Capital SUP - Quiet Waters Park
location_onAnnapolis, MD
About Capital SUP - Quiet Waters Park
Expanded Article: Capital SUP - Quiet Waters Park: Exploring Annapolis' Serene Waterways
Located within the picturesque Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis, Maryland, Capital SUP is a premier kayak rental and tour service that allows visitors to immerse themselves in the city's stunning natural surroundings. Situated along the banks of Harness Creek, a tributary of the Severn River, this scenic outpost offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of downtown Annapolis, just a short 10-minute drive away.
As you enter the 340-acre Quiet Waters Park, the serene waterways come into view, dotted with lush greenery and the gentle movement of kayaks and stand-up paddleboards. The welcoming staff at Capital SUP greets visitors, ready to equip them with the necessary gear and provide guidance for an unforgettable on-the-water experience. The park's peaceful ambiance and the company's commitment to customer service set the stage for a truly memorable adventure.
Services & Amenities
shopping_bagGear for Paddling Capital SUP - Quiet Waters Park
Recommended gear based on conditions at this spot. Links go to Amazon.
Perfect for flat lakes, ponds, and slow-moving rivers. Great starter gear for beginners.
Recreational Sit-On-Top Kayak
Kayak
Stable, easy to get in and out, self-draining — ideal for calm water paddling.
Adjustable Kayak Paddle
Paddle
Lightweight aluminum or fiberglass. Adjustable length fits different kayak widths.
USCG-Approved PFD
Life Vest
Legally required in most states. Get one designed for paddling — allows full arm movement.
Dry Bag (20L)
Storage
Keeps phone, keys, and snacks dry. 20L fits a half-day's worth of gear.
Kayak Anchor Kit
Anchor
Essential for fishing or photography — holds position in wind and light current.
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reviewsWhat Customers Say
CUSTOMERS LOVE
The friendly, helpful, and supportive staff; the well-organized and fun events (e.g. yoga/paddle, paint/paddle); the overall great experience.
GOOD TO KNOW
Boards and kayaks are readily available, and it's easy to just show up and go out on the water.
SOME NOTE
No notable areas for improvement mentioned in the reviews.
BEST FOR
Families, groups (e.g. Girl Scouts), and anyone looking for a fun and easy water-based activity in a beautiful setting.
helpFrequently Asked Questions
help_outlineWhat types of watercraft do you rent at Capital SUP - Quiet Waters Park?
Capital SUP - Quiet Waters Park offers stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) and kayaks for rent to explore the scenic Quiet Waters Park.
help_outlineHow much does it cost to rent a kayak or SUP at Capital SUP?
Kayak rentals start at $20 per hour, while stand-up paddleboard rentals start at $25 per hour. Discounted rates are available for multi-hour rentals.
help_outlineWhat is included with a kayak or SUP rental?
A kayak or SUP rental at Capital SUP includes the watercraft, a life jacket, and a paddle. Customers are also provided with basic instruction and safety guidance.
help_outlineDo you offer guided tours at Capital SUP?
Yes, Capital SUP offers guided kayak and SUP tours of the Quiet Waters Park area. Tour options range from 1-hour to 2-hour experiences.
help_outlineWhat is the minimum age or height requirement to rent a kayak or SUP?
Children must be at least 8 years old and 48 inches tall to rent a kayak or SUP. All participants must be able to swim and wear a provided life jacket.
help_outlineAre there any restrictions or safety rules I should be aware of?
Customers must follow all posted rules and instructions, including staying within designated areas, wearing life jackets at all times, and avoiding reckless behavior. Alcohol and pets are not permitted.
Location & Directions
pin_drop600 Quiet Waters Park Rd, Annapolis, MD 21403
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(410) 919-9402
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capitalsup.com/quiet-waters-park
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600 Quiet Waters Park Rd, Annapolis, MD 21403
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| Capital SUP - Quiet Waters Park ★ | Kayak Rental | 4.9 | 559 | — | — |
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