River Runner Outdoor Center

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905 Gervais St
Columbia, SC 29201
+1 (803) 771-0353
http://www.shopriverrunner.com

River Runner Outdoor Center has been serving the local community and visitors in and around Columbia, South Carolina since 1983, offering a wide range of outdoor gear and services. Specializing in paddling, camping, and all outdoor needs, they provide year-round kayak and canoe rentals to Congaree National Park.

With 40 years of experience in paddlesports, River Runner Outdoor Center is the go-to destination for those seeking adventure and exploration. They offer a world-class selection of kayaks and canoes, along with outdoor apparel, footwear, camping and backpacking gear, and even Yakima roof rack installation. Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or a beginner looking to embark on your first kayaking adventure, their friendly and knowledgeable staff is always ready to assist you.

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3.513 reviews
Patti W.
8/3/2025

Love River Runner! These guys know their stuff. If you are in the market for a kayak or just some really cool gear, this is the place. I also love that it is locally owned and in a convenient...

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James B.
8/10/2023

Very happy with the service provided. We rented a canoe for 3 day. The staff was very helpful regarding the trip we had planned and how to operate all the gear. They really went out of their...

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Brenda A.
6/9/2023

*Update on my previous review. As expected, Chase resolved the dispute in my favor. River Runner Outdoors owner attempted to keep my money but failed. Chase credited the charge to my account.

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Robert A.
3/31/2023

I reserved 2 kayaks 8 days out. Hung up and immediately regretted my decision after checking flood conditions at Congaree National Park. Called back exactly 20 minutes later to cancel transaction....

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A W.
7/21/2021

My two boys and I went canoeing with a rental from River Runner Outdoor Center in Columbia, South Carolina. The staff was very helpful and helped load and secure the canoe to our vehicle. The...

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