Kayak, Canoe & Paddleboard Rentals 

OPEN FOR THE 2026 SEASON! SEE OUR NEW FALL HOURS BELOW!
Closed Saturday, Sept. 5 due to the weather. ☔️ We hope to open Sunday! Monday is looking sunny. ☀️

SHUBIE PARK

Explore the historic Shubenacadie Canal and beautiful Lake Charles from the water. Wildwood Water Sports offers affordable canoe, kayak, and stand-up paddleboard rentals for beginners, families, and experienced paddlers.

✔ PFDs and safety equipment included
✔ Dogs welcome
✔ Walk-ups welcome
✔ Located in front of the Fairbanks Centre in Shubie Park (on the water)

54 Locks Rd., Dartmouth 
902-210-8576

RENTAL RATES

Boat

1 Hour

Single Kayak

$25

Double Kayak

$35

Stand-Up Paddleboard

$25

Canoe

$30

Tax included • Group and frequent paddler rates available • Payment is cash or e-transfer

FALL HOURS

OPEN SATURDAY, SUNDAY & HOLIDAYS: 10am-6pm  

*Fall Weekdays: Open 2–6 p.m. on sunny days (when staff is available) or by appointment. Please confirm hours and book ahead.

(Last rental is 5pm. Hours may vary due to weather conditions)


The best way to book a rental is to text us your name, the type of boat you'd like to rent, and your preferred time.

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NOTE TO PADDLERS: If you are late for your booking time and do not let us know, we will hold the boat for only 15 minutes. We appreciate your understanding.