The Nature Center has push button door access and a variety of accessible exhibits inside. At Boat Rental, we now have three different types of adaptive paddling equipment available. Please be advised, construction is being done on I-96 which will cause delays. Remember to allow yourself extra time to arrive to Kensington Metropark.
“The dramatically increased power would mean faster acceleration and much heavier bikes, which we’re really concerned about. Electric bike motors would double in power under government plans, despite fears the move risks causing potentially lethal fires. The Krazy Coupon Lady is an independent service supported by advertising. Most of the offers appearing on our site are from companies from which we receive compensation.
A Department for Transport (DfT) consultation has proposed doubling the permitted power limit for electric bike motors to 500 watts, up from the current level of 250 watts. Kensington Metropark provides the perfect setting for your next picnic. Picnic with friends or family amidst rolling hills, tree-lined lawns and beautiful vistas of Kent Lake.
A valid Michigan Fishing License or Sportsperson’s License is required for all anglers age 17 and up. Shanties must be registered (no charge) with the Kensington Metropark Office if they are to be left overnight. Shanties must also comply with all Michigan regulations and are to be removed before the ice becomes unsafe or by March 1st.
Take a tour aboard the Island Queen; hit the tees for a round of golf; or spin through a game of disc golf. Bronze (The tune up service) is a suitable service if your bike is in good mechanical condition and just needs tuning up. It’s perfect if you ride infrequently or if your bike has not been ridden for some time and you want peace of mind your bike’s safe to ride.
Yes, although our bike mechanics may not be able to see you straight away if they’re gotother appointments booked in. We’d therefore recommend booking an appointment onlinefirst. The full details of each level of service are shown in section 2 above, and we offer bundles whichinclude adding Puncture Protection to your wheels which can offer great value. Have a look at the information on this page to find out about our servicing, repair andfitting options.
Interested boaters must enter the online Boat Slip Lottery. To 10 p.m.; renters must be off the lake and out of the park by 10 p.m. Slips are located in three separate kent electric bike areas; East Boat Launch (no pontoon boats), Mitten Bay (pontoons only) and Boat Rental. Kensington Metropark is a popular fishing location in Southeast Michigan.
A valid Metroparks daily or annual boat pass, in addition to your vehicle pass, is required. If your boat (canoe, kayak or rowboat) is transported into the kent road bike park inside or on top of your vehicle, you do not have to purchase a Boat Pass. Annual Boat Passes can be purchased at any Metropark toll booth or online.
The chair is available to rent for FREE Tuesday through Sunday each week between May 1 and October 31. Please note, a companion or attendant is suggested as Metroparks staff will not be able to assist with transfers. Kensington Metropark has one Floating Beech Wheelchair available to rent for free, allowing visitors the ability to enjoy the sand and water at Martindale Beach. The chair is available to rent during summer from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day. Please note, a companion or attendant is required as Metroparks staff will not be able to assist with transfers or pushing the wheelchair on the beach or in the water.