Mad River Adventures
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We are a canoe and kayak livery on the Mad River, in Springfield, Ohio. Canoe through the cool and clear waters of the Mad River in Clark County.
The Mad River is an excellent river for you to discover the great outdoors by canoe or kayak and is home to various wildlife, including nesting Bald Eagles, on the upper and lower stretches. The Mad River is also Ohio's #1 trout fishing body of water. The water is clear enough to see the river bottom in the more shallow areas and has a variable current, which is based on river height and speed. Av
04/07/2026
Ready for river time? Mad River Adventures in Springfield, OH offers canoeing, kayaking and tubing. Something for all skill levels — perfect for families and large or small groups. Book your next outdoor adventure and explore scenic waterways. Opening Saturday, May 2nd. Check out our website (online reservations coming soon): https://www.madriveradventures.net
Kayaking Springfield Ohio | Mad River Adventures – 5605 Old Lower Valley Pike Discover kayaking in Springfield, Ohio with Mad River Adventures. Explore the scenic Mad River with our canoe, kayak, and tubing rentals. Book now!
03/23/2026
Come out Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 for opening day, and find yourself, on the Mad River.
www.madriveradventures.net
Thanks for a great season. See you in May.
07/17/2025
2025 pricing and trip information. Shuttle prices are for transporting customers private boats, not an addition to your rental price.
07/16/2025
Giving back and getting our hands dirty.
Sharing some pictures from last week’s Big Give event in Dayton, where we rolled up our sleeves to help clean up the Mad River!
Huge shoutout to Dayton Operations Manager Josh Payton and the Ops team for organizing an awesome day of impact!
05/15/2025
WE ARE NOW OPEN AND TAKING RESERVATIONS FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND AND BEYOND, AT WHICH TIME WE WILL BE OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK. PLEASE CALL 9378826925 TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATION. ALL TRIPS DO REQUIRE A RESERVATION.
We will not be open the weekend of may 17 and 18 due to a log jam we are working on, on the river.
Our trips and pricing information is listed. Please add $10 per boat price, to the shown flyer, as our prices have increased this year. Only the second time in 10 years. Shuttle prices remain the same.
Also, enquire about our on site tent camping for paddling customers, gift certificates, season passes and the opportunity to win a free season pass for 2026.
Come out and try one of our new Crescent kayaks.
Happy Paddling!
2023 Updated Info/Brochure!
06/04/2024
We are now open 7 days a week, through labor day, and offering primitive camping to our paddling customers. We will host 2 live music events this summer - Honey and Sage, July 13 and River Bash, August 3. Give us a call for more details or to make a reservation for paddling or for paddling and camping - 9378826925.
06/04/2024
Do you know this guy? Congratulate him for paddling 1000 miles on the mad river, this past year.
Thank you to everyone who called to inquire about our job posting here at Mad River Adventures. We are currently not accepting anymore applicants for our positions. Thanks again.
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5605 Old Lower Valley Pike
Springfield, OH
45506
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 3pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 3pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 3pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 3pm |
| Friday | 9am - 3pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 3pm |
| Sunday | 9am - 3pm |