easy
3–4 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels with basic paddling effort required; mostly gentle currents and calm water.
Paddle serene lakes or visit vibrant lakeside spots in Eagle River with this half-day adventure. Choose your craft and enjoy a personalized, nature-filled outing.
Experience the tranquility and excitement of Eagle River, Wisconsin, with the Off The Dock - ½ Day adventure offered by Wildwood Outdoor Adventures. This half-day outing is designed to immerse you in the beautiful natural surroundings of Eagle River’s lakes and wildlife. Whether you prefer paddling a kayak, SUP, or canoe, or simply drifting along in a float tube, there's a perfect way to suit your pace and style. The trip starts with a personalized orientation, detailing safety and tips to make your time on the water comfortable and memorable. Glide quietly past peaceful shorelines where local wildlife such as loons and deer often appear. Alternatively, explore lively lakeside bars and restaurants to taste the local flavors and soak in the community vibe. This experience balances serene nature with social spots, catering to adventurers looking for variety. The clear waters and soft breezes create a refreshing escape from everyday life. Perfect for families, couples, or solo explorers, Off The Dock provides all equipment and expert guidance, ensuring an easy yet engaging outdoor experience that you’ll want to repeat season after season.
Weather can change quickly on the water, so layers help you stay comfortable.
Stay hydrated during your paddling adventure by carrying your own water bottle.
UV exposure can be strong on the lake; sunscreen protects your skin throughout the trip.
Use waterproof bags or containers to keep your items safe and dry on the water.
Eagle River has long been a hub for outdoor recreation, with lakes originally used by Native American tribes and early settlers for fishing and transportation.
Local outfitters and communities actively support lake preservation efforts to maintain clean water and protect native habitats for future generations.
Protect your hands from blisters and improve grip during paddling.
summer specific
Safety must-have provided by the outfitter but recommended to wear properly at all times.
Keep your phone safe and accessible for photos or emergencies on the water.
Stay comfortable even if you get splashed or encounter damp weather.
spring specific