easy
2 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling stamina helpful for longer excursions
Experience Mirror Lake’s tranquility with 2-hour paddleboard or kayak rentals from SUP Lake Placid. Enjoy calm, motor-free waters perfect for exploration and relaxation.
Discover the peaceful waters of Mirror Lake with a 2-hour rental from SUP Lake Placid. Whether you choose to paddle on a Stand Up Paddle Board or glide quietly in a kayak, you’ll enjoy an intimate outdoor experience away from motorized boats. The calm, clear waters provide an ideal environment for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike. After exploring Mirror Lake’s serene surroundings, you can venture out onto the expansive Lake Placid for a longer adventure if time allows. This experience offers a refreshing way to connect with nature and soak in the breathtaking Adirondack scenery. The gentle ripples and stunning mountain reflections make it easy to lose track of time while paddling. SUP Lake Placid provides all necessary gear and guidance, ensuring your time on the water is safe and enjoyable. Whether you’re seeking a solo escape, a fun outing with friends, or a quiet moment with family, this activity adapts perfectly. Beyond paddling, you’ll have the chance to spot local wildlife, enjoy fresh air, and unwind in a place where nature’s beauty is front and center.
Always wear a life jacket when venturing onto Mirror Lake for safety.
Lake weather can change quickly; avoid rentals during high winds or storms.
Use waterproof sunscreen and wear UV-protective clothing on sunny days.
Keep your phone, keys, and snacks dry by packing them in a waterproof bag.
Mirror Lake has been a central feature for the Lake Placid community since the 19th century, hosting various winter and summer sporting events.
Efforts are in place to protect Mirror Lake's water quality, including restrictions on motorized boats to preserve the peaceful environment.
Required for safety and provided by SUP Lake Placid.
Protects skin from harmful UV rays during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Keeps valuables dry and secure while paddling.
Provides grip and comfort when launching from rocky or slippery shorelines.
spring|summer|fall specific