Paddling in Steamboat Springs
Kayak, raft, and SUP — club paddles, pool sessions, and the whitewater fest.
Paddling⚠ Needs verification Whitewater Kayak & SUP Lessons
MSMountain Sports Kayak School
Daily in season · lessons, tours & rentals
Mountain Sports Kayak School, 800 S Lincoln Ave, Steamboat Springs
Beginner-friendlyPaidSummer
Beginner-focused whitewater-kayak and SUP lessons on the Yampa, plus tours and 24-hour rentals.
Paddling⚠ Needs verification Kayak & SUP Lessons
BRBucking Rainbow Outfitters
Seasonal lessons, guided trips & rentals
Yampa River, Steamboat Springs
Beginner-friendlyPaidSummer
Lessons, guided trips, kids’ summer camps, and rentals on the Yampa and beyond.
Paddling⚠ Needs verification Yampa River Festival Races
FOFriends of the Yampa
Annual · downriver & slalom kayak/SUP races, spring
Yampa River, downtown Steamboat Springs
Cost variesShoulder season
A community celebration of the Yampa with kayak and SUP races, downriver and slalom events.