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Canoe & Kayak Rentals Near Moosehead Lake – Explore Greenville & Rockwood on the Water

  • Writer: Gerry Caron
    Gerry Caron
  • Apr 4
  • 4 min read

A couple of people kaiaking down the river

Canoe & Kayak Rentals Near Moosehead Lake – Explore Greenville & Rockwood on the Water

Looking for canoe and kayak rentals near Moosehead Lake during your trip to Greenville or Rockwood, Maine? Discover the breathtaking beauty of Maine’s largest lake with high-quality rentals from Moosehead Area Rentals—your trusted source for paddling gear and local outdoor expertise.

Whether you're planning a peaceful solo paddle, a romantic outing, or a family adventure, our extensive fleet of canoes and kayaks, plus our local guidance, will help you make the most of your time on the water.


🚣 Wide Selection of Canoe and Kayak Rentals

At Moosehead Area Rentals, we provide a range of options to match your paddling style and skill level:


  • Single "Sit-In" Kayaks – Ideal for solo adventurers seeking a calm, immersive experience on the lake.

  • Tandem Kayaks – Great for couples or friends looking to paddle in sync and enjoy the water together.

  • "Sit-On-Top" Kayaks – Perfect for beginners or those who prefer an open, easy-to-maneuver design.

  • Old Town Canoes – Classic canoes that are sturdy and family-friendly, great for exploring coves or picnicking along the shore.


Our kayaks and canoes are maintained for top performance and comfort, ensuring you get the best paddling experience on Moosehead Lake and nearby waterways.


🦺 Safety and Comfort First

Your safety is our priority. Every rental includes:


  • Life Jackets (sizes child through XXL)

  • Adjustable Paddles for various heights

  • Safety Recommendations from local experts


We always encourage all paddlers to wear a life jacket and stay alert to changing weather or water conditions. If you’re unfamiliar with the area, don’t worry—our staff is here to guide you every step of the way.


🚚 Delivery and Pickup Services Available

Staying in Greenville, Rockwood, or the surrounding Moosehead Lake region? We offer convenient delivery and pickup for your canoe or kayak rental directly to your vacation location.


Just let us know your destination—lakefront rental, private dock, or public boat launch—and we’ll make it easy to get on the water fast, with zero hassle.


🗺️ Local Expert Recommendations

Not sure where to paddle? We’ve got you covered.

Our team at Moosehead Area Rentals can help you discover:


  • Hidden Coves

  • Tranquil Inlets

  • Wildlife Viewing Hotspots

  • Scenic Routes through untouched wilderness


We’ll even help you plan the perfect day, whether you're seeking a quiet morning paddle or a full-day wilderness excursion.


🌄 Explore the Natural Beauty of Moosehead Lake

Surrounded by towering pines and rugged mountains, Moosehead Lake offers a stunning backdrop for canoeing and kayaking. Glide across mirror-like waters, spot wildlife like moose or loons, and soak in one of Maine’s most iconic outdoor destinations.


Whether you're exploring Lily Bay, Spencer Bay, or Moose River, each stroke of the paddle brings you closer to the wild heart of Maine.


🏡 Stay Nearby in Greenville or Rockwood

Complete your outdoor experience by staying close to the lake. Both Greenville and Rockwood offer a variety of accommodations, including:


  • Lakefront cabin rentals

  • Cozy bed-and-breakfasts

  • Vacation homes with private docks


These picturesque towns are the perfect base for all your Moosehead Lake adventures.


📞 Contact Moosehead Area Rentals

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🧭 Start Your Moosehead Lake Adventure Today

Looking for canoe or kayak rentals near Moosehead Lake? Whether you're in Greenville, ME, or Rockwood, our rentals make it easy to get on the water and explore like a local.


What to Do in Moosehead Lake

Want more information? Check out our Moosehead News for the latest updates on seasonal events, local news, and detailed guides to make the most of your visit to the Moosehead Lake region.

  • ATV/Snowmobile:: Explore thousands of miles of pristine wilderness.

  • Boating/Canoeing/Kayaking: Explore the lake's serene waters.

  • Camping/Swimming: Find the best campsites for a wilderness retreat.

  • Fishing/Hunting: Discover prime fishing spots.

  • Hiking/Biking: Explore the wilderness.

  • Skiing/Sledding/Snowboarding/Snowshoeing: Miles of cross-country ski trails for those seeking a quieter adventure. Ski and snowboard rentals, plus lessons for beginners.

  • Local Attractions/Sightseeing: Learn about must-see sights in the region.


  • Stay updated with the latest happenings and news in the Moosehead Lake region. Learn more about what to do and where to go in the Moosehead Lake area and beyond.


Perfect Accommodation for Your Visit

Look no further for the perfect accommodation during your visit to the Monson, Shirley, Greenville, Rockwood, and Jackman areas of Maine. Moose River Lookout offers an idyllic retreat nestled along the serene Moose River at the base of the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains in Rockwood.


Ultimate Outdoor Getaway

With direct backyard access to Maine's Interconnected Trail System (ITS66) and a private dock on the river, adventure awaits right outside your door. Whether you're into hiking, golfing, boating, fishing, hunting, skiing, or snowmobiling, you'll find it all just steps away from our doorstep.


Book Your Stay

Experience the ultimate outdoor getaway in the heart of Maine's natural beauty. For inquiries or to make a reservation, please don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to welcoming you to Moose River Lookout our Rockwood Moose River cabin!


Looking at a moose at the top of Mt Kineo from Moose River










Book your canoe or kayak rental with Moosehead Area Rentals and experience the wild beauty of Maine—one paddle stroke at a time.

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