Water Activities & South Shore Adventures LLC: Apostle Islands Kayaking Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition, able to paddle for the duration comfortably.
Overview
Discover the stunning sea caves and rugged shoreline of the Apostle Islands on a guided kayak tour. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip offers unforgettable views and close encounters with Lake Superior’s natural wonders.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat and sunglasses to guard against sun exposure on open water.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during the paddling trip.
Check Weather Conditions
Monitor forecast updates as weather can change rapidly on the lake.
Balance and Paddling Technique
Ensure proper paddling form to conserve energy and maintain balance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Common loons
History
The Apostle Islands have a rich history tied to maritime trade, with several shipwrecks exploring the lake’s treacherous waters.
Conservation
South Shore Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring that the pristine environment is preserved for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Water Bottle
Keeps hydration levels up during the paddle.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays during extended exposure.
Quick-Dry Clothing
Helps keep you comfortable and dry in changing weather.
Water Shoes or Sandals
Provides grip and protection for walking on rocky shores.