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(313) 473-0396

Canoes, Kayaks & Tubes

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Important Message(s)!

July 16 & 17, 2026: Due to extremely poor outdoor air quality, we will be closed through Friday. We appreciate your understanding.

Oakwoods Metropark:
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Oakwoods Metropark
Cedar Knoll Picnic Area
Phone: (313) 473-0396

Book, pay, and sign your waivers before you arrive.
Floatation devices and paddles are included all rental boats.
Gift Cards purchased online can only be used at our Oakwoods Metropark location.

July 16 & 17, 2026: Due to extremely poor outdoor air quality, we will be closed through Friday. We appreciate your understanding.

Hours:

Oakwoods Outpost Prices	CHESTNUT 2.4 MILES 2-5 HOURS	BIG BEND 3.4 MILES 1.5-3 HOURS	EAST BEND 10.5 MILES 4-6 HOURS	North Fishing Site 14.5 MILES 6-8 HOURS
CANOE OR KAYAK		$35	$45	$55
TUBE	$23
BRING YOUR OWN BOAT		$15 Per Boat 3 or more: $12 per boat

Prices are $5 off per rental boat and $3 off per rental tube Monday-Thursday except holidays.

BOOK YOUR TRIP TODAY

Tube Trip

Approx. 2-5 Hours	2+	From: $18
BOOK NOW!

Big Bend Trip

Approx. 1.5-3 Hours	1+	From: $30
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East Bend Trip

Approx. 4-6 Hours	2+	From: $40
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North Fishing Site Trip

Approx. 6-8 Hours	2+	From: $50
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Moonlight Paddle

Approx. 1.5-2 Hours	2+	From: $40
BOOK NOW!

Great option for beginners! For Self-Return trips, your trip starts and ends at Cedar Knoll.	From: $25
BOOK OUT & BACK (1 HOUR)

Great option for beginners! For Self-Return trips, your trip starts and ends at Cedar Knoll.	From: $35
BOOK OUT & BACK (ALL DAY)