Watercraft Vendors
Wanting to have fun on the water, but don’t have access to watercraft of your own? Columbus Recreation and Parks is happy to work with a variety of authorized vendors to offer instruction or rental of non-motorized watercraft, including canoes, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards and other similar and approved vessels, as well as, powercraft concession services including fishing charters, skiing lessons, site seeing tours, dinner cruises, and more within City of Columbus waterways.
Become A Vendor
If you are interested in obtaining authorization to conduct instruction, rental operations or powercraft concessions, please review the applications below:
Non-Motorized Watercraft Vendor Application
All providers who obtain authorization will have their information posted below.
Approved Vendors
Non-Motorized Watercraft
City of Gahanna Recreation and Parks
Join us for an evening paddle during some of the most unique celestial events of 2024!
Phone: 614-342-4250
HERO USA
Paddlesports, education classes, trips, events, rentals and outings.
Phone: 614-595-1777
Hoover Adventures
We provide the best kayaking and canoeing adventures in the central Ohio area.
Phone: 614-423-9234
Paddle & Roll
We offer single and double kayak and standup paddleboard rentals on Hoover Reservoir.
Phone: 614-581-9777
Sacred Wave Yoga
We offer SUP Yoga, SUP events and adventures to heal the mind, body and soul.
Phone: 614-371-3676
Sunrise Kayaking
We provide kayak rides on scenic sections of the Scioto River in the Dublin area.
Phone: 614-943-3411
Windrose Outdoor
Kayak and standup paddleboard rentals on the Scioto Mile in downtown Columbus. Book online, and meet us at Bicentennial Park.
Phone: 614-563-7905
Approved Vendors
Powercraft Concession
Cap City River Time
Daily leisure boat cruises on the Scioto River, wildlife sight-seeing, fishing, wake boarding/water skiing, knee boarding.
Phone: 614-886-5354