One of the best parts about living in Northeast Ohio is the amount of water sports there is available to us!
I recently had a discussion in my Instagram stories about where you all like to go kayaking & figured it would be great to have this here on the site as well.
DOWNTOWN
LAKE ERIE
The most obvious location. Visit the Lake Erie Water Trail Map HERE for access points though most beaches are a great place to start. For a list of 20+ beaches around Northeast Ohio, TAP HERE.
CUYAHOGA RIVER
The u-shaped Cuyahoga River is nearly 100 miles. Take a look at the map & plan your trip HERE.
WEST SIDE
LAKE ERIE
The most obvious location. Visit the Lake Erie Water Trail Map HERE for access points though most beaches are a great place to start. For a list of 20+ beaches around Northeast Ohio, TAP HERE.
CUYAHOGA RIVER
The u-shaped Cuyahoga River is nearly 100 miles. Take a look at the map & plan your trip HERE.
ROCKY RIVER
You can rent kayaks at Rocky River Reservation or launch your own at Scenic Park in Lakewood.
WALLACE LAKE
Launch your own kayak or rent them at Wallace Lake in Berea. More info HERE.
LORAIN COUNTY METRO PARKS – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Lorain County Metro Parks offers six locations for kayaking. More info HERE.
EAST SIDE
LAKE ERIE
The most obvious location. Visit the Lake Erie Water Trail Map HERE for access points though most beaches are a great place to start. For a list of 20+ beaches around Northeast Ohio, TAP HERE.
CUYAHOGA RIVER
The u-shaped Cuyahoga River is nearly 100 miles. Take a look at the map & plan your trip HERE.
LAKE METROPARKS – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Lake Metroparks offers five locations for kayaking. Find more info HERE.
GEAUGA PARK DISTRICT – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Geauga Park District offers three locations for kayaking. Find more info HERE.
PUNDERSON STATE PARK – NEWBURY TOWNSHIP
Launch your own kayak or rent them from this state park. Find more info HERE.
LADUE RESERVOIR – MANTUA
Kayak rentals are available. Find more info HERE.
SOUTH SIDE
CUYAHOGA RIVER
The u-shaped Cuyahoga River is nearly 100 miles. Take a look at the map & plan your trip HERE.
SUMMIT METRO PARKS – MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
Summit Metro Parks offer two different locations for kayaking. Find more info HERE.
Looking for additional places to rent your own kayak?
Tap HERE for the Attractions page & check out the Kayak & Watercraft Rentals section!