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Door Bluff Kayak Tour

ELLISON BAYeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness required; participants should be comfortable with basic paddling movements.

Overview

Discover the beauty of Wisconsin’s shoreline on the Door Bluff Kayak Tour. Paddle along stunning limestone cliffs, spot local wildlife, and enjoy an unforgettable outdoor adventure in Ellison Bay.

Kayak
Ellison Bay, Wisconsin

Door Bluff Kayak Tour

For ages 14+ • 2 Hours • All Skill Levels Welcome • Most Popular Tour

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About This Adventure

Experience the tranquility of Lake Michigan as you kayak past the historic shipwreck of the Schooner Fleetwing and explore the stunning geology of Door County. Discover ancient Native American rock art, enjoy breathtaking views of nearby islands, and learn about the area's rich natural history from a certified guide.

Duration

2 Hours

About

This tour captures the essence of Door County in just 2 hours with a shipwreck, ancient pictographs, and Door County's tallest bluff!

Get ready for stunning scenery and amazing history! Learn about Door County's truly wild past that includes early Native Americans, explorers, loggers, sailors and businessmen.

This tour is ideal for travelers looking for kayak experience that take a closer look at the natural environment of Door County as well as the geology that gives the county its character and beauty.

Easy level tour route.

More Info

All skill levels welcome. Perfect for beginners.

Single person kayaks for all tour guests. Featuring deluxe comfort seats.

Tour purchase includes sea kayak, life-jacket & paddle rental.

Adventure Tips

Check Weather Conditions

Always review the weather forecast before heading out to ensure safe paddling conditions.

Wear Appropriate Clothing

Layer clothing and bring sun protection to stay comfortable during the tour, especially on sunny days.

Pack Water and Snacks

Stay hydrated and energized by bringing water and light snacks for your journey.

Arrive Early

Getting to the launch point early helps you prepare and enjoy a stress-free start to your adventure.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bald Eagles
  • River Otters

History

Door County has a rich maritime history, and many local rock formations have been shaped by glacial activity over thousands of years.

Conservation

Kayak Guide Justin, LLC. emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimizing your impact on natural habitats and following Leave No Trace principles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Life Jacket

Essential

A properly fitted life jacket is crucial for safety during your kayaking trip.

Sun Protection

Essential

Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats to protect yourself from sun exposure.

summer specific

Waterproof Bag

Keep your valuables and electronics dry with a waterproof bag.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Quick-Dry Clothing

Wear moisture-wicking, quick-drying clothes for comfort during paddling.

summer|spring|fall specific