
Kayaking · Utah
Kayaking in Utah
5 outfitters across Utah. Ratings, hours, contact details and a map for each, all in one place.
Mapped river miles
11,168 mi
698 named reaches
Rated 4.5+ on Google
5 of 5
Cities
5
Best season
Apr to Oct
At a glance
Highest rated on Google
Ranked by Google rating, then by number of reviews, across the 4 of 5 outfitters in Utah with 10 or more Google reviews.
| Outfitter | City | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Paddle Moab- Raft, Kayak, SUP, and Canyon Co. | Moab | 5.01,207 Google reviews |
| Rapid Progression Kayak School | Layton | 5.038 Google reviews |
| Paddle Board (SUP), Kayak, & Canoe Rentals Utah | Springville | 4.9100 Google reviews |
| Always Rafting & Kayaking | Marysvale | 4.8116 Google reviews |
Operators
Kayaking operators
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Rivers
Rivers and streams to paddle in Utah
- Named rivers and streams mapped in Utah
- 11,168 mi
- River reaches
- 698
- Reaches with a USGS flow gauge
- 155
Rivers with the most mapped miles
- Green River479 mi
- Sevier River377 mi
- Colorado River374 mi
- San Juan River225 mi
- Bear River190 mi
Source: USGS National Hydrography Dataset. Miles count the named river reaches on our map, not every river in the state.
Flow gauges: U.S. Geological Survey. Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service.
Resources
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