We know you’ve met Wilson Lake, the beautiful state park with plenty of hiking and boating opportunities. However, have you been introduced to Wilson Lake, the kayaking park? Renting a kayak is as easy as pie, and can change the whole way you see this beautiful area of Kansas. Come check it out!

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From the ground level, you can see a lot around Wilson Lake State Park. Sometimes, you can even see all the way to the other side of the water. However, that all changes when you get down into a kayak.
Wilson Lake, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Facebook
When you set out, open waters blown by the wind will treat you to an exciting time, and a great workout to boot.
Gena OBrien/Google
When you're at water level, the whole park becomes that much more beautiful. Weaving in and out of the cliffs and formations is a unique way to experience the area, and we wouldn't give it up for the world.
kansaskayaker/TripAdvisor

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Thankfully, renting a kayak is easy with Knotheads Baitshop, and with a bit of money, you can have hours of fun on the water.
Knotheads Baitshop at Wilson Lake Facebook
They've got single kayaks and tandem versions or canoes, all rent-able for either 4 or 8 hours at a reasonable price. All you need to know is how to use one!
Chris Bandle/Google
Wilson State Park is known for rock formations, and we just want everyone to know how beautiful it can be if you experience it from the water instead of the ground. All those colors and layers are just waiting to wow you!
Janice R/TripAdvisor
Knotheads Baitshop is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekends, and you can call to reserve at 785-658-2166.
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