Oscar Scherer State Park

Discover the tranquil beauty of South Creek at Oscar Scherer State Park in Osprey, Florida, with Whenever Watersports' self-serve kayak rentals. Conveniently located near the creek, our kayak rental kiosks offer a smooth and hassle-free way to explore this serene waterway. Simply scan a QR code, rent via your smartphone, and paddle through the picturesque surroundings of South Creek. Effortless outdoor adventures start here with Whenever Watersports!

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Equipment Available

7x Single Kayaks

3x Tandem Kayaks

2x Paddleboards

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


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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.


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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


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How To Rent

  1. Scan QR posted on kiosk or click here to download app

  2. Scan QR of chosen vessel lock in-app to unlock

  3. Scan locker box QR to unlock PFDs & paddles

  4. Retrieve equipment, lock locker box, and enjoy your paddle!

  5. Return equipment, lock it, and end rental in-app

    Check out our safety resources here before your adventure.


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Location

1843 S Tamiami Trail, Osprey, FL 34229

At the kayak launch in the South Creek Picnic Area