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Kayaks under $900

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8 kayaks under $900 from Perception, Pelican, Lifetime and more. Most cost $848 to $899, and half cost less than $872.

BKC

Sit-on-top

+Lightweight 58 lb hull for easier carrying
+420 lb capacity for a single kayak
+Padded seat included for comfort on the water
−Single-seat design limits sharing the kayak
$847.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:38 PST - Details
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
Perception

Sit-on-top, 10 to 11.9 ft

+Length of 10 to 11.9 feet
+Adjustable lawn chair seat
+Large front and rear storage
$899.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:37 PST - Details
Perception

Sit-on-top

+Large rear storage compartment for carrying gear
+Tie-down points for securing the kayak to a vehicle
+Sized at 9.5 feet for compact transport
$847.92
as of 11/04/2026 00:37 PST - Details

Compare specs

kayakTypeSpec scorePrice
Sit-on-topn/a$847.00
as of 11/04/2026 13:38 PST - Details
Sit-on-topn/a$899.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:31 PST - Details
Sit-on-topn/a$899.95
as of 11/03/2026 23:59 PST - Details
Sit-on-topn/a$899.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:37 PST - Details
Sit-on-topn/a$847.92
as of 11/04/2026 00:37 PST - Details
Sit-on-topn/a$887.53
as of 11/03/2026 23:59 PST - Details
Sit-on-topn/a$849.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:37 PST - Details
Sit-on-topn/a$856.79
as of 11/04/2026 00:37 PST - Details

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