Brighton Recreation Area

Looking for kayak rentals in Howell, Michigan? Whenever Watersports now offers self-serve kayak and paddleboard rentals at Brighton Recreation Area, one of Livingston County’s most popular outdoor destinations. Our rental kiosks are located conveniently near the water, making it easy to enjoy a peaceful paddle on Bishop Lake or explore the park’s scenic shoreline. Just scan the QR code at the kiosk, unlock your gear using our mobile app, and get on the water in minutes—no reservations, no staff, no hassle. Whether you’re local to Howell or visiting Southeast Michigan for the day, our contactless rental system is the easiest way to enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding at Brighton Recreation Area.

Equipment Available

8x Single Kayaks

2x Tandem Kayaks

2x Paddleboards

All rentals include paddles, various-sized PFDs, and whistles


Pricing

Single Kayak

Tandem Kayak

Paddleboard

1 Hour

$19.99

$39.99

$19.99

2 Hour

$29.99

$59.99

$29.99

Full Day

$49.99

$79.99

$49.99

Additional hours charged at $14.99/hour for single kayaks and $29.99/hour for tandems

Full Day rentals are 8 hours or until sunset.


Hours

Monday - 8 AM to sunset

Tuesday - 8 AM to sunset

Wednesday - 8 AM to sunset

Thursday - 8 AM to sunset

Friday - 8 AM to sunset

Saturday - 8 AM to sunset

Sunday - 8 AM to sunset


How To Rent


Location

5210 Bishop Lake Rd, Brighton, MI 48116

Located at the Bishop Lake Boat Launch