Lake Elizabeth will close for the season on Labor Day—Monday, September 6. For you, this means one last week of Free kayaking Monday-Friday, $5 kayaking Labor Day weekend, and free kayaking on Labor Day!
Downtown
Downtown
Located under the 6th Street Bridge, our downtown location gives you a spectacular view of the Pittsburgh skyline. Paddle around the Point at Point State Park, venture up the Allegheny River towards Washington’s Landing or head for the Ohio or Monongahela … [Read More...]
Lake Elizabeth
Lake Elizabeth
Located in the city’s oldest park, Allegheny Commons, Lake Elizabeth is perfect for families, beginning kayakers, or anyone nervous about getting out on the river. Just 3 feet deep, this shallow lake offers great views of the downtown skyline in … [Read More...]
In the Community
Now renting… BIKES!
Take a pedal and a paddle at Kayak Pittsburgh, we’re now renting bicycles! Yes that’s correct you can now take to the water or the trail from Kayak Pittsburgh Downtown.
Front row seats for the fireworks!
This weekend is FULL of FIREWORKS literally! Enjoy them from your very own spot on the river, a kayak!
VO Members Discount
Venture Outdoors
Kayak Pittsburgh is a project of Venture Outdoors, a non-profit, membership based organization dedicated to getting everyone outside. Sign up or renew your Venture Outdoors Membership at Kayak Pittsburgh and get your first hour of paddling FREE! Just … [Read More...]
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ’s
Can anyone go kayaking? Anyone ages 3+ can go kayaking (minimum weight requirement: 35 pounds). Flat-water kayaking is accessible to all ages, sizes and fitness levels. What if I've never gone kayaking before? Flat-water Kayaking is perfect for beginners … [Read More...]
