Discover the beauty of Peninsula State Park with a half-day kayaking tour in Fish Creek, Wisconsin. Paddle through scenic waters and enjoy wildlife sightings with expert guidance from Kayak Guide Justin, LLC.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some standing or paddling experience is helpful but not necessary.
Wildlife
History
Peninsula State Park has been a popular recreational area since the early 20th century, preserving natural landscapes and offering outdoor activities for generations.
Conservation
The park prioritizes habitat preservation and sustainable outdoor recreation to protect its diverse ecosystems for future visitors.
Kayak Guide Justin, LLC.
Discover the beauty of Peninsula State Park with a half-day kayaking tour in Fish Creek, Wisconsin. Paddle through scenic waters and enjoy wildlife sightings with expert guidance from Kayak Guide Justin, LLC.
Kayak Guide Justin, LLC. is a Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin kayak outfitter offering guided paddling trips across Door County. Led by a certified Wisconsin Master Naturalist on select tours, the company provides custom kayak tours and a curated schedule of themed excursions that highlight local ecology, geology, and history.
Tours range from half-day adventures to three-hour trips, including excursions to Rock Island State Park, Newport State Park, Peninsula State Park, Cave Point, Whitefish Dunes, Cana Island, and the Mink River Estuary. Highlights across trips include guided interpretation of limestone cliffs and sea caves, exploration of ancient fossils, viewing of historic structures such as the Thordarson Boathouse, and visits to the Cana Island Lighthouse. Several tours incorporate lakeside picnics, opportunities to see shipwreck sites such as the Schooner Fleetwing, and seasonal sunset paddles in Ellison Bay.
The business emphasizes personalized experiences with custom-designed itineraries that match skill level and interests, from challenging routes to relaxed family outings and celebration paddles. Safety and local knowledge are core priorities: guides provide route planning, on-water instruction, and environmental interpretation rooted in regional natural history. Small-group formats and certified naturalist guidance support educational experiences like the Mink River Estuary eco-tour, which focuses on wetland ecology and species observation.
Kayak Guide Justin, LLC. serves paddlers seeking an immersive Door County kayaking experience, combining outdoor adventure, education, and scenic exploration from a Sturgeon Bay launch base. Booking options include private charters and scheduled departures during peak season, with equipment and logistics arranged for each trip. Experienced local guidance.
Location
Sturgeon Bay, WI
Door County launch point
Certified Guide
Wisconsin Master Naturalist
Guided interpretation and ecology
Tours Offered
9
Diverse routes and durations
Tour Lengths
Half-day & 3-hour
Options for every schedule
Reserve a custom or scheduled tour from Sturgeon Bay and explore Rock Island, Cave Point, Cana Island, and more with certified naturalist guidance.
Wear layered clothing
Weather can change quickly on the water, so dress in layers and bring a rain jacket just in case.
Bring sun protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen, wear a hat, and sunglasses to stay protected during your paddling adventure.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated during the tour, especially on warmer days.
Follow safety instructions
Listen carefully to your guide’s safety briefing and follow all instructions for a secure experience.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during paddling on sunny days.
summer
Light waterproof jacket
Keep dry and warm if the weather turns cool or rainy.
spring|fall|winter
Sunglasses with strap
Reduce glare from the water and protect your eyes during the trip.
summer
Hat with brim
Shield your face from sun rays and stay comfortable on bright days.
summer