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Wander the Water
*Rental rate does NOT include sales tax or booking fee. Tax and $2.50 Booking fee will be added to each rental
Renting a paddleboard is the perfect way to explore our beautiful waters of Lake Minnetonka. Located at Excelsior Beach you are just steps away from you next paddleboard excursion. Enjoy the scenery and nature that our lake has to offer!
Paddleboard Rentals at Lake Minnetonka - Excelsior Beach
We offer lightweight and stable paddleboard rentals for all abilities. Rent by the hour, half day, full day or multi-day. We turn over our gear annually and offer a brand new rental fleet every season. Wai Nani Surf & Paddle only uses the best, most enjoyable rental paddle boards around.
Excelsior Rental Times
**Monday:** Call (877) 924-6264 to book
**Tuesdays:** Call (877) 924-6264 to book
**Wednesday:** 3:00PM – 7:00PM Wai Nani Wednesday!!! (Discounted Rate)
**Thursday:** 3:00PM – 7:00PM
**Friday:** 3:00PM – 7:00PM
**Saturday:** 11:00mAM – 7:00PM
**Sunday:** 11:00AM – 7:00PM
Meeting Location
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7 1st Street Excelsior, MN 55331
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Whats included
✔ Paddleboard and paddle
✔ PFD (life jacket)
✔ Leash
What to Bring (suggested list)
* A swimsuit, rash guard, or athletic top with shorts as appropriate stand-up paddle boarding attire.
* We also recommend a towel, dry clothes, and some waterproof sunscreen. You may opt for some sunglasses (with an attachment strap) and a hat for extra sun protection.
* Hydration is very important before and after paddling.
💪🏽Health and Fitness Requirements
To ensure the utmost safety of our guests, participants MUST be in good physical condition to independently pull themselves up in the event they fall off their board. Please contact us at 877.WAI.NANI if you are unsure if you meet this critical safety requirement.
We support the [Three Rivers Parks District](https://www.threeriversparks.org/) and our [Local YMCA](https://www.ymcanorth.org/locations/ridgedale_ymca) with discounted equipment rentals.
We carry all of the required licenses, permits, and insurance to provide rentals and classes at Lake Minnetonka.
🌱Sustainability and Conservation
No single-use items are provided (water bottles etc.) and all of our e-bikes are charged using 100% solar energy!
🏫 Facility Information
* Storage: unlocked but observed by staff behind the desk.
* Restrooms: Rest rooms are located at the east end of the Commons park near the Baseball fields.
Policies
**Cancellation policy**
* 24-hour notice: SUP & Kayak Rental Participants will receive a full refund provided a 24-hour notice of cancellation is given.
* **Weather**: A full refund is provided In the event of cautious wind/weather (as determined at the sole discretion of the Wai Nani Surf & Paddle team.) Please allow for a window of 7-10 business days for the refund to process. No-shows will be charged the full price. Please contact us at 877.WAI.NANI with any cancellation questions or concerns.
**🌧️Weather policy**
A light shower can be refreshing and over in 5 minutes. But, if more substantial rain is anticipated, we will reschedule at a more convenient time. Additionally, if we believe the day’s weather or water conditions to be hazardous, we reserve the right to reschedule.
Wai Nani Surf & Paddle will contact renters/class participants a minimum of 1-hour prior to their reservation.
Please provide both email and cell phone numbers at the time of your reservation.
Full refunds will be given for any beach or operational closure as determined at the sole discretion of the Wai Nani Surf & Paddle team.
Safety First! Conditions, especially high off-shore wind, can be extremely deceptive for those new to paddleboarding. Wai Nani Surf & Paddle reserves the right to close operations in the event of cautious wind (10+ mph) and weather.
FAQs
**Can we take the SUP rental with us to go?**
Yes, the minimum rental period for taking a paddleboard with you is a 1-day rental. Please contact us for renting for multi-day rentals.
**What is the minimum age requirement for participants?**
Due to safety concerns, SUP rentals at Wayzata Beach are for individuals age 12+ only. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by and Adult.
**Are there any weight restrictions for participants?**
Our rental fleet is made up of lightweight stand-up paddleboards from Grey Duck & Idol that comfortably accommodate paddlers up to approximately 230 lbs.
**Can I bring my pet/dog along on the paddleboard rental or class?**
Sorry, we do not allow pets to ride on the paddleboards.
**What happens in case of bad weather or unfavorable weather conditions?**
**Safety First!**
Wai Nani Surf & Paddle will contact renters/class participants a minimum of **1-hour prior** to their reservation in the event of a wind/weather cancellation (as determined at the sole discretion of the Wai Nani Surf & Paddle team.) Full refunds will be given for any Wai Nani Surf & Paddle beach closure.
**Can I leave my personal belongings behind?**
Yes, you can. We have storage cubbies that are available for you to store your belongings in. They’re not lockers but our staff is present at the desk.
**What is the cancellation policy in case I need to cancel or reschedule?**
* 24-hour notice: SUP & Kayak Rental Participants will receive a **full refund** provided a 24 Hour Notice of Cancellation is given.
* **Weather**: A full refund is provided In the event of cautious wind/weather (as determined at the sole discretion of the Wai Nani Surf & Paddle team.) Please allow for a window of 7-10 business days for the refund to process. No-shows will be charged the full price. Please contact us at 877.WAI.NANI with any cancellation questions or concerns.
* No-shows **will be charged the full price**. Please contact us at 877.WAI.NANI with any cancellation questions or concerns.
**Are there any restroom facilities available on-site?**
We are located at a public park which has free restrooms.
**Is there a place to change on location?**
There are public bathrooms located on the east side of the Commons park near the baseball fields
**Do I need to make a Lake Minnetonka paddleboard rental reservation in advance?**
We highly recommend a reservation to guarantee availability, but we do offer walk-up rentals as well.
Age Activity Notice
Due to safety concerns, Rentals, as well as Clinics/Classes at Wayzata Beach, are for individuals age 12+ only (age 12-15 must be accompanied on the water by a parent or adult guardian.) Sorry, no riders allowed while renting at Wayzata Beach, including pets. Half/Full Day, Weekend, and Multi-Day Rentals outside of Wayzata Beach are available to ALL ages when reserved by a consenting adult age 18+.
Renters under age 18 must have a parent or legal guardian’s signature on the required waiver form. Waiver forms are available through the online booking process or can be provided onsite.
Being SAFE and having FUN is very important to the Wai Nani Surf & Paddle team. Thank you for helping make your Stand Up Paddleboard & Kayak experience with us the best it can be! We look forward to meeting you
Equipment Notice
Everything you need, we provide. Paddleboards, Kayaks, Paddles, Leashes, and Life Jackets (PFD) are included with every Wai Nani Surf & Paddle rental and class activity. Just bring your smile and a sense of adventure!
Also available for Half Day, Full Day, and Multi-Day Reservations. Call 877-WAI.NANI to inquire.
Booking Notes
Meet at Playground Beach in the Excelsior Commons Park (West Lake Street & 1st Street)
#Wind/ Weather Notice
**Safety First!** Conditions, especially high off-shore wind, can be extremely deceptive for those new to paddleboarding. Wai Nani Surf & Paddle reserves the right to close rental operations in the event of cautious wind (10+ mph) and weather. Please call prior to departing for the beach in the event of questionable wind/weather.
Wai Nani Surf & Paddle will contact renters/class participants a minimum of 1-hour prior to their reservation in the event of a wind/weather cancellation (as determined at the sole discretion of the Wai Nani Surf & Paddle team.) Full refunds will be given for any Wai Nani Surf & Paddle beach closure.
#Age Activity Notice
Due to safety concerns, Rentals, as well as Clinics/Classes are for individuals age 12+ only (age 12-15 must be accompanied on the water by a parent or adult guardian.) Sorry, no pet riders allowed while renting at Wayzata Beach, Half/Full Day, Weekend, and Multi-Day Rentals outside of Wayzata Beach are available to ALL ages when reserved by a consenting adult age 18+.
Renters under age 18 must have a parent or legal guardian’s signature on the required waiver form. Waiver forms are available through the online booking process or can be provided onsite.
#Equipment Notice
Everything you need, we provide. Paddleboards, Paddles, Leashes, and Life Jackets (PFD) are included with every Wai Nani Surf & Paddle rental and class activity. Just bring your smile and a sense of adventure!
Wai Nani Surf & Paddle only uses the best, most enjoyable rental paddleboards around. Our brand new rental fleet is made up of stable 2022 lightweight Idol & Grey Duck paddleboards that comfortably accommodate paddlers up to approximately 225lbs. To ensure the utmost safety of our guests, participants MUST be in good physical condition to independently pull themselves up in the event they fall off their board. Please contact us at 877.WAI.NANI if you are unsure if you meet this critical safety requirement.
Being SAFE and having FUN is very important to the Wai Nani Surf & Paddle team. Thank you for helping make your Stand Up Paddleboard experience with us the best it can be! We look forward to meeting you!
Cancellation Policy
SUP & Kayak Rental Participants will receive a full refund provided a 24 Hour Notice of Cancellation is given or in the event of cautious wind/weather (as determined at the sole discretion of the Wai Nani Surf & Paddle team.) Please allow for a window of 7-10 business days for the refund to process. No-shows will be charged the full price. Please contact us at 877.WAI.NANI with any cancellation questions or concerns.
