Sit in Kayaks

Explore Our Sit-In Kayak Range

Here are the sit-in kayak models currently available:

• Space Sit Inside Kayak 9ft 2" – a compact sit-in kayak, ideal for tight waterways, coastal inlets, or paddlers wanting a “just-right” length for control.
  
  
• NTB Whitewater Sit In Kayak – designed for more aggressive conditions, gives you responsiveness and splash control.
  
  
• Rock Sit In Touring Kayak 11ft 5" – a longer touring sit-in kayak that offers smoother tracking, better glide, and more storage for longer trips.
  
  
• Rock Double Sit In Touring Kayak 2 Man 17ft 5" – a tandem sit-in kayak built for two paddlers, ideal for shared adventures while still offering protection and performance.

Why Choose a Sit-In Kayak?

• Protection from spray & wind – the enclosed cockpit keeps you dryer and more comfortable in cooler or wavy conditions.
  
  
• Better tracking & efficiency – sit-in hull shapes tend to cut through water more smoothly.
  
  
• Longer journeys & touring – ideal for expeditions or paddling in variable water and weather.
  
  
• Comfort & ergonomics – adjustable seats, footrests, and cockpit design focussed on supporting your body.
  
  
• Built-in storage – hatches or compartments let you carry gear securely and neatly.
  
  

If you’re paddling rivers, lakes or sheltered coastal stretches, a sit-in kayak gives you more control and comfort over distance and in changing conditions.

Why Buy from NTB Outdoors?

• UK-wide delivery – fast 1–3 day service via our own vans and trusted courier partners.
  
  
• Competitive pricing – high value sit-in kayaks at excellent prices.
  
  
• Trusted by paddlers & centres – our gear is used by individuals, clubs and activity centres.
  
  
• Eco promise – we plant a tree with each paddle and lifejacket sold.
  
  
• Hands-on advice – our team are paddlers who can guide you to the right model.
  
  

Fast UK Delivery – 1–3 Days

We aim to deliver every sit-in kayak within 1–3 working days.

• In-house delivery whenever possible, for careful handling.
  
  
• Courier partners used for areas outside our van routes.
  
  
• Delivery updates so you always know when your kayak is arriving.
  
  

Wherever you are in the UK, we’ll bring your kayak to your door promptly.

Sit-In Kayak FAQs

What’s the difference between sit-in and sit-on-top kayaks?
Sit-in kayaks enclose the paddler, offering more protection from spray and better water efficiency. Sit-on-top models are easier to enter and exit, and generally more user-friendly in warm conditions.

Are sit-in kayaks suitable for beginners?
Yes — there are sit-in models designed with stability in mind. Choose a model with good width and comfortable cockpit dimensions.

Which type of water suits a sit-in kayak?
They’re great for rivers, lakes, canals, and coastal waters. They shine in longer paddles and when weather or waves are more variable.

Do these kayaks support spray skirts?
Yes — many sit-in kayaks allow a spray skirt to be fitted, helping to keep water out of the cockpit in rougher conditions.