UMass Lowell Kayak Center

Our mission is to offer educational and recreational kayaking opportunities to the UMass community and greater public. We provide instructions for adult and children of all skill levels and offer daily rentals on the Merrimack river. We would love to get you out on the water, feeling confident and having fun!


Rental Availability: June 7- August 31, 2014

UMass Lowell Discounts
UMass Lowell students, faculty, alumni and staff receive a $5 discount per rental hour with a valid ID.

Group Discounts
Discounts on rentals are available on groups with 8 or more people.

Reservations
Kayaks may be reserved ahead of time by calling the Kayak center at 978-995-2362.

Shuttles
We offer a shuttle service, by reservation any day of the week. We will take you and your kayak upstream, 6 miles for a relaxing 1.5-2 hour float back down the Merrimack river to the boathouse. Shuttles must be reserved one day in advance, cost is $10 per person plus cost of rental.
We also offer shuttles to and from the Nashua, Concord and Squanacook rivers on weekdays 9:00 am- 4:00 p.m. Cost is $15 per person plus cost of rental.