Classes
A Taste of Disc Golf Play & Lunch
Join a Shank's Mare guide to try your hand at disc golf followed by a hearty hot lunch back at the shop.
Cost: $ 35.00
Join a Shank's Mare guide to try your hand at disc golf followed by a hearty hot lunch back at the shop.
Cost: $ 35.00
Adventure Day Camp for Kids 13-15 Yrs.
A week-long day camp for boys and girls 13-15 years of age full of "go play outside" fun!
Cost: $ 399.00
A week-long day camp for boys and girls 13-15 years of age full of "go play outside" fun!
Cost: $ 399.00
Art & Outdoor Fest
A celebration of the environment, culture and art of the Susquehanna River. All are welcome to this free event!
Cost: $ FREE
A celebration of the environment, culture and art of the Susquehanna River. All are welcome to this free event!
Cost: $ FREE
Basic Stand-Up Paddleboard Class
Learn the basics of SUP (stand-up paddleboarding), a hot new sport in the paddlesports family.
Cost: $ 50.00
Learn the basics of SUP (stand-up paddleboarding), a hot new sport in the paddlesports family.
Cost: $ 50.00
Comprehensive Kayak Class
A 5 hour touring kayak class covering technique and rescue skills in cockpit-style kayaks.
Cost: $ 100.00
A 5 hour touring kayak class covering technique and rescue skills in cockpit-style kayaks.
Cost: $ 100.00
Crush The Calories Hike
A new tradition at Shank's Mare! Forget the shopping crowds and spend the day with the family hiking the river hills. Support a worthy cause at the same time!
Cost: $ FREE
A new tradition at Shank's Mare! Forget the shopping crowds and spend the day with the family hiking the river hills. Support a worthy cause at the same time!
Cost: $ FREE
Discovery Day Camp for Kids 10-12 Years
A week-long day camp that provides campers with plenty of "go play outside" activities.
Cost: $ 359.00
A week-long day camp that provides campers with plenty of "go play outside" activities.
Cost: $ 359.00
Dog Days of Summer Paddle & Dine
Guided paddle tour on the Susquehanna followed by dinner in Shank's Mare's The Rookery.
Cost: $ 60.00
Guided paddle tour on the Susquehanna followed by dinner in Shank's Mare's The Rookery.
Cost: $ 60.00
Friday Nite Unwind Paddle Tour & Music on the River
Guided paddle on the river and live music on our front porch. On-site food truck food service.
Cost: $ 29.00
Guided paddle on the river and live music on our front porch. On-site food truck food service.
Cost: $ 29.00
Harvest Moon Paddle & Dine
A leisurely paddle at dusk to follow the rise of the Harvest Moon, ending with a delicious dinner.
Cost: $ 60.00
A leisurely paddle at dusk to follow the rise of the Harvest Moon, ending with a delicious dinner.
Cost: $ 60.00
Highpoint Hike with WorkOutdoors - Balance & Stability
Hike & Exercise session in the great outdoors!
Cost: $ 25.00
Hike & Exercise session in the great outdoors!
Cost: $ 25.00
Highpoint Hike with WorkOutdoors - Flexibility
Begin your program with an envigorating to the scenic outlook at Highpoint. Then enjoy a healthy workout session concentrating on Flexibility.
Cost: $ 25.00
Begin your program with an envigorating to the scenic outlook at Highpoint. Then enjoy a healthy workout session concentrating on Flexibility.
Cost: $ 25.00
How to Buy Your First Kayak or SUP
Make sure you know enough to buy your second kayak or SUP the first time!
Make sure you know enough to buy your second kayak or SUP the first time!
How To Outfit You and Your Gear for Cool Weather Paddling Adventures
Before the season begins, learn what you should know to have a safe and fun adventure on the water.
Cost: $ FREE
Before the season begins, learn what you should know to have a safe and fun adventure on the water.
Cost: $ FREE
How to Properly Load, Secure & Haul your Paddlesports Gear
New Ideas for easier handling and transporting your kayaks & SUP's.
Cost: $ FREE
New Ideas for easier handling and transporting your kayaks & SUP's.
Cost: $ FREE
Level I Kayak Class
This two hour class offers an introduction to the sport of touring kayaking using decktop kayaks.
Cost: $ 50.00
This two hour class offers an introduction to the sport of touring kayaking using decktop kayaks.
Cost: $ 50.00
Level II Kayak Class
A 2 hour class taught in cockpit style kayaks for those who have taken the Level I Kayak Class or comparable instruction or experience.
Cost: $ 62.00
A 2 hour class taught in cockpit style kayaks for those who have taken the Level I Kayak Class or comparable instruction or experience.
Cost: $ 62.00
Mid-Summer's Eve Paddle & Dine
A peaceful evening guided paddle followed by a multi-course dinner in The Rookery.
Cost: $ 60.00
A peaceful evening guided paddle followed by a multi-course dinner in The Rookery.
Cost: $ 60.00
Paddle & Pizza with Shank's Mare and The John Wright Restaurant
An evening paddle followed by brick oven pizza...what could make a better hump day!
Cost: $ 45.00
An evening paddle followed by brick oven pizza...what could make a better hump day!
Cost: $ 45.00
Paddle Cruise & Crackin' Crabs on the River
A true summertime tradition...paddle the river, summertime supper and crackin' some hardshell crabs.
Cost: $ 52.00
A true summertime tradition...paddle the river, summertime supper and crackin' some hardshell crabs.
Cost: $ 52.00
Paddlesports Demo Days
On-Water test paddles on Shank's Mare's full line of 2020 kayaks and stand-up paddleboards.
Cost: $ FREE
On-Water test paddles on Shank's Mare's full line of 2020 kayaks and stand-up paddleboards.
Cost: $ FREE
Summer's Eve Paddle & Dine
Guided paddle tour on the Susquehanna followed by a multi-course meal in Shank's Mare's The Rookery.
Cost: $ 60.00
Guided paddle tour on the Susquehanna followed by a multi-course meal in Shank's Mare's The Rookery.
Cost: $ 60.00
The Civil War Comes to Wrightsville Hike & Hot Lunch
Hike the trail of troop movements as the come to Wrightsville and the famous Susquehanna River bridge burning.
Cost: $ 37.00
Hike the trail of troop movements as the come to Wrightsville and the famous Susquehanna River bridge burning.
Cost: $ 37.00
The Dam Bridge Challenge
2nd Annual Paddlesports Race on the Susquehanna to benefit the Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper.
2nd Annual Paddlesports Race on the Susquehanna to benefit the Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper.
To the Dogs Hike & Hot Lunch
Leash your furry friend and head to Shank's Mare for a guided hike on the Mason-Dixon Trail.
Cost: $ 25.00
Leash your furry friend and head to Shank's Mare for a guided hike on the Mason-Dixon Trail.
Cost: $ 25.00
Wind Cave Exploration, Hike & Lunch
Hike to and head underground into a tectonic cave with lunch to follow.
Cost: $ 45.00
Hike to and head underground into a tectonic cave with lunch to follow.
Cost: $ 45.00
Yoga & Stand-Up Paddleboard Class
Balance and core strength combines in both Yoga & SUP.
Cost: $ 50.00
Balance and core strength combines in both Yoga & SUP.
Cost: $ 50.00
Yoga Pool Session at the York YWCA
Combine yoga with stand-up paddleboarding for this dual exercise session...in an indoor pool!
Combine yoga with stand-up paddleboarding for this dual exercise session...in an indoor pool!