Kayaks under $1,200

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6 kayaks under $1,200 from Old Town, Wilderness Systems, NRS and more. Most cost $1,157 to $1,199, and half cost less than $1,184.

Wilderness Systems

Sit-inside, 10 to 11.9 ft

+Sit-inside design with a 10.6 ft length

+Recreational kayak for calm water paddling

+Phase 3 Air Pro comfort seating

$1,113.19

as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details

Wilderness Systems

Sit-inside, 12 to 13.9 ft

+Sit-inside design with a 12 ft 6 in length

+Recreational kayak for calm water paddling

+Features Phase 3 Air Pro comfort seating

$1,168.20

as of 11/04/2026 07:43 PST - Details

Old Town

Sit-inside, 2 persons, 12 to 13.9 ft

+Two seats for paddling with a partner

+Sit-inside design offers protection from wind and spray

+12 to 13.9 ft length for more tracking than shorter kayaks

$1,199.99

as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details

Old Town

Sit-inside, 1 person, 12 to 13.9 ft

+Sit-inside design keeps paddler sheltered from wind

+Recreational kayak for calm water paddling

+12 ft 6 in length for longer solo paddles

$1,199.99

as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details

Wilderness Systems

Sit-inside, 12 to 13.9 ft

$1,156.85

as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details

Old Town

Sit-inside, 1 person, 12 to 13.9 ft

$1,199.99

as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details

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Type	Length	Spec score	Price
Sit-inside	10 to 11.9 ft	n/a	$1,113.19 as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
Sit-inside	12 to 13.9 ft	n/a	$1,168.20 as of 11/04/2026 07:43 PST - Details
Sit-inside	12 to 13.9 ft	n/a	$1,199.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details
Sit-inside	12 to 13.9 ft	n/a	$1,199.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details
Sit-inside	12 to 13.9 ft	n/a	$1,156.85 as of 11/04/2026 07:42 PST - Details
Sit-inside	12 to 13.9 ft	n/a	$1,199.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details

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