Sunset Kayak Paddle
Enjoy a peaceful evening on the water as we paddle into the sunset. This beginner-friendly guided experience includes a safety overview before launching onto calm waters and is perfect for paddlers of all abilities. Along the way, take in beautiful views, spot local wildlife, and relax in the golden hour glow. Single or tandem kayaks, life jackets, and guided instruction will be provided.
Registration is required, please use the links below to register:
- June 16, 2026 from 7:30pm-9:00pm: https://secure.rec1.com/IA/polk-county-ia/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQzMDMyMzc=
- July 21, 2026 from 7:30pm-9:00pm: https://secure.rec1.com/IA/polk-county-ia/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQzMDMyNzk=
- August 11, 2026 from 7:00pm-8:30pm: https://secure.rec1.com/IA/polk-county-ia/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQzMDMyODU=
Cost: $20
Ages: 12+
Polk County Conservation strives to host welcoming, accessible programs and events that enable all individuals to participate. At Athene North Shore Recreation Area, our focus on universally designed spaces and programming empowers individuals of all abilities to connect with nature. We offer a variety of adaptive outdoor recreation equipment and design our programs with diverse needs in mind. If you anticipate needing a modification due to disability or have questions about accessibility, please contact us at 515-875-5630 or NorthShoreRecArea@polkcountyiowa.gov.