Kayak & Watercraft Rentals at Devil's Lake Watercraft Rentals, Baraboo
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Ideal for all fitness levels, including beginners and families
Overview
Explore Devil's Lake in Wisconsin with easy kayak and watercraft rentals from Devil's Lake Watercraft Rentals. Perfect for families and beginners wanting a comfortable outdoor adventure on the water.
Kayak & Watercraft Rentals at Devil's Lake Watercraft Rentals, Baraboo
Adventure Tips
Bring a waterproof bag
Protect your essentials like phones and wallets from water splashes while kayaking.
Arrive early during peak season
Rental availability can be limited on weekends and holidays, so start your day early.
Wear layered clothing
Weather on the lake can change quickly, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Use biodegradable sunscreen
Protect your skin while minimizing impact on the lake's ecosystem.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles commonly perch near the lake's cliffs
- Mute swans can be seen gliding in calmer waters
History
Devil's Lake State Park was created in 1911, protecting the glacially-carved quartzite bluffs that attract visitors today.
Conservation
Efforts to minimize invasive species and maintain water quality are ongoing to preserve the lake's ecological balance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life jacket
Provided by the rental service and mandatory for safety on the water.
Water shoes
Helpful for walking on slippery rocks and launching your kayak safely.
summer specific
Hat and polarized sunglasses
Protect yourself from sun glare and UV rays reflecting off the water.
summer specific
Waterproof phone case
Keeps your phone dry if you want to capture photos while paddling.