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Age Policy

Ages 14 & Under

All children ages 14 and under must be accompanied on the water by an adult (age 18 and older) but may paddle their own boat.  Each adult can be responsible for up to six children of this age. 

Ages 15 – 17

Small groups of teens ages 15-17 may paddle unaccompanied when each teen’s parent or guardian signs our Waiver for Unaccompanied Minor. A parent or legal guardian must accompany the child in person the first visit to a Paddle Boston location. This Waiver is valid through the end of this current season.

Each teen must also fill out the electronic rental release in addition.

Groups of more than four kids of this age must be accompanied by an adult on the water, and each adult can be responsible for up to eight children of this age.

Ages 18 & Up

Adults ages 18 and up may sign our rental waiver and paddle on their own.