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We are located inside Lake Piru Recreation Area at 4780 Piru Canyon Rd, Piru, CA 93040. 

Directions:

From Interstate 5 or Highway 101, take Scenic Highway 126 to Piru and go 6 miles north on Piru Canyon Road.

You can find our rental booth at the Marina, by the boat launching area, or at the General Store. To access the Marina,  check in at the entry kiosk and make the first right turn as you enter the park by the Ranger Station. We have guiding signs throughout the facility for your convenience. 

Peak Season (Apr 18 – Sept 20): Friday–Sunday, 8:00am–6:00pm

Off-Season (Starting 09/21/26): Kiki's Adventures Off-Season period starts on 09/21/26. We'll be operating on a limited schedule, subject to change due to weather, water levels, and/or lake closures. Please contact us directly prior to your visit to plan your kayaking session. Online reservations will not be available during this time.
📞 (661) 367-1044

Hours are subject to change due to lake water levels, wind conditions, weather, holidays, and other special circumstances. Please call us to confirm availability prior to your reservation.

Swimming in designated areas is allowed between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Contact the lake directly for more information at (805) 521-1500.

Cell phone service at Lake Piru, CA, can be very limited depending on your carrier and location within the area. While some areas around the lake and the surrounding Los Padres National Forest may have decent reception, other more remote spots could have little to no signal, particularly as you venture further into the natural areas of the lake. 

Overall, AT&T tends to have coverage in this area, while other carriers may struggle with signal strength.

Wi-Fi is available for purchase, for details contact a park ranger or enquire at the entry kiosk upon your arrival.

Yes! 

Spend the whole day enjoying all Lake Piru has to offer with overnight camping! Why leave at the end of the day when you could extend your visit by camping at Lake Piru and enjoy a whole weekend of exploring and kayaking.

Contact the lake directly for more information, pricing, and availability at (805) 521-1500, or visit their website for easy online booking options: https://explorelakepiru.com/

High Performance Paddles:  Lightweight and versatile with comfortable grip, our paddles provide excellent control and reduce fatigue during extended paddling sessions.  Perfect for kayakers of all skill levels seeking reliable and efficient paddling.

Essential Safety Gear: We provide each Kayaker with a Personal Flotation Device (PFD), which is required to be worn at all times during your Kayaking adventure. 

Whistle: Each PFD comes equipped with a safety whistle to help attract attention in case of an emergency, or if you need assistance. 

Packing for a kayak adventure requires a mix of safety essentials, personal comfort items, and gear to enhance your experience on the water. Here’s a helpful packing list of the items we recommend to ensure you’re prepared for a fun and safe Kayaking trip at Lake Piru: 

Quick-Dry Clothing, Hat/Cap, Sunglasses, Water Shoes or Sandals, Light Jacket or Layered clothing, Sunscreen, Water Bottle or Hydration System, small Towel, Protein Snacks/ Light Lunch.

Wanna keep things simple? We have you covered with all the basics for a stress free experience. Stop by the rental booth to stock up on water shoes, hats, sunscreen, sunglasses, waterproof phone cases, and other seasonal items.

We also offer the following rental add-ons:

• Waterproof Speakers 

Set the Vibe by creating the perfect atmosphere with your favorite playlist while you paddle in nature.

• Splash Kayak Crates 

Organize your gear, keep things dry, and store your snacks and beverages like a pro, with the ultimate kayak crate. 

*All Add-On Rentals and Sale Items may vary seasonally and are based on availability.

Yes, Lake Piru requires an entry fee that may vary depending on your type of visit. To access the lake for Kayaking you will need to purchase a Day Use Pass, which gives you access to all areas of Lake Piru Recreation Area except the campground. 

Please review rates below, or contact the lake directly for more information, at (805) 521-1500.  Lake entry fees are not included with your Kayak reservation, and are independently collected by Lake Piru.

Day Use Fees:

Off Season (Oct. 1 - Mar. 31)

$10.00 per vehicle

Peek Season (Apr. 1 - Sept. 30)

$14.00 per vehicle

We understand plans change, that’s why we offer a rebooking option when you cancel your initial reservation 48 hours in advance. If you do not cancel within the 48 hour cancellation window , you will lose your reservation.

We are happy to provide you with the option to rebook your Kayaking adventure within a 6 month period from the day of the initial booking. Please call directly at 661-367-1044 to cancel your reservation and rebook your visit.

Please keep in mind rebooking is subject to seasonal operating hours, and equipment availability.

All reservations are non refundable. In rare cases where booking adjustments are required due to incorrect reservation details or policy restrictions, a $15 administrative adjustment fee may apply.

Our single and double Kayaks are designed for stability. Nearly all capsizes are a result of water fights, overloading, excessing leaning, and sudden movements.

It's important to note that sit-on-top kayaks are generally considered more stable and less prone to capsizing compared to sit-inside kayaks.

Nonetheless, practicing safe kayaking techniques, wearing appropriate safety gear, and being mindful of weather and water conditions are essential to minimizing risks on the water.​

We love our furry friends, but for safety reasons pets are not allowed to ride our kayaks.

Lake Piru allows pets with some restrictions. Pets must be licensed, leashed, and cannot be left unattended. They are also not permitted in the lake itself. Lake Piru has a "Pet" fee, and the general rules for pets also apply. 

Minimum Age to Participate:

8 years of age or older, with an adult (18+) accompanying them on the water . See section 8. Age and Supervision Requirements for Participation in our Policies for details.

Verification: Kiki’s Adventures LLC reserves the right to verify age. Failure to meet requirements will result in denial of rental without refund.

Responsibility: The parent or legal guardian accompanying the minor is responsible for confirming that the minor meets both the age and weight requirements.

Weight Limit Restrictions:

• Single Kayak: Max 250 lbs

• Double Kayak: Max 500 lbs (combined)

• Fishing Kayak: Max 350 lbs

 Participant Requirements

• All participants must be at least 8 years old to ride a Kayak.

• Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

• All guests must be physically capable of safely entering, exiting, and paddling a kayak.

Reservations can be made online, by phone, or in person.

Kiki's Adventures Off-Season period starts on 09/21/26. We'll be operating on a limited schedule, subject to change due to weather, water levels, and/or lake closures. Please contact us directly prior to your visit to plan your kayaking session. Online reservations will not be available during this time.

Driver’s License / ID Information for adults 18 yrs or older is required to secure a reservation.  

The Driver License or ID provided during the reservation must be presented at the time of rental pick up for verification and must match the reservation.

In order to ensure the safety of all participants and to comply with company policy and legal requirements, every individual included in a kayak rental reservation must sign the KAYAK RENTAL LIABILITY WAIVER AND RELEASE AGREEMENT prior to participating in any kayaking activities.

This includes, but is not limited to:

• The individual making the reservation.

• All additional participants listed on the reservation, regardless of age*

• Any individual who intends to operate or be a passenger in a kayak provided by the company.

All participants must arrive at least 15 minutes prior to their scheduled reservation time to complete the check-in process. This allows sufficient time for:

• Verifying identification and waivers. (ID or DL required for all adult (18+) participants.

• Fitting and securing personal flotation devices (PFDs).

• Reviewing important safety instructions and area guidelines.

Late Arrivals:
Your rental time begins at the scheduled reservation time, not at the time of arrival.
If you arrive late, your rental duration will still end at the originally scheduled return time.
We will hold your equipment for 15 minutes past the start time. If you have not arrived within that window, your reservation may be canceled without refund.

Please plan accordingly to ensure a smooth and safe rental experience.

Kayak Rental Pricing

• Solo Kayak - $25/hour (2 Hour Min)

• Solo Fishing Kayak - $30/hour (2 Hour Min)

• Tandem Kayak - $35/hour (2 Hour Min)

Rental Add-ons:

Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker $5/hour 

Splash Kayak Crate $8/hour

*Additional fees:

Late Returns: Kayaks must be returned by the agreed-upon end time. A late return fee of $20 per 15-minute interval will be charged for any delay beyond the scheduled return time.

Lake Entry Fees: Lake Piru requires an entry fee that may vary depending on the type of visit. To access the lake for Kayaking the purchase of a Day Use Pass is required ,  this pass provides access to all areas of Lake Piru Recreation Area except the campground. 

Entrance Fee related inquiries must be directed to Lake Piru @  (805) 521-1500.  

Lake entry fees are not included with Kayak reservations, and are independently collected by Lake Piru.

Day Use Fees:

Off Season (Oct. 1 - Mar. 31)

$10.00 per vehicle

Peek Season (Apr. 1 - Sept. 30)

$14.00 per vehicle

Damaged or Lost Equipment

Rental Kayaks, paddles, life jackets, emergency whistles add-ons and miscellaneous accessories, and any other equipment provided by Kiki’s Adventures LLC. must be returned in the condition in which it was received, with the exception of normal wear and tear, which includes minor wear resulting from regular use, such as light scratches or fading. Renters are financially responsible for any damage, loss, theft, or destruction of equipment while it is in their possession. Kiki’s Adventures reserves the right to charge renters for any repair or replacement costs, as outlined below. 

• Single and Double Kayak : Up to $1,000.00 each unit.

• Fishing Kayak : Up to $1,300.00 each unit.

• Paddles : Up to $60.00 each unit.

• Life Jackets : Up to $50.00 each unit.

• Emergency Whistles: $5.00 each. 

• Miscellaneous Accessories: Waterproof Speakers - up to $40.00 each, Storage Crates - up to $110.00 each. 

* Replacement costs are estimated at current market prices and are subject to change at Kiki’s Adventures LLC's discretion. The participant agrees to be responsible for any and all costs associated with damage, loss, or theft of equipment, even if the replacement cost exceeds the estimated amounts listed.