Welcome to KAYAKOMAT Münster – your self‑service rental station for kayaks & SUPs on the Dortmund‑Ems Canal

Note: Access from the canal side

Discover Münster from the water – flexible, easy, and at any time of day.

Our KAYAKOMAT is located directly on the Dortmund‑Ems Canal, right in the heart of the beautiful Münsterland region. Here you can rent kayaks and SUPs with just a few clicks and start paddling immediately.

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing tour, a sporty outing, or a fun activity with family and friends – the canal offers the perfect mix of nature, tranquility, and adventure.

Your paddling adventure in Münster

• Start just below the lock and enjoy the idyllic scenery.
• Beginners can try SUP or kayaking comfortably close to the shore.
• Experienced paddlers can plan longer tours – the large lock is only 1.3 km away.
• Heading toward MS Yachtpark, you’ll find 4.6 km of nature, water, and pure relaxation.
• With KAYAKOMAT, you have 24/7 access to kayaks and SUPs – no staff needed, no stress.

Experience Münster from a whole new perspective – from the water.

Local tips around the KAYAKOMAT

Directly at the rental station:

• Café Strandgut (dog‑friendly) – the perfect stop before or after your tour
• Coffee, tea, cake & more (please check opening hours)
• strandgut-ms.de
• Sportkart Münster

Nearby:

• Road Stop Restaurant
• McDonald’s
• Snack stand at the Hornbach parking area

In the heart of Münster:

• The historic old town with many pubs & restaurants
• The Münster harbor district with diverse dining options
• Many other leisure activities

Along the canal, you’ll also find beautiful walking and cycling paths.

Practical information on site

• Parking spaces & bus connections directly at the rental station
• Bus stop “Gewerbegebiet Kleimannbrücke” (platform A, B, or C)
• Easily reachable by bike – cycle path runs directly along the canal
• Direct access to the water
• Please note: Commercial shipping always has right of way

Group bookings

Paddling is perfect for:

• Team‑building
• Birthdays
• Club or group outings
• Special occasions

You can easily book for groups online.

For individual requests, feel free to contact us – we’re happy to help.

Gift cards

Want to surprise someone?

You can easily purchase a gift card for KAYAKOMAT Münster here.

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