easy
1–3 hours
Suitable for beginners and casual paddlers with moderate fitness for basic paddling stamina.
PaddleBreak Adventures transforms six Wisconsin lakes into paddling playgrounds with self-serve kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals. Perfect for laid-back outings or wildlife spotting.
Self-serve rentals are first-come, first-served; early arrival ensures your preferred craft is ready.
PFDs are required and provided with rentals—always wear yours regardless of swimming ability.
Lake conditions can shift quickly—check forecasts and keep an eye on the sky during your trip.
Leave no trace by carrying out anything you bring, preserving the lakes’ pristine environment.
The lakes lie within a region once traveled by Native American tribes, with High Cliff’s limestone cliffs historically serving as landmarks.
PaddleBreak Adventures promotes catch-and-release fishing and leave-no-trace principles to maintain the health and clarity of these freshwater lakes.
Safety gear provided and mandatory for all paddlers.
Keeps valuables dry while paddling, especially helpful on warmer days.
summer specific
Protect skin and eyes during long hours on open water.
summer specific
Helps maintain warmth when temperatures dip during early or late season paddling.
spring, fall specific