Spring is in full bloom, and with it comes the much-anticipated reopening of Esther’s Marina. Nestled on the picturesque banks of the Piscataqua River’s back river, Esther’s Marina is ready to welcome outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike for another season of water-based adventure and scenic exploration.
Experience Nature’s Splendor
Esther’s Marina offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Piscataqua River back river. Known for its tranquil waters and stunning natural surroundings, the backriver is a haven for those seeking a peaceful escape or an exhilarating adventure. The serene environment, rich with waterfowl and lush greenery, provides a perfect backdrop for paddling excursions.
Paddleboards and Kayaks for All
Whether you are a seasoned paddler or a first-time explorer, Esther’s Marina has something for everyone. The marina rents paddleboards and kayaks, catering to a wide range of preferences and skill levels. Paddleboarding offers a unique perspective, allowing you to glide silently over the water and take in the sights and sounds of nature up close. For those who prefer a more traditional experience, kayaking is a timeless way to navigate the river’s gentle currents and hidden coves.
Why Choose Esther’s Marina?
Esther’s Marina is more than just a rental spot; it’s a community hub for outdoor enthusiasts. Here’s why it stands out:
- High-Quality Equipment: Esther’s Marina takes pride in providing top-notch paddleboards and kayaks, ensuring safety and comfort for all renters. The equipment is regularly maintained and upgraded to meet the highest standards.
- Guided Tours: For beginners, Esther’s offers Kayak Tours of the Back Channel. These two hour tours are a great way for you to learn while on your Kayaking Experience!
- Scenic Routes: The marina’s prime location on the backriver means you have access to some of the most scenic paddling routes in the area. Whether you prefer a short, leisurely paddle or a longer, more challenging excursion, there are plenty of options to choose from.
- Wildlife Watching: The back river is teeming with wildlife, including bald eagles, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
Plan Your Visit
Esther’s Marina
41 Pickering Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801
(603) 828-6462 or kayak@esthersmarina.com
Hours
Saturday and Sunday until June 15
We will be open Monday Memorial day weekend.
After June 15 we are open 7 days a week
9 am – last boat goes out at 6:00 pm
Safety First
Your safety is Esther’s Marina’s top priority. All renters are provided with life jackets, and the staff conducts a safety briefing before you hit the water. Additionally, they monitor weather conditions closely to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.
Join the Community
Esther’s Marina is more than just a place to rent paddleboards and kayaks; it’s a community of like-minded adventurers and nature lovers. Follow Esther’s Marina on social media to stay updated on special events, community paddles, and exclusive offers. Share your experiences and connect with others who share your passion for the great outdoors.
Conclusion
There’s no better way to embrace the beauty of the Piscataqua River backriver than by paddling its serene waters. Esther’s Marina invites you to make the most of this season, whether you’re seeking solitude, adventure, or simply a new way to appreciate nature. Dust off your paddling gear, gather your friends and family, and head to Esther’s Marina for an unforgettable experience on the water. See you on the river!