Hydro Bike Rentals in Fort Collins, Colorado
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Ideal for riders with basic leg strength and balance; minimal fitness required to enjoy at a relaxed pace.
Overview
Explore Fort Collins’ waterways with Hydro Bike Rentals from Inlet Bay Marina. Glide across the water on a unique bike designed for adventure and stunning views.
Adventure Tips
Wear water-friendly footwear
Choose shoes that dry quickly or can get wet since you may splash or get wet during your ride.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin with environmentally friendly sunscreen to avoid harming local aquatic ecosystems.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to drink, especially on warmer days, since the exercise and sun exposure can dehydrate you.
Check weather conditions before renting
Strong winds or thunderstorms can make water biking dangerous; confirm weather is suitable for hydro biking before you go.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Turtles basking on logs
History
Fort Collins' waterways have long been a hub for outdoor recreation, tracing back to local indigenous use and early settlers who valued the area's natural resources.
Conservation
Inlet Bay Marina supports sustainable water activities by encouraging eco-friendly rentals and practicing strict waste management to protect the lake environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water shoes
Protect your feet and ensure good grip on the bike pedals while staying comfortable in the water.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Shield your skin from UV rays during sunny rides on the water.
spring specific
Lightweight windbreaker
Stay warm and protected from breezes during cooler autumn rides.
fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Keep hydrated throughout your hydro biking adventure.