Indian Well State Park
Indian Well State Park at Lake Housatonic
🌿 Now Open at Indian Well State Park!
Scoot & Paddle Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals on the Calm Waters of Lake Housatonic
Get ready to explore the peaceful beauty of Indian Well State Park—from the water.
Scoot & Paddle is now offering kayak and paddleboard rentals directly on-site at this scenic lakeside escape in Shelton, CT!
✨ Paddle Into Serenity
Launch from the quiet shoreline and drift into nature on the calm, glassy waters of Lake Housatonic. Surrounded by tree-lined shores, this is the perfect spot for first-time paddlers, families, and anyone craving a peaceful adventure.
🛶 What We Offer:
✔️ Single & tandem kayaks
✔️ Stand-up paddleboards (SUPs)
✔️ Life jackets & gear included
✔️ Walk-up rentals available or reserve online
✔️ Friendly staff to get you launched with confidence
🌊 Why Indian Well?
- Calm, easy waters ideal for beginners
- Launch just steps from the parking area
- Wildlife sightings & river views
- A true escape—no tides, no waves, just you and the water
What we offer:
Kayak or paddleboard Precios Individuales
$25/Hora
$40/2 Horas
$60/Media Día
$80/Día Completo
Single Kayak or paddleboard
$25/hour
$40/2 hours
$60/half day (4 hours)
$80/Full day (8 hours or open to close)
Kayak Para Dos Personas
$40/Hora
$55
2 Horas$75
Mitad del Día
$95Día Completo
Tandem Kayak
$40/Hour
$55/2 Hour
$75/Half Day
$95/Full Day
How to Find Us:
📍 Location:
Indian Well State Park
1 Indian Well Rd, Shelton, CT
Look for the Scoot & Paddle tent by the waterfront!
🕒 Open Weekends | Weekdays by Reservation
Walk-ups welcome or book online to secure your spot!
When you pull in park in one of the lots and you will find us at the first beach section closest to the boat ramp.
Indian Well State Park has a large capacity parking lot with a boat ramp for launching your own boats, swim area, beach and picnic areas with grills. You can come and plan to spend the day there!
*If the lot is "at capacity" and closed to visitors, and you have an appointment, please speak to the gate agent and show them your reservation code which is emailed to you as a booking confirmation. You will be allowed access.
Si el lote está cerrado a los visitantes y tiene una cita, por favor hable con el agente de la entrada y muéstrele su código de reserva que se le envió por correo electrónico como confirmación de la reserva. Se le permitirá el acceso.
Saturday Morning Group Lessons at 10AM
Learn to Paddleboard with Scoot & Paddle at
Indian Well State Park!
Discover the joy of stand-up paddleboarding on the calm, scenic waters of Indian Well State Park! Whether you're brand new or looking to improve your skills, our paddleboard lessons are perfect for all levels.
Scoot & Paddle’s experienced instructors provide fun, safe, and informative sessions that cover everything from balance and technique to turning and paddling with confidence.
Set against the backdrop of peaceful lake views and surrounded by nature, there’s no better place to learn. Come solo, with friends, or make it a family day—paddleboarding is for everyone!
Group Lessons available weekly on Saturdays at 10AM— all equipment included.
Thursday Group Paddles
Thursday Group Paddles along the Housatonic river beginning August 7th at 6PM
BYO Boat for FREE or rent a single for $30 or double for $50
Park closes at 8PM- You must be loaded and out of park by then.
📍 Location:
Indian Well State Park
1 Indian Well Rd, Shelton, CT
Look for the Scoot & Paddle tent by the waterfront!