easy
6–8 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling endurance recommended for longer trips
Experience Lake Mendota like never before with full-day rentals from Madison Boats. Perfect for all skill levels, enjoy a private and peaceful day paddling in Middleton, Wisconsin.
Marshall Boats • All Ages • 8 Hours
Experience the tranquility of Lake Mendota with Marshall Boats, ideal for both beginners and seasoned paddlers. Glide through serene waters, surrounded by stunning scenery, while enjoying views of local sailboats. Explore nearby paddle destinations like Spring Harbor and Pheasant Branch Conservancy for an unforgettable day on the water.
Experience the tranquility of Lake Mendota with Marshall Boats, ideal for both beginners and seasoned paddlers. Glide through serene waters, surrounded by stunning scenery, while enjoying views of local sailboats. Explore nearby paddle destinations like Spring Harbor and Pheasant Branch Conservancy for an unforgettable day on the water.
Lake conditions can change quickly, so always check the forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable outing.
Life jackets are provided, but make sure to wear one at all times for your safety.
Pack enough water and light snacks to stay hydrated and energized throughout the day.
Avoid disturbing wildlife or plants along the shoreline to maintain the area's natural beauty.
Lake Mendota has long been a hub for recreational boating and fishing, valued by local communities since the 19th century.
Efforts to preserve water quality and shoreline habitats are supported by Madison Boats, promoting responsible paddling and waste reduction.
Required for safety and provided by Madison Boats.
Protects you from harmful UV rays during prolonged exposure on the lake.
summer specific
Allows you to adjust for changing temperatures throughout the day.
fall specific
Keeps your valuables dry while paddling and exploring.