Enjoy the lakes with stand-up paddleboard rentals in Hopkins, MN. Perfect for beginners or experienced paddlers, our boards are stable, lightweight, and easy to transport. Ideal for fitness, exploration, or relaxing in the sun. With local pickup and expert support, getting on the water is easy. Whether you're trying SUP for the first time or just need gear for the weekend, we've got you covered.
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.
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Read moreYes! We offer overnight, weekend, and even weekly rental options.
Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothing or a swimsuit. Water shoes are helpful, and a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended for sunny days.
Yes, you can rent a paddleboard for multi-day trips. We offer flexible rental periods to accommodate various trip lengths. For rentals of 7 days or more, contact us directly for special offers and discounts.
No! Paddleboarding is beginner-friendly, and many local rentals offer lessons or tips for first-timers.
Yes! You might see seals, sea otters, and even porpoises or whales depending on where you are paddling. On lakes, you’ll often spot ducks, herons, and other birds.
Yes, a deposit of $200 is required for renting a paddleboard. This deposit ensures that the rental equipment is returned in good condition. The deposit is fully refundable upon the return of the paddleboard.
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.