It's definitely possible to find an inflatable kayak on a budget. This one (which fits two people!) comes in under $100, and you won't have to sacrifice quality, either. It's comfortable, stable, and the bright yellow color improves your visibility. Note that this is made for smaller bodies of water like lakes and rivers.Â
Heading out solo? This single person kayak is perfect for your next adventure on the water. It offers an easy, five-minute set-up–simply unfold, inflate, and attach the seats. You won't even realize this one is inflatable!
Get ready to hit the water with this two-person inflatable kayak. It's made of super tough PVC so it's built to last, but it's still lightweight. The kayak resistant to damage from impact and sunlight, and even though it's inflatable, it's extra stable. It also offers removable and adjustable mounting bracket for accessories like GPS systems and rod holders, making this pick extremely versatile.Â
For a top-of-the-line pick you can't go wrong with the Driftsun Rover 120. Durable and lightweight, this kayak inflates in six minutes and is made from a heavy-duty PVC Tarpaulin to protect from rips and tears. It's also adventure ready with fan EVA padded seat (with high back support!) five self-bailing ports, plenty of tie down points for your gear, a rear tracking fin and a max capacity of 300 pounds. Did we also mention it's able to withstand up to class III and IV rapids?Â
This kayak is ideal for couples outings. You can fit two people in it, so you can take your kid with you, or go with your trusted outdoor companion. This one comes with dual blade kayak paddles, two seats, a quick-release fin, a duel action pump, and a carry bag meaning you'll have everything you need for a day out on the water.Â
Sienna is a Deputy Editor at Hearst, where she oversees coverage of style, beauty, lifestyle, and more. She lives in California with her husband and two littles.
















