Best Solo Canoes: Reviews, Top Picks & FAQ

Old Town Discovery solo canoe with 354lbs capacity.

Key Features

• Lightweight with a maximum weight capacity of 354 lbs.
• Features a customizable thwart accessory track.
• Has ample space for storage of your gear.
• Includes an adjustable padded seat with back and armrests.

An Ocean Kayak solo canoe with YakLock locking bar and 325lbs load capacity.

Key Features

• Compact-sized straight design with 325lbs maximum weight capacity.
• Features a comfortable seat with adjustable backrest.
• Features calf-rests, footwells, paddle rests, cup holders, and handle rests.
• Available in multiple color options and features a solid locking bar on the stern.

An Intex 220lbs vinyl kayak with aluminum oars.

Key Features

• Made from high-quality vinyl materials with aluminum oars.
• Features solid beam floors and a cargo net for enough leg and gear room.
• Includes an inflatable seat with backrests and a manual hand pump.
• Has a 220lbs maximum weight capacity and is lightweight.

A comfortable Aruba kayak with 250lbs max weight.

Key Features

• Dons a large open cockpit design and is available in many colors.
• Features ample gear storage space and even adjustable foot braces.
• Made from high-quality polyethylene materials.
• Has a 250lbs maximum weight capacity.

A good family kayak from Sea Eagle with 500lbs weight capacity.

Key Features

• Features a sturdy I-Beam floor with dual rear skegs for tracking.
• Has a maximum weight capacity of 500lbs.
• Made from high-quality polykrylar material.
• Comes with a foot pump and sets up in a matter of minutes.

A modular dismantleable kayak by Point 65N.

Key Features

• Easy to dismantle and piece together in a matter of minutes.
• Features breathable air seats with backrest.
• Has a 265 lbs maximum weight capacity.

A sit-on-top solo kayak from Brooklyn Kayak Company.

Key Features

• Features a sit-on-top design with enough room for movement.
• Features built-in rod and flush mount holders for transporting items.
• Includes a waterproof hatch and a rear storage space with bungee straps.
• Features adjustable seats and footrests and a 300lbs weight capacity.