Ridgway State Park

Experience the natural splendor of Ridgway Reservoir at Ridgway State Park in Ridgway, Colorado, with Whenever Watersports' self-serve kayak and paddleboard rentals. Strategically located at both Dallas Creek and Dutch Charlie Day Use Areas, our rental kiosks make your water adventure simple and stress-free. Just scan a QR code, complete your rental on your smartphone, and set off to enjoy the picturesque views of Ridgway Reservoir. Effortless water exploration is yours with Whenever Watersports' convenient self-serve kayak rentals!

Equipment Available

At Dallas Creek:

4x Single Kayaks

2x Tandem kayaks

10x Paddleboards

At Dutch Charlie:

4x Single Kayaks

2x Tandem Kayaks

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


Pricing

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

Full Day rentals are 6 hours or until sunset.

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


Hours

Monday - Park open to sunset

Tuesday - Park open to sunset

Wednesday - Park open to sunset

Thursday - Park open to sunset

Friday - Park open to sunset

Saturday - Park open to sunset

Sunday - Park open to sunset


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.


Location

28555 US-550, Ridgway, CO 81432

At the Dallas Creek and Dutch Charlie Day Use Areas