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Kayaking at Ambleside Park is a serene and scenic way to explore the waters of Burrard Inlet and the West Vancouver coastline. While Ambleside itself doesn’t have a dedicated kayak rental shop right on the beach, there are nearby options and plenty of calm waters to paddle through.
🌊 What to Expect
- Gentle Conditions: The waters off Ambleside are generally calm, especially in the morning — ideal for beginners and casual paddlers.
- Scenic Views: Paddle with views of Lions Gate Bridge, Stanley Park, and the North Shore Mountains.
- Wildlife Encounters: Keep an eye out for harbor seals, herons, and even bald eagles soaring overhead.
🚣 Nearby Kayak Rentals & Tours
Here are a few places close to Ambleside where you can rent gear or join a guided paddle:
| Name | Location | Services Offered | Contact |
| Northshore Kayaking | 334 Skawshen Rd, West Vancouver | Rentals & local paddling advice | (778) 340-3456 |
| Jericho Beach Kayak | 1300 Discovery St, Vancouver | Rentals, lessons, sunset tours | (604) 689-7575 |
| Wild Root Journeys | Vancouver (mobile-based) | Guided day & multi-day sea kayak trips | (778) 995-7455 |
Kayak - Saturday 8th March 2014
Home - garden
Jim and Susan showing us how to set up the kayak
Cara and Jude testing out the finished kayak
Kayak clinic at OKC Riversport Rapids. Today the Eskimo Roll taught by Eric Jackson of Jackson Kayak.
Kayak clinic at OKC Riversport Rapids. Today the Eskimo Roll taught by Eric Jackson of Jackson Kayak.
An assortment of kayaks await the adventurist at Port Austin, Michigan. The city is a popular spot for taking a Kayak out on the waters of Lake Huron.
Kayak clinic at OKC Riversport Rapids. Today the Eskimo Roll taught by Eric Jackson of Jackson Kayak.
Tony Airaghi took me kayaking on the New River off of River Road in Eggleston, Virginia.
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Another in the series of shots from my Saturday hike.
Based on the comments to this shot, I've named these kayakers "Stuart" and "Deborah." :-)