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Urban Surf.

Hourly SUP, kayak, and pedal-kayak rentals on Pike Creek in Tecumseh, Ontario — established 2013

Urban Surf
01 — About

The brief.

Urban Surf is a watersport rentals, marina, and lifestyle-café operation on Pike Creek at 55 East Pike Creek in Tecumseh, Ontario, established in 2013 by Danielle Chevalier and Chris Mingay. The site offers hourly Stand Up Paddle Board, single kayak, double kayak, and pedal kayak rentals with all gear included; a private boat ramp with one-way launch and seasonal-membership options; and personal-equipment launching at $10 per day or $100 for a season. A two-stream summer day camp — Surf Camp and Clay Camp — runs for ages 9–11 in its 15th year of operation, with a shared communal atmosphere and a Friday camp BBQ and talent show. The site is open daily 11am–9pm; walk-ins are welcome for paddle rentals.

02 — Programs

8. ways in.

  1. 01

    Stand Up Paddle Board Rental

    For: All-levels paddlers; one paddler or one paddler plus a child or dogWhen: Open daily 11am–9pm

    SIC brand boards with carbon-fiber paddles, rated to 600 lbs capacity. Walk-ins welcome; reservations recommended on nice days and holidays. All necessary safety gear is provided.

    $25/hour; $10 each additional hour (max 3 hours)

  2. 02

    Single Kayak Rental

    For: All-levels paddlers; capacity 1When: Open daily 11am–9pm

    Ocean Kayak Sit-On-Top single kayaks, ready for walk-in rental with safety gear included. Reservations recommended on busy days.

    $25/hour; $10 each additional hour (max 3 hours)

  3. 03

    Double Kayak Rental

    For: All-levels paddlers; capacity 2 adults plus 1 small childWhen: Open daily 11am–9pm

    Ocean Kayak tandem with tip-proof design — designed for couples or a parent-and-child pairing. Walk-ins welcome; safety gear included.

    $35/hour; $10 each additional hour (max 3 hours)

  4. 04

    Pedal Kayak Rental

    For: Solo paddlers, including recreational anglersWhen: Open daily 11am–9pm

    Malibu Pedal model with hands-free propulsion — well suited to fishing or to paddlers who prefer to keep their hands free. Capacity 1.

    $30/hour; $10 each additional hour (max 3 hours)

  5. 05

    Personal Equipment Launching

    For: Paddlers bringing their own gearWhen: Open daily 11am–9pm

    A day-pass option for paddlers who own their gear and just need the launch and amenities — parking, water hose, bathroom, change room, and seating included. The $100 seasonal membership is available for regulars.

    $10 per day or $100 seasonal membership

  6. 06

    Marina Boat Ramp — One-Way Launch

    For: Boat owners launching by trailerWhen: Open daily 11am–9pm

    Private boat ramp with on-site washrooms, Urban Surf gear, and beverages. The one-way launch is the discovery product; the membership tier is for regulars and is sold in person during operating hours. Seasonal slips themselves are fully booked.

    $20 one-way launch (includes up to 1 hour of trailer parking for loading/unloading); $250 membership for unlimited access and exclusive trailer parking

  7. 07

    Surf Camp

    For: Ages 9–11 (born 2015–2017)When: Monday–Friday, 9am–3pm; runs through July 1 (Canada Day) and August 3 (Civic Holiday)

    A paddling-focused summer day camp in its 15th year of operation. Daily instruction, two water sessions per day, swimming in the lake, eco-paddles, games, and outdoor challenges. The week closes with a Friday camp BBQ and talent show shared with Clay Camp.

    Contact for details (2026 registration open)

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  8. 08

    Clay Camp

    For: Ages 9–11When: Monday–Friday, 9am–3pm; runs through July 1 and August 3

    A creative summer day camp centred around clay and pottery, balanced with classic camp games, outdoor activities, and group challenges. Shared communal atmosphere with Surf Camp; closes the week with a joint BBQ and talent show.

    Contact for details

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03 — Notable

Worth knowing.

  1. 01Established in 2013 by Danielle Chevalier and Chris Mingay; originated from AXFIT bootcamps and expanded through paddleboard offerings before partnering with Ted Dudley's Marina at the current locationSource ↗
  2. 02Operates daily 11am–9pm year-round in primary season; located at 55 East Pike Creek, TecumsehSource ↗
  3. 03Watercraft fleet includes SIC SUP boards with carbon-fiber paddles, Ocean Kayak sit-on-tops (single and tandem), and Malibu Pedal kayaksSource ↗
  4. 04Seasonal Personal Equipment Launching membership ($100) and Marina Boat Ramp membership ($250) are commitment products; one-day and one-way alternatives are available at $10 and $20 respectivelySource ↗
  5. 0515th year of summer camp operation in 2026; two streams (Surf Camp + Clay Camp) for ages 9–11; runs Canada Day and Civic Holiday MondaySource ↗
  6. 06Workshops (pottery painting, pottery wheel, paddle adventures, sunrise workouts, sauna socials) and FlowState Thermal Cycle (saunas, cold plunges, Nordic hot tub) are bookable on-site via the schedule widget — detail not extractable from static HTMLSource ↗
  7. 07On-site amenities include smoothie bar, café, retail shop, and live music on the patio Thursday evenings (summer 2026 specials)Source ↗
  8. 08Seasonal slip rentals are fully booked with no availability — marina capacity is 24 boat slipsSource ↗
Today

Outside the door.

Air Quality
7
aqhi · high
UV Index
5.7
scale 0–11
Humidity
15%
relative
Wind
14 km/h
Northeast
Temp
+26°
H 27° · L 11°
Sun
05:56 / 21:02
15h 6m daylight
C
POOR AIR QUALITY

AQHI 7 — sensitive groups stay indoors.

04 — Visit

Get in
touch.

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Address
55 East Pike Creek, Tecumseh, ON N8N 3S1
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AER’s guide to Urban Surf · Compiled from urbansurf.caLast verified 2026-06-01