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The beauty of kayaking is that everyone, regardless of ability and age can explore, relax and enjoy paddling a kayak.
Watch the fire in the sky, from the cockpit of a kayak. Paddle from North Ave. down the river to watch the fireworks at Navy Pier. We will paddle about 6 miles. Some prior paddle experience is recomended.. Reservations Strongly Recommended. Fireworks Paddle available every Saturday Night, Memorial Day through the End of October and also Wednesday nights throught the end of August.
Come and paddle out to watch the Fireworks from the cockpit of a kayak. We will start at North Ave and paddle down the Chicago River, paddle under the water canon and up towards navy pier to watch the fireworks. After the fire works we will paddle back to North Ave. The paddle is 3 miles each way, so come prepared to paddle. Some athleticism is required. Lights are included. Extra flashlight or bike light is recommended.
Starting Location: 1501 N. Magnolia
Come paddle the architectural canyons of Chicago. Put-in at North Ave. and paddle down to the loop, through looming skyscrapers, down the Chicago River.
Wednesday 5:00 PM -7:00 PM and Fridays from 6:00 PM-8:00 PM
Starting Location: 1501 N. Magnolia
Paddle the shores and gaze at the skyline. Paddle from beach to beach and back, a different paddle every week Lake Shore Skyline Paddle, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Starting Location: 1501 N. Magnolia
All rentals include kayak, paddle and personal flotation device. Sea kayak rentals also include spray skirt, paddle float and bilige pump. Open Summer Season - Wednesday through Sunday 10:00 AM until 7:00 PM.
Starting Location: 1501 N. Magnolia or Leone Beach - See opening dates and directions below.
Kayak Chicago Departure Points: Chicago River Location: 1501 N. Magnolia Chicago, IL River Location Opens for 2006 Season May 28th
Located off of North Ave. across from the Home depot, just 2 blocks east of 90/94, Perpendicular to Home depot on North Ave. is Magnolia, Turn south on Magnolia off of North Ave. you will see Comcast on your right and brick building on your left, we are at the south end of the brick building on your left behind the chain link fence. The building address is 1501 N. Magnolia.
Additional location for Kayak Rentals: Lake Michigan Leone Beach. Touhy Avenue just east of Sheridan Road. Beach location opens for Summer June 15, 2006.
The Beach entrance is at the intersection of Touhy and Sheridan Blvd on the West Side.
What should I wear/bring.
We will be on the water, so come prepared to possibly get a little wet. Dress
casual, we don’t recommend jeans. Bring a towel, and a change of dry clothes.
If you want to bring a camera, make sure it is in a waterproof bag. For Evning
and Night Trips an extra flashlight or bike light is nice to have.