Kayaks under $900

4 kayaks under $900 from Perception, Pelican, Lifetime and more. Prices run $857 to $899.

Old Town

Sit-on-top, 2 persons, 12 to 13.9 ft

+Seats two people for tandem trips

+Length of 12 to 13.9 feet for a recreational kayak

+Recreational design suited to calm water outings

−Heavier than a solo kayak at this length

$899.99

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

Lifetime

Sit-on-top, 2 persons

+Tandem design seats two people for shared paddling trips

+Includes two paddles for both paddlers

+Padded seats add comfort on longer outings

−Tandem length makes it harder to store and transport alone

$899.95

as of 11/03/2026 23:59 PST - Details

Perun Outdoors

2 persons, 14 ft or more

+Two-person seating for shared paddling trips

+Longer 14 ft or more length for better tracking

+Inflatable design packs down for storage and transport

$857.88

as of 11/04/2026 00:38 PST - Details

Pelican

Sit-on-top, 2 persons, 12 to 13.9 ft

$856.79

as of 11/04/2026 00:37 PST - Details

Compare specs

Type	Spec score	Price
Sit-on-top	n/a	$899.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details
Sit-on-top	n/a	$899.95 as of 11/03/2026 23:59 PST - Details
	n/a	$857.88 as of 11/04/2026 00:38 PST - Details
Sit-on-top	n/a	$856.79 as of 11/04/2026 00:37 PST - Details

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