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Seven Paddles.

Seasonal kayak and canoe rentals plus guided paddle events on the Trent River in Quinte West

Seven Paddles
01 — About

The brief.

Seven Paddles is a seasonal paddlecraft rental operation run by Greg and Eileen in Trenton, part of Quinte West, Ontario. They rent sit-on kayaks and canoes by the hour, with group rates available, and launch from the Trenton Public Boat Launch on Ontario Street, the Centennial Boat Launch at 15 Creswell Drive, and the Trenton Greenbelt Conservation Area. Beyond standard rentals, they run booked experiences such as Paddle Parties at a custom location and date, a combined Kayak, Hike and Yoga workshop on set summer dates, and a planned 2026 Mega Water Cache and Canoe Cruise. The 2026 season opens June 6 and runs into late summer, with rentals requiring a signed waiver.

02 — Programs

6. ways in.

  1. 01

    Sit-on Kayak Rental

    For: All agesWhen: June–late summer

    Hourly sit-on-top kayak rental launched from Trenton-area boat launches. A two-hour minimum applies for off-hour bookings. PFDs and waivers are part of the rental setup.

    $20/hr

  2. 02

    Canoe Rental

    For: All agesWhen: June–late summer

    Hourly canoe rental for paddling the Trent River and Trenton Greenbelt area. A two-hour minimum applies for off-hour bookings, with a signed waiver required before launch.

    $28/hr

  3. 03

    Group Rate (4 Kayaks)

    For: GroupsWhen: June–late summer

    Discounted hourly rate covering four kayaks together, aimed at families or small groups paddling at the same time from one of the local launch points.

    $68/hr

  4. 04

    Paddle Party

    For: GroupsWhen: June–late summer

    A three-hour booked paddle event at a custom location and date of your choosing, with paddles and PFDs included. Arranged directly with the operators.

  5. 05

    Kayak + Hike + Yoga Workshop

    For: AdultsWhen: June 20 & August 22

    A combined session pairing kayaking with a hike and yoga on two set summer dates. Booked in advance through the operators.

  6. 06

    2026 Mega Water Cache & Canoe Cruise

    For: All agesWhen: 2026 (date TBD)

    A planned group canoe cruise combined with a geocaching-style water cache outing. Date to be announced, with limited kayaks available.

03 — Notable

Worth knowing.

  1. 01Sit-on kayaks rent for $20/hr, canoes for $28/hr, and a four-kayak group rate is $68/hr.Source ↗
  2. 02The 2026 season opens June 6, with June 6–28 hours of Thursday/Friday 4–8pm and Saturday/Sunday 11am–7pm.Source ↗
  3. 03Launch points include the Trenton Public Boat Launch on Ontario Street, the Centennial Boat Launch at 15 Creswell Drive, and the Trenton Greenbelt Conservation Area.Source ↗
Today

Outside the door.

Air Quality
6
aqhi · moderate
UV Index
4.5
scale 0–11
Humidity
29%
relative
Wind
14 km/h
Southwest
Temp
+28°
H 27° · L 10°
Sun
05:28 / 20:48
15h 20m daylight
A
GOOD DAY TO BE OUTSIDE

28° with 14 km/h wind. Go enjoy it.

04 — Visit

Get in
touch.

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Address
Trenton, Quinte West, Ontario, K8V 1G8, Canada
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AER’s guide to Seven Paddles · Compiled from sevenpaddles.caLast verified 2026-06-02