with Shank’s Mare

Shank’s Mare Outdoor Education Center  and Activities offers instruction, programs, trips, kayak day tours, and camps for touring kayaking, paddling, canoeing, hiking, nature exploration, field trips, X-C skiing and snowshoeing, and Heritage tourism for the Susquehanna River and Central PA. 

Visit the different pages for a list of our offerings or our Activities Page for complete Details, Schedules, and Registration Information.

Adventure Camp for Kids

Day and Evening Programs

Paddling Tours

Susquehanna River Field Days

Touring Kayaking Instruction

Hiking Tours

Map & Compass/GPS

Go Play Outside!

Email us: Shanksmare@comcast.net

Call toll free: 877-554-5080

Store Hours

Monday-Friday

10am-8pm

Saturday

10am-4pm

Sunday

12pm-4pm

Shank’s Mare Celebrates its 30th Anniversary in 2008!

Commemorative T-shirts and Hats Available

Kayak Rental Season in Full Swing! ~ Call to Reserve

Used Kayaks in “Bargain Box”

Lots of Fall Programs Filling Fast ~ Call Now!