Paddle Hopkins's scenic waterways with kayak rentals. Choose from solo or tandem models, perfect for calm lakes or gentle rivers. All rentals include paddles and life jackets. Explore at your pace while staying safe and supported. Renting locally saves time and ensures a great fit for your outing. Whether you're paddling for exercise, fishing, or relaxation, we have the right kayak for your Hopkins adventure.
Items shown in the pictures above are real examples of what is renting near you. Availability for the specific brands / models below may vary.
Once your request is created, GeerGarage contacts lenders to fulfill everything you need as quickly and easily as possible. Matches are typically made in less than 30 minutes. Your lender may be a local business or an individual with great gear. Some frequent lenders are below.
Outdoor, Camping, and Sport Rentals in Minnesota offering high-quality gear for every season. Whether you need equipment for a day, a week, or the entire season, we have you covered.
We connect renters with lenders in the community on demand.
Tell us what you need so we can get the right gear for your adventure.
We find the right gear to fuel your adventure through our community of local lenders.
Once your match is accepted, you and the lender exchange the gear and you're off!
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Join us! Our lenders are both local individuals and businesses who are passionate about sharing within the community.
Individuals
Listing takes only a few seconds. We'll invite you to lend when people need your gear. You can opt in or out of any rental.
Learn moreRetailers & nonprofits
Earn more revenue and market to your customers by partnering with the sharing economy.
Explore partnershipsYes! We offer overnight, weekend, and weekly rentals for extended trips.
Yes, a deposit of $200 is required for renting a kayak. This deposit ensures that the rental equipment is returned in good condition. The deposit is fully refundable upon the return of the kayak.
Wear lightweight, quick-drying clothing or a swimsuit. Water shoes are recommended, and bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for sun protection.
We contact lenders nearby once your request is created. We don't charge you until we successfully confirm a lender.
Our matching works FAST! Typically matches occur in under 30 minutes. Many of our rentals are same day or next day.
Our lenders are both businesses and individuals with name brand gear that's ready for any adventure.
We know plans can change. Cancel at least 48 hours before your rental begins to get a full refund.
Making the outdoors accessible
New outdoor equipment is too expensive for many people. GeerGarage rentals are priced to make equipment available for anyone, regardless of their financial means.
Outdoor recreation can require extensive knowledge and experience. Our community aims to provide a support base dedicated to fostering community, sharing and inclusion.
Gear sits unused for most of its life. This is a waste of money and resources. Our community provides an accessible and sustainable alternative to purchasing new.