Located on El Dorado Lake, offering ski boats, pontoon boats, and fishing boats for a fun day on the water.
  • Pondarosa Inn: This vacation spot offers accommodations and other activities, as well as paddle boat rentals and a pond to explore.
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