1170 N 27th Rd, Ottawa, Illinois, 61350, United States
Established January 2024
We
are an Environmental Education based Outfitter. We utilize Kayaking Illinois,
Camping, and other disciplines as a vector for teaching kids of all ages about
the outdoors. Our all-inclusive Kayak tours/overnight GLampouts are educational
journeys to teach kids and adults about our natural resources and how we may
preserve them for generations to come. Our events will teach you about
wildlife/plantlife of past and present and show how each of us may contribute
to their conservation, management, and preservation. We teach utilizing
fossils, Illinois Department of Natural Resources posters, flashcards of our
state symbols, and experiential learning tools (catch & release fishing,
plant/tree identification, etc.). Whether
it’s a leisurely Kayak or a muscle-pumping pedal(or Both!), we offer unique
kayaking Illinois canoeing rentals to fit all of your needs. We have 3 locations to choose from that are
either 35 min or 1 hour from most suburbs.Embark on an unforgettable kayaking
adventure near Chicago with our high-quality single Perception Carolina 12ft
& 14ft touring kayaks. Enhance your kayaking experience with our guided
kayak tours, available every Saturday, Sunday, and holidays. These tours offer
comprehensive instruction and safety lessons before setting out on the water.
Our knowledgeable guides lead small groups to explore the scenic beauty of
Chicago’s sandy shores, ensuring a memorable adventure for all participants. For
those seeking independent exploration, kayak rentals are available seven days a
week from May 1st to Labor Day. Weekends April, Sept and Oct. Whether you’re a
beginner or an experienced paddler, our fleet of kayaks caters to all skill
levels, providing the perfect opportunity to discover the wonders of Chicago
from a unique perspective. Unwind and recharge after your kayaking adventures
with our waterfront camping options along the Illinois River, directly across
from Starved Rock State Park. Choose from tent camping, pop-up camping, or
tear-drop camping at our Starved Rock location, offering breathtaking views of
the surrounding natural landscape. Experience the perfect blend of outdoor
activities by bringing your own kayak for use on the river. Our kayak-friendly
campground ensures that campers can seamlessly transition from exploring the
waterways to relaxing under the stars. Please note that all individuals
launching from our locations must wear a PFD (life jacket). For those
interested in a day of kayaking without camping or renting equipment, our
location offers convenient access with a $10 launch fee. Whether you’re a
seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to kayaking, our facilities provide
everything you need for a memorable outdoor adventure near Chicago.
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- Sunday
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Monday
- 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Saturday
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
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