Paddle Boston, also known as Charles River Recreation, has been a premier provider of outdoor recreational opportunities for residents in the Greater Boston, Massachusetts area for many years. They offer a wide range of products and services to cater to all your paddling needs. If you're looking to rent equipment, Paddle Boston has seven convenient rental locations throughout Greater Boston, including Allston/Brighton, Cambridge, Medford, Newton, and Somerville.

For those interested in purchasing their own gear, Paddle Boston has a well-stocked shop where you can find a great selection of kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. Their knowledgeable staff is always on hand to provide expert advice. Paddle Boston also offers various services to enhance your paddling experience.

If you're planning a group outing, whether it's for a birthday party, team building, or a corporate event, they have customizable guided tours, instruction, and even catering options available. For those looking to improve their skills, Paddle Boston offers classes and private instruction in kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding. They also have fitness programs and host weekly races.

If you have kids who want to get involved, Paddle Boston has summer programs, birthday parties, and scouting groups tailored to all ages. Passionate about paddling, Paddle Boston is committed to sharing their knowledge and resources with paddlers of all levels. They provide useful how-to guides, resources, and links to help you make the most of your paddling experience.

In addition to operating Charles River Canoe & Kayak, Paddle Boston also runs Weston Ski Track, which offers cross-country skiing and instruction, and Kendall Square Community Ice Skating, a refrigerated ice skating rink. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler, Paddle Boston is dedicated to providing affordable and accessible outdoor recreational opportunities. Join them on the water, snow, or ice and explore the beauty of Boston's natural resources