Boat Rentals at State Parks
See the sights of Texas State Parks by water! Many parks make it easy for you to get out on their rivers, lakes and bays and experience nature from a different perspective.
From canoes and kayaks to paddleboats, innertubes and hydrobikes, our parks have the equipment you need to enjoy a great time outdoors. Some parks even have fishing boats for rent!
Find information on boat rentals below and start your next outdoors adventure.
Atlanta - (903) 796-6476 - Rents canoes daily throughout the year.
Bastrop - (512) 321-2101 - Texas State Park Store rents Canoes daily throughout the year.
Blanco - (830) 833-4333 - Tube, canoe and kayak rentals are available at the park.
Caddo Lake - (903) 930-0075 - Leased Concession Operation rents Canoes and offers guided pontoon tours March through November, every day except Tuesdays and Wednesday. Canoe rentals are available daily (year round). Visit the Old Port Caddo Rentals and Tours web site for more information. Jon boat with motor rentals can be found outside the park about 6 miles away.
Cedar Hill - (972) 291-3900 - 1 and 2 person kayak rentals are available through a concessionaire from March through October.
Colorado Bend - (325) 628-3240 - Texas State Park Store rents double and single sit-on kayaks year round.
Daingerfield - (903) 645-2921 - Year-round boat rentals (Pedal-boats, Canoes, Kayaks, and Flat Bottom Boats). They also sell drinks, snacks, fishing supplies, and bait.
Eisenhower - (903) 463-3999 - The Eisenhower Yacht Club provides a variety of marina services and rents pontoon boats. For information and reservations contact the Eisenhower Yacht Club (Address: 2141 Park Road 20, Denison, 75020-4883; Phone: (903)463-3999; Fax: (903)465-8906; E-mail: eyc@eisenhoweryachtclub.com; Web Site: www.eisenhoweryachtclub.com
Fort Parker - (254) 562-5751 - Rents Canoes daily during season and upon request in off-season.
Garner - (830) 232-6132 - Leased Concession Operation rents Paddleboats, and Kayaks at Spring Break, Easter and Memorial Day through Labor Day.
Huntsville - (936) 295-5644 - Texas State Park Store rents Paddleboats, Canoes, Hydrobikes and Flat Bottom Boats without motors. The Boathouse closes every year on the weekend after Thanksgiving and re-opens the first weekend in March
Inks Lake - (512) 793-2223 - Texas State Park Store rents Canoes, Paddleboats, Kayaks and Surf Bikes daily throughout the year.
Lake Livingston - (936) 365-2201 - Leased Concession Operation rents Paddleboats year-round.
Lake Mineral Wells - (940) 325-7152 - Leased Concession Operation rents Flat Bottom Boats, Trolling Motors, Canoes, and Paddleboats; no skiing, jet skis or tubing allowed on the lake.
Lake Somerville
(Birch Creek Unit) - (979) 535-7763 - Texas State Park Store - rents Canoes
and Kayaks daily throughout the year between 10am - 4pm.
(Nails Creek Unit) - (979) 289-2392 - Texas State Park Store - rents Canoes
and Kayaks daily throughout the year between 10am - 4pm.
Lake Texana - (361) 782-5718 - Texas State Park Stores rents canoes, hydro-bikes, and single person sit-on kayaks daily throughout the year.
Martin Dies, Jr. - (409) 384-5231 - Texas State Park Store rents canoes daily throughout the year.
Palmetto - (830) 672-3266 - Texas State Park Store rents Paddleboats and Canoes year-round.
Possum Kingdom - (940) 549-5612 - Leased Concession Operation rents Canoes, Kayaks, Hydrobikes, Pontoon Boats, Fishing Boats, other motorized boats, and tubes.
Purtis Creek - (903)425-2332 - Texas State Park Store rents Paddleboats and canoes daily throughout the year.
Ray Roberts Lake
Sanger Unit - (940) 458-7343 - Leased concession operation at the Sanger Unit
is a full-service marina. They have a repair shop and boat storage; sell and
rent boats and motors; sell fuel; and rent boat slips. They also sell fishing
licenses, bait, groceries, and deli-snacks. Lighthouse Cove Restaurant, located
adjacent to Lake Ray Roberts Marina, is now open.
Sea Rim - (409) 971-2559 - Texas State Park Store rents Canoes and Paddle Boats year round.
Tyler - (903) 597-5338 - Texas State Park Store rents canoes, paddle boats, kayaks, bike boats, and jon boats, daily May 15 - August 15. From March - May 15 and August 16 - October, rentals are for weekends only. For more information contact the store directly at 903/592-6790.
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