Alberta

Water Sports in Alberta

31 rentals, outfitters, tours and paddling spots in Alberta, with an average Google rating of 4.7 across 18,104 reviews. The biggest clusters are in Edmonton, Sylvan Lake and Calgary.

Highest rated

Ranked by Google rating, weighted by the number of reviews, so a 4.9 from 400 reviews beats a 5.0 from three.

Wild Current Outfitters (Canoe rentals and tours in Jasper, Alberta, Canada)5.0

Outfitter

Wild Current Outfitters (Canoe rentals and tours in Jasper, Alberta, Canada)

Jasper, AB

122 Google reviews

WALZYS WAVES5.0

Rentals & tours

WALZYS WAVES

Sylvan Lake, AB

105 Google reviews

Lazy Day Raft Rentals4.9

Rentals

Lazy Day Raft Rentals

Calgary, AB

1,505 Google reviews

Canadian Rockies Rafting4.9

Rentals & tours

Canadian Rockies Rafting

AB

978 Google reviews

Sylvan Lake Sailing Excursions (Sailing Experience)5.0

Lake

Sylvan Lake Sailing Excursions (Sailing Experience)

Sylvan Lake, AB

85 Google reviews

Scuba Gear Canada4.9

Rentals & tours

Scuba Gear Canada

Edmonton, AB

275 Google reviews

Before you go

  • Anyone operating a power-driven boat in Canada needs proof of competency, such as the Pleasure Craft Operator Card. Transport Canada
  • By law, you must have a lifejacket or PFD on board for each person, including on canoes, kayaks and paddleboards. Transport Canada
  • Everyone transporting a watercraft, including canoes and kayaks, must stop at open inspection stations and remove drain plugs on Alberta highways. Government of Alberta

From official sources, checked 14 October 2026. Rules change, so confirm with the source before you go.

What’s listed

  • Rentals & tours 13
  • Provincial park 4
  • Campground 3
  • Lake 3
  • Outfitter 3
  • National park 1
  • Tackle shop 1
  • Paddle rentals 1
  • Rentals 1
  • River 1

All 31 by area

Edmonton 6

Sylvan Lake 4

Calgary 2

Jasper 2

Alberta Beach 1

Banff 1

Red Deer 1

Elsewhere in Alberta 14

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