- PADDLESPORTS RENTALS AT THE G. THOMAS DONCH NATURE PRESERVE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ) -
WE RENT CANOES, KAYAKS, STANDUP PADDLE BOARDS, HOBIE MIRAGE DRIVE KAYAKS, AND HOBIE MIRAGE DRIVE ECLIPSE PEDAL BOARDS
Open 7 Days a Week-Come Paddle!
RATES
1 Hour Rental - Single Kayak or SUP- $25 // $10 For Each Additional Hour
1 Hour Rental - Tandem Kayak- $35 // $15 For Each Additional Hour
1 Hour Rental - Hobie Mirage Drive Pedal Kayak- $30 // $15 For Each Additional Hour
1 Hour Rental - Tandem Hobie Mirage Drive Pedal Kayak- $40 // $15 For Each Additional Hour
RENTALS INCLUDE: PADDLES AND PERSONAL FLOATATION DEVICES
LOCATION: 1 NATURE PRESERVE WAY, FRANKLIN LAKES, NEW JERSEY 07417
HOURS: Mon-Thurs: 10 am – 4 pm - (last rental at 3 pm)
- Fri- Sun: 9 am - 6 pm - (last rental at 5 pm)
Please call our Boat House @ Preserve (201)230-7880 or Ramsey Outdoor Store (201) 327-8141 with questions.
GROUP RENTALS AVAILABLE
Contact Ramsey Outdoor For Pricing
About G. Thomas Donch Nature Preserve (formerly The Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve)
The Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve is a public nature reserve located mostly within Franklin Lakes, NJ with a tiny portion extending into North Haledon, NJ. The preserve occupies the site of the former Haledon Reservoir. Recreation opportunities at the preserve include canoeing, kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, hiking, fishing, and bird watching. The preserve, which requires a fishing license, has been listed as ‘one of the 100 best spots for fishing in New Jersey’. Common catches include largemouth bass, black crappie, pickerel, yellow perch, sunfish, giant carp, and catfish.
For a trail map of the nature preserve click here.
For more information on the Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve click here.