Top Illinois Kayaking Tours

Dog Friendly! Come see the beautiful Starved Rock Area as we wander through towering St. Peters sandstone bluffs with Bald Eagles soaring overhead. Great American Pelicans populate this area along with blue herons, turtles and more. Our tour guides will educate and entertain you as you paddle through an American lotus flower field on the water. Your 2 hour adventure begins with a land based lesson and safety briefing and then we venture out on the water for a trip you will never forget. Our tandem kayaks hold up to 3 ppl if 3rd is under 70 lbs also we allow dogs on our tours now in tandem kayaks! a dog up to 40lbs can ride as a 3rd passenger for a fee and any size dog can ride as a 2nd passenger for a fee Child rate is for a child(12 and under) or dog riding as second passenger in a tandem kayak only

One of a kind experience you can only find in Chicago. Motorized paddle boards take the stress out of paddling. LED-lights make the boards illuminate the water providing a personal light show.

Get ready for the most complete adventure the city has to offer—an immersive Full Day Chicago Food Tour and Walking Tour that blends Chicago’s legendary flavors with its most iconic landmarks. Savor Chicago Pizza, Hot Dogs, Italian Beef, Garrett’s Chicago Mix Popcorn, and the original Palmer House Brownie, or elevate your day with our VIP craft beer upgrade. This unforgettable Chicago in a Day Tour explores Millennium Park, the Chicago Riverwalk, Michigan Avenue, Cloud Gate, Chicago Theater, and more, guided by true local experts. Enjoy a 5-hour journey through culture and cuisine, plus a FREE 2-hour bike or kayak rental to continue the adventure along Lake Michigan. Recently honored among the “Top 10 Food Tours in America” (USA Today) and “Top 20 Food Tours in the World” (TripAdvisor), this award-winning Culinary Tour is one of the top Things to do in Chicago. Don’t miss the most delicious, scenic Full Day Food Tour in Chicago—all in one extraordinary day.

Our tours have varying difficulty levels to accommodate different skill levels. We take every safety precaution available to prioritize your well-being. Our routes that take you to must-see attractions and beautiful destinations. The Bahāʾī temple that we will pass is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the only Bahāʾī place of worship in North America. This weekend vacation to Milwaukee is a vibrant mix of urban excitement and nature. Notable spots that riders can visit are the Milwaukee Art Museum, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame Museum, and the Black Holocaust Museum. The city is also home to over 40 breweries, with iconic names like Schlitz and Pabst leading the way. On the ride you'll traverse mostly flat terrain that shifts between suburban areas and secluded bike paths. Expect southward winds along the lake, be prepared to experience some headwinds during your ride. Roads: 79% paved, 21% trails Distance: 74.6 miles Elevation: +963 ft/ - 1,058 ft