Paddleboarding With Goats!
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners and casual paddlers with moderate physical activity levels
Overview
Discover a playful twist on paddleboarding as you share the water with friendly goats in Port Clinton. Perfect for all ages, this fun-filled activity combines adventure with animal interaction in a stunning lakeside setting.
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket at all times
For safety on the water, ensure your life jacket is snug and secure before paddling out.
Bring waterproof camera or phone case
Capture the adorable moments with goats and scenic views without worrying about water damage.
Dress in quick-drying, comfortable clothing
Choose clothing suitable for water activities that won’t stay soaked and keep you comfortable throughout the trip.
Arrive early to secure your spot
Popular sessions fill quickly; arriving ahead ensures you get the time slot best suited for your schedule.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Bald eagles
History
Port Clinton has a rich history as a center for maritime trade and shipbuilding, which is reflected in its historic waterfront districts.
Conservation
The area emphasizes preserving Lake Erie's natural beauty through sustainable paddling practices and wildlife protection efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Hat
Keeps sun off your face, making your paddle session more comfortable and enjoyable.
summer specific
Sunblock
Protect your skin from UV rays during extended time on the water.
spring|summer|fall specific
Quick-Drying Towel
Useful for drying off after paddling or if splashed during the activity.
Water Shoes or Non-Slip Sandals
Provides grip and foot protection when launching and landing your paddleboard.
spring|summer|fall specific