Shoot the Hooch Canoe and Kayak Rentals

Leave your worries and cares at home - enjoy the peaceful sounds and beautiful scenery of the Chattahochee River.

We offer fun and easy canoe and kayak trips for families and groups of all ages - or by yourself!

We offer Old Own and Mad River canoes for your boating pleasure.  Reservations are recommended.  Children under 18 must have written parental permission.

Rent the finest quality canoes for a scenic float with gentle rapids down the Chattahochee River to Island Ford, Garrard Landing or Riverside Park for a delightful paddle to Azalea Park.  At Azalea Park, you can also rent canoes and kayaks by the hour.  The last hourly rental is at 6 pm.  Reservations are recommended.

You can also rent canoes and kayaks for a trip from Johnson Ferry (6 miles) to Paces Mill or from Powers Island (3 miles) to Paces Mill.  Reservations are required for the Johnson Ferry and Powers Ferry trips. 


All trips include paddles and life jackets.  Shuttle bus is extra.  Parking is free at Azalea Drive but Chattahoochee River National Park requires you to pay $3 per car.

 

All Trips Include:
Parking, Paddles, Life Jackets, Canoes. Shuttle Bus is extra.

PRICING
Two Person Canoe Trip at Azalea Park $50.00 or $20 per hour
Three Person Canoe Trip at Azalea Park $60.00 or $30 per hour
One Man Kayak Trip at Azalea Park $60 or $25 per hour
Two Man Kayak Trip at Azalea Park $90.00 or $40 per hour
Big Canoe - 8 Persons Min at Azalea Park $15 per person per hour
Shuttle Service from Azalea to Island Ford or Riverside Park $10 per person with rental
Shuttle Service From Paces Mill to Johnson's Ferry $10 per person with rental
Shuttle Service From Azalea Park to Garrard Landing

$15 per person with rental

 

By Georgia Law, children 10 and under must wear a life jacket.  Our insurance company wants everyone to wear a life jacket.  Each boat must have a life jacket for each person in the boat. 

Canoeing and Kayaking Tips

• One life jacket per person must accompany each canoe or kayak.
• Wear your life jacket.
• Wear old sneakers or river shoes.
• DO NOT LITTER or destroy our beautiful river and park.
• Bring suntan lotion and insect repellent.
• If you tip, keep upstream of canoe or kayak.

 

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Shoot the Hooch Headquarters
(Food and Refreshments Available)

Azalea Park
203 Azalea Park,
Roswell, Ga 30075
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Riverside Park
(Food and Refreshments Available)
575 Riverside Road,
Roswell, Ga 30075
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Park Locations (PickUp/Drop Off)

Paces Mill
3445 Cobb Parkway
Atlanta, Georgia 30339
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Island Ford
1978 Island Ford Parkway
Atlanta, Georgia 30350
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Powers Island
5862 Interstate Parkway
Sandy Springs, Georgia 30328
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Johnson Ferry
301 Johnson Ferry Road
Marietta, Georgia 30068
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Garrard Landing
East Side of Intersection of Holcomb Bridge Road and the Chattahochee River

Rafting Trip Times and Distance
Powers Island to Paces Mill
2 Hours - 3 Miles
Johnson's Ferry to Paces Mill
4 Hours- 6.5 Miles
Garrard Landing to Azalea Park
4-5 Hours - 6 Miles
Island Ford to Azalea Park
3-4 Hours - 3 Miles

 

 

Our Fleet

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spirit of Roswell
Spirit of Roswell Riverboat
Spirit of Lanier
Spirit of Lanier Riverboat
Chattahochee Trolley
Chattahochee Trolley
Rafts
Rafts
Spirit of Roswell
Canoes and Kayaks
Spirt of Lanier
Pedal Boats and Water Bikes
Chattahochee Trolley
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Bikes
Bikes