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Kayaks under $400

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6 kayaks under $400 from Gymax, Advanced Elements, Bestway and more. Most cost $339 to $399, and half cost less than $360.

Retrospec

2 persons, 12 to 13.9 ft

+Two-person seating capacity
+Length between 12 and 13.9 feet
+Inflatable design for compact storage
$399.99-27%List: $549.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:53 PST - Details
Intex

Sit-on-top

+Inflatable build packs down for portable transport
+Seats two people in one kayak
+Fishing-ready design suits anglers on the water
−Inflatable hull needs inflating and deflating before each trip
$369.48
as of 11/03/2026 23:37 PST - Details
Anggrek

1 person

+Single seat for solo paddling
+Inflatable for easy storage
+Suitable for fishing
$371.88
as of 11/04/2026 11:40 PST - Details
Kunpeng

Sit-on-top, Under 10 ft

+Six-foot length suits children and small paddlers
+Hard shell construction for durability
+Fishing-specific build for angling use
$338.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:49 PST - Details
Gymax

2 persons, 12 to 13.9 ft

+Seats two people for shared paddling trips
+Length of 12 to 13.9 feet
+507 lb maximum load capacity
$309.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:18 PST - Details

Compare specs

kayakSeatsSpec scorePrice
2 personsn/a$399.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:53 PST - Details
n/a$369.48
as of 11/03/2026 23:37 PST - Details
1 personn/a$371.88
as of 11/04/2026 11:40 PST - Details
n/a$338.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:49 PST - Details
n/a$349.97
as of 11/04/2026 10:41 PST - Details
2 personsn/a$309.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:18 PST - Details

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