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Discover What’s New at Jupiter Outdoor Center: New Kayaks, New Canoes, Extended Hours & Summer Adventures!

If you’ve been thinking about getting outside and exploring one of Florida’s most beautiful natural treasures, there’s never been a better time to visit Jupiter Outdoor Center at Riverbend Park. From our brand-new fleet of kayaks and canoes to extended evening hours and special discounts, we’re making it easier than ever to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Wild & Scenic Loxahatchee River.

Whether you’re a first-time paddler, an experienced outdoor enthusiast, or looking for an unforgettable family activity in Jupiter, we have everything you need for an incredible day on the water.

Explore the Loxahatchee River in Our Brand-New Kayaks and Canoes

We’ve recently added new kayaks and canoes to our rental fleet, giving guests an even better paddling experience. Our upgraded equipment is designed for comfort, stability, and fun, making it easy for beginners and experienced paddlers alike to enjoy one of South Florida’s most scenic waterways.

Launching directly from Riverbend Park, you’ll paddle beneath towering cypress trees, navigate peaceful winding waterways, and discover why the Loxahatchee River is one of only two federally designated Wild & Scenic Rivers in Florida.

Whether you’re planning a solo paddle, a family outing, or an adventure with friends, our new fleet is ready to help you make lasting memories.

Save 20% After 3 PM

Florida afternoons become even more enjoyable as the temperatures begin to cool, making late-day paddles one of our favorite times to explore.

We’re excited to offer our After 3 PM Discount—simply use promo code JOCAFTER3 when booking online and receive 20% OFF eligible rentals after 3:00 PM.

Even better, Jupiter Outdoor Center is now open until 7:00 PM, giving you plenty of time to enjoy a peaceful afternoon or evening on the river.

Wildlife Around Every Bend

One of the best parts of paddling the Loxahatchee River is that every trip is different. The river is home to an incredible variety of native Florida wildlife, and every paddle offers the chance to experience nature up close.

You may spot:

  • 🐊 American alligators basking along the shoreline
  • 🦦 Playful river otters swimming through the water
  • 🐢 Turtles sunning themselves on logs
  • 🐦 Great blue herons, egrets, ibis, osprey, and anhingas
  • 🦅 Bald eagles soaring overhead
  • 🐟 Native fish jumping from the water
  • 🌿 Beautiful native plants and towering cypress trees
  • 🐋 Gentle manatees during the cooler months

Our knowledgeable staff is always happy to recommend the best routes based on current water conditions, wildlife activity, and your experience level.

Summer Camp Adventures Continue

Our Summer Adventure Camp continues to create unforgettable memories for local children. Campers spend their days kayaking, paddleboarding, biking, exploring nature, fishing, learning local history, and making lifelong friends—all while enjoying the beauty of Riverbend Park and the Loxahatchee River.

It’s one of the many ways Jupiter Outdoor Center inspires the next generation to appreciate Florida’s natural environment through outdoor adventure and hands-on learning.

Plan Your Next Adventure

Whether you’re looking for the best kayak rentals in Jupiter, a relaxing canoe trip, an exciting wildlife adventure, or a fun family outing, Jupiter Outdoor Center is the perfect place to unplug and reconnect with nature.

With new kayaks and canoes, extended hours until 7 PM, and our 20% After 3 PM discount (code: JOCAFTER3), there’s never been a better time to experience the beauty of the Loxahatchee River.

Book your next adventure today and discover why Jupiter Outdoor Center is consistently recognized as one of the top outdoor recreation destinations in Palm Beach County.