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City Kayak™ in San Francisco

City Kayak™ in San FranciscoCity Kayak™ in San FranciscoCity Kayak™ in San Francisco
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Waiver Online
RESERVE ONLINE
Rentals
Gear Sales
Storage & Access
Frequent Pass
Classes
Gift Card
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What's New

Open 7/4, Independence Day 

We are open on Monday.


Seasonal Rental Hours

Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday- open at 11am

  • Last launch at 3pm 
  • Out of water by 5pm


Come Prepared  

  • Sign a waiver and book your rental online.
  • Face masks are optional.
  • Reduce shared gear use by bringing zip-lock bags for your electronics, wind jacket, and waterproof pants. Drybag use costs $1 now.
  • Credit card is required for deposit and payment. 


Walk-in Rental

We will do our best to serve walk-ins or late arrivals. But, it may not be possible or you may need to wait for an extended period for us to serve all the reservations first.


Parking

Street metered parking is convenient and inexpensive. Parking permit at the harbor costs $20 for the day.


Life Jacket for all

We have life jacket options for infant, child, youth, adult XS to 2XL, Dog Small to XL. Kayak rental includes life jacket, but $8 fee applies when rented separately.


Group Events

To schedule future trips or group event please call weekdays at (888) 966-0953.

2 Online Steps to Rent

1. Everyone must sign a waiver

2. Reserve your visit in advance

Waiver & Reservation

Rental Rates- Hourly

Single Open Top Kayak

  • 1 Hour $36
  • 2 Hours $51
  • 3 Hours $66


Double Open Top Kayak

  • 1 Hour $70
  • 2 Hours $98
  • 3 Hours $126

See more rental options

Kayak Storage & Access

You can store a kayak and access the water easily. It allows you to paddle contactless, unlimited, and anytime, even when we are not open.

Find out more

Gift Cards

Send eGift Cards  to your family and friends. Or, use them yourself. They are emailed minutes after your purchase.

Gift Card online Options

Events

South Beach Kayak Trip

McCovey Cove Evening Experience- Not Available Yet

McCovey Cove Evening Experience- Not Available Yet

Sign up for an easy beginner kayak trip. This trip goes to McCovey Cove(next to SF Giants baseball park) and Mission Creek.

McCovey Cove Evening Experience- Not Available Yet

McCovey Cove Evening Experience- Not Available Yet

McCovey Cove Evening Experience- Not Available Yet

This package offers kayaking in McCovey Cove during Giants game in the evening. Day games are served as usual day rental.

Downtown SF Kayak Trip- Not Available Yet

McCovey Cove Evening Experience- Not Available Yet

Downtown SF Kayak Trip- Not Available Yet

A must do kayak trip if you have prior kayaking experience. We paddle under SF Bay Bridge, downtown San Francisco, and viewing many landmarks on the SF bay.

Full Moon Kayak Trip

Full Moon Kayak Trip

Downtown SF Kayak Trip- Not Available Yet

Paddle at full moon rise over San Francisco Bay Bridge. This beautiful kayak trip requires a prior paddling experience within 1 year.


Fireworks Kayak Trip

Full Moon Kayak Trip

Fireworks Kayak Trip

NYE Fireworks Kayak Trip
12/31 10pm-1am

This trip is cancelled for 2021.

Book Online

Classes

Beginning SUP

Seatouring Kayak

Seatouring Kayak

Learning to paddle board on SUPs

 Sign up for a super easy SUP lesson for the first time paddlers.

Seatouring Kayak

Seatouring Kayak

Seatouring Kayak

Learn to use a performance seatouring kayaking.

Reentry

Seatouring Kayak

Youth Camp- Not Available Yet

Learn a few ways to reenter a seatouring kayak. 

Youth Camp- Not Available Yet

Youth Camp- Not Available Yet

Youth Camp- Not Available Yet

Sign your kids up for a week-long camp for paddling(age 8 and older).

Intro to Surfski

Youth Camp- Not Available Yet

Intro to Surfski

Learn to paddle an extremely fast kayak- Surfski.

Book online

Parking Update

Harbor Parking

Limited number of permit is available for $20. 


Street Parking

Hourly metered parking is $2/hr-$5/hr (on game days).


Paid Parking Lots

*Parking will be difficult on big event days, like the Fourth of July or Fleet Week. 

A large public parking lot is located at Bryant at Main Street($20-$30/day).


DO NOT LEAVE ANYTHING VISIBLE IN THE CAR. 

You can check your belongings in at City Kayak.


Public Transit stops within walking distance- SF MUNI N, T, Bus 10, 30, 45, Caltrain, BART.

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Interactive Map

South Beach Harbor

City Kayak is located in South Beach district of San Francisco, next to Oracle Park 10 minute paddle to McCovey Cove. To check in, walk inside the building Pier 40 at  South Beach Harbor. 

City Kayak

40 Pier, San Francisco, California 94107, United States

(888) 966-0953

Take-away Rental Overnight

Inflatable Kayak/SUP

Inflatable Kayak/SUP

Inflatable Kayak/SUP

Inflatable SUPs and kayaks are packable in a car.

Inflatable kayaks or SUPs pack into bags to fit in trunk or backseat in your car.

Car Top Box

Inflatable Kayak/SUP

Inflatable Kayak/SUP

Car top box saves room in your car.

Roof top box can save space in your car and keep smelly items away.

Roof Top Accessories

Inflatable Kayak/SUP

Roof Top Accessories

Tools are available to transporting bulky item or two easier.

See details

San Francisco at Twilight

Best viewed on large 4K HD screen

Kayak Sail

Pacific Action from Australia makes kayak sails to fit your size and sail upwind!


1.0sqm for small single kayak 

1.5sqm for large single kayak 

2.0sqm for heavy or double kayak 


Please call us for details!

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  • RESERVE ONLINE
  • Rentals
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  • Storage & Access
  • Frequent Pass
  • Classes
  • Gift Card
  • Visitor Information
  • Checklist for Paddling
  • Tide Chart
  • Wind Pattern
  • About Us
  • Featured In
  • Photo Album