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Enjoy a fun-filled 1-hour family paddle followed by a delicious ice cream treat at Frances Slocum State Park. Perfect for all ages on summer Mondays!
Enjoy a fun-filled 1-hour family paddle followed by a delicious ice cream treat at Frances Slocum State Park. Perfect for all ages on summer Mondays!
Book with Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals - Frances Slocum Park
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Join Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals every Monday at Frances Slocum State Park in Wyoming, Pennsylvania, for a refreshing and family-friendly outdoor adventure. The Family Ice Cream Paddle offers an easy-paced 1-hour paddle on the calm lake waters, designed specifically for families and casual paddlers looking to enjoy nature without the stress of a strenuous outing. After paddling, participants get to indulge in two scoops of ice cream, providing a delightful treat under the summer sun. This walk-up event encourages spontaneous fun, making it a perfect way to create lasting memories with loved ones. The scenic surroundings of the park, coupled with the gentle water activity, make this adventure both relaxing and rewarding. Whether you’re an experienced paddler or a first-timer, this event offers accessible outdoor fun and a sweet finale to your paddle. Make sure to come prepared with water shoes and a sun hat, and enjoy the friendly local atmosphere of Frances Slocum Park.
No, kayaks and canoes are provided by Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals as part of the event.
Yes, the paddle is gentle and family-friendly, making it suitable for kids with adult supervision.
Absolutely! This event welcomes beginners and includes a brief orientation to get you comfortable.
Light rain usually won’t cancel the event, but severe weather may cause rescheduling or cancellation for safety.
Yes, all participants are required to wear life jackets, which are provided free of charge.
This is a walk-up event, so no advance booking is necessary, but arriving early is recommended.
Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals - Frances Slocum Park operates at Frances Slocum State Park in Wyoming, Pennsylvania. The outfitter rents kayaks, canoes, and pedal boats for one hour, two hour, and four hour sessions, and offers guided and special-event paddles including weekday and family programs. Instructors and staff provide safety gear and instruction; a listed expert instructor, Art Coolbaugh, leads Kayaking 101 and children’s lessons. Regular events include a midweek Happy Hour Pizza, Pints, and Paddle on Wednesdays, a Family Ice Cream Paddle on Mondays, and weekly children's sessions for ages 10–12 on Tuesdays. Seasonal offerings include a Fall Foliage Paddle with a guided tour followed by hot chocolate and roasted marshmallows. A Weekday Paddle Pass grants unlimited solo kayaking on weekdays for the summer for $150 per pass with only 30 passes available. Rentals are available for ages 4 and up for one hour sessions; other programs specify appropriate age ranges. The business emphasizes safety by providing essential gear with each rental and offering instructor-led classes for beginners and families. Visitors can choose short paddles or longer four hour rentals for fishing and photography. Because operations occur within Frances Slocum State Park, paddlers enjoy a managed lake setting and state park amenities. Booking options include walk-up events and reservations for timed boat rentals. For families, beginners, and experienced paddlers seeking convenient access to kayaks, canoes, and pedal boats at Frances Slocum Lake, Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rentals - Frances Slocum Park provides structured programs, equipment, and local knowledge.
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