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Thank you for visiting our website and welcome to the premier boat rental destination in the Twin Cities, we feature a large selection of watercraft rentals, perfect for exploring the lake. We are Wheel Fun Rentals and we are proud to provide unique and wholesome recreation to you and your friends and family.

We are located at the Como Dockside Café in Como Park. Prepare to be amazed at the expansive array of attractions nestled in this 384 acre park. Safety gear, instructions, and life jackets are included with every rental, so you’ll have the freedom to go boldly on any adventure you and your family may choose!

Whether you are a local or visiting Como Park for the first time, don’t miss this unique way to explore this city oasis! Thank you for your patronage, we welcome your comments on how we are doing, at wheelfunrentals@msn.com.

Voted 2017 “Best of Summer” by Mpls St. Paul Magazine

We did this with kids and rode around the lake. It was super fun and the kids loved it! We took our time around the lake and although there were some tough areas (not really), it was fun.

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18 YEARS

LENGTH OF PROGRAM

16,000

VOLUNTEERS

SUPPORTED EACH YEAR

16 CHAPTERS

SUPPORTED NATIONWIDE

$2,631,376

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Before Summer’s End, Why Not Try Paddleboarding

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How Minnesotans Are Dealing With Abrupt Season Change

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Wheel Fun Rentals in Minneapolis

TODAY SHOW

TODAY w/ Kathie Lee & Hoda Ride a Surrey!

Mark Holdridge

Wheel Fun Adventures in Minneapolis

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Surrey Bike on the Ellen DeGeneres Show

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Twin Cities Lakes & Minnehaha Falls Wheel Fun Recreation Rentals

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Wheel Fun Rentals, Premiere Recreation Rentals at Lake Como Minnesota

Mark Holdridge

Wheel Fun at Como Lake

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Pumpkin Patch at Lake Como

Fox & Friends

Fox News Entrance with Wheel Fun Rentals

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Boat and Paddleboard rentals in Minneapolis & St. Paul

MINNEAPOLIS — Two weeks into June and it’s already another summer scorcher in Minnesota. Cool yourself off with a day […]

Star Tribune

Rentable Outdoor Experiences in the Twin Cities this Summer

Borrow — rather than buy — the pedaling, paddling equipment to power an idyllic summer outing. It can sometimes seem […]

A-Z Animals

Best Outdoor Recreation Spots: Minnesota Lakes, Rivers & More

In the heart of Minnesota, summer memories are made in the refreshing waters of its lakes and rivers. Countless adventurers […]

Racketmn.com

Summer Guide 2023 Bike Rentals, Tours & Trails

For many Minnesotans, summer is bike season: A time when we eschew cars and buses in lieu of a little […]

Digital Journal

Minneapolis Bike Rentals by Wheel Fun Rentals for Exploring the City Solo or on a Tandem Bike

Wheel Fun Rentals rents out bikes, boats, and other recreational equipment in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The business is known for its […]

Twin Cities Pioneer Press

Swan boats light up the night at Como Lake

The canoe and kayak rentals on Como Lake in St. Paul were joined this season by a romantic and well-lit […]

Fox9 KMSP

Summer In Minnesota – Twins Cities Favorite Outdoor Activities

With the summer months quickly slipping away, we checked in with some of your favorite folks at FOX 9 for […]

KSTP-TV

Construction on new Bde Maka Ska concessions pavilion to start Monday

Construction is scheduled to start on the new concessions pavilion at Bde Maka Ska on Monday. The original concessions building […]

KDHL Radio

New Graceful Swan Boats Hitting Minnesota Lakes This Summer

We’re slowly but surely coming up on summertime and all of our fun summer plans! Something that a lot of Minnesotans like […]

Bring Me The News

Minneapolis, St. Paul gain a flock of swan boat rentals

It’s a-boat time. A graceful flock of swan-shaped pedal boats will soon carry visitors across the waters of Lake […]

Star Tribune

‘New and fun and Instagram-able’ swan boat rentals to grace Lake Nokomis, Como Lake

There will be about two dozen of the boats available to rent in late May on each lake. The swans […]

Star Tribune

Minneapolis Step Up expands career opportunities for diverse youth

Hero Yang, pictured with Graco manager Josh Behr during a high school Step Up internship, works for HP in technology […]

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Press Releases

Wheel Fun Rentals Introduces Swan Boat Rentals at Como Lake and Lake Nokomis

For Immediate Release: June 21, 2022 Minneapolis, MN – Wheel Fun Rentals is excited to announce the addition of their […]

Recreating Outdoors Continues to Be the Safest Option in Minnesota

For Immediate Release: September 1, 2021 Minneapolis, MN – Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions the last year and a half, […]

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Como Park Mini-Golf Reopens For Outdoor Family Fun with a New 9-Hole Course

For Immediate Release: May 28, 2021 St. Paul, MN – Wheel Fun Rentals is excited to announce they will open […]

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Wheel Fun Rentals Supports Tickets for Kids

For Immediate Release: June 19, 2020 Minneapolis, MN – Wheel Fun Rentals is proud to announce it will be […]

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Wheel Fun Rentals Opens Second Location in Como Park

For Immediate Release: Aug 21, 2018 St. Paul, MN – As the nation’s #1 recreation destination, Wheel Fun Rentals is […]

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Wheel Fun Rentals to Host 3rd Annual Pumpkin Patch at Como Park in St. Paul

For Immediate Release: September 25th, 2017 St Paul, MN – Bring the whole family out to the opening of Wheel […]

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Wheel Fun Rentals to Host Second Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Como Park in St. Paul

For Immediate Release: April 12, 2017 St. Paul, MN – Bring the whole family out to Wheel Fun Rentals’ second […]

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Wheel Fun Rentals Offers Free Rentals to Nonprofit Organizations in the Twin Cities Area

For Immediate Release: June 1st, 2016 Minnesota- Wheel Fun Rentals announces it will be offering FREE rentals this summer to nonprofit […]

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Wheel Fun Rentals at Lake Calhoun to Offer Summer Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga

For Immediate Release: May 24, 2016 Minneapolis, MN – Wheel Fun Rentals is excited to announce its new summer series […]

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Ready, Set, Go! Wheel Fun Rentals is Opening for the Season at Seven Minnesota Locations Throughout the Month of May!

For Immediate Release: April 26, 2016 Minnesota – Calling all adventure-lovers! Wheel Fun Rentals is excited to announce […]

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Wheel Fun Rentals to Host First Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Como Park in St. Paul

For Immediate Release: March 15, 2016 St. Paul, MN – Bring the whole family out to Wheel Fun Rentals’ first […]

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Wheel Fun Rentals Offers Specialty Bike Rentals and Boat Excursions at Lake Como Park, St. Paul

For Immediate Release: July 17, 2015 St. Paul, MN – Twin City residents can now experience twofold the fun at […]

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18

YEARS

16,000

VOLUNTEERS

16

CHAPTERS

$2,631,376

DONATION

Videos

Before Summer’s End, Why Not Try Paddleboarding