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Ride the Waves: Chicago's Ultimate Wakesurfing Experience on Clear Lake - Chicago

Ride the Waves: Chicago's Ultimate Wakesurfing Experience on Clear Lake

Chicagomoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in moderate physical shape capable of balance and swimming.

Overview

Escape the city and dive into the thrill of wakesurfing at Clear Lake, near Chicago. Perfect for beginners and pros alike, this adventure offers expert instruction, ideal waters, and unforgettable rides on Midwest’s premier wake setup.

Boat Rental
Chicago, Illinois

Chicago's Premier Wakesurfing Adventure

Starting at $350 • For all ages • 1 - 6 Hours • Up to 6 Guests

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of wakesurfing on a Mastercraft X24, designed for an unforgettable ride. Suitable for all ages, this low-impact water sport offers top-notch equipment and a skilled captain. Enjoy a fun-filled adventure with friends or family, making memories on the water with up to six passengers.

Wakesurfing is a low impact water sport that is easy to learn by people of all ages!

Rates

  • 1 Hour Trips: $350
  • 2 Hour Trips: $700
  • 3 Hour Trips: $1,050
  • 4 Hour Trips: $1,400
  • 6 Hour Trips: $1,800

About

We have a Mastercraft X24 inboard boat that is specifically outfitted for wake surfing. We also have top of the line equipment from Phase 5 and Doomswell available to make your experience that much better.

More Info

  • 6 Passengers Max
  • Fuel & Captain Included
  • Watersports Included

Adventure Tips

Bring Sun Protection

The open lake means exposure to sun—pack sunscreen and a hat to stay protected.

Stay Hydrated

Keep water on hand as physical activity combined with sun can quickly dehydrate you.

Wear a Life Jacket

Always wear the provided life vest to ensure safety while on the water.

Check Weather Conditions

Lake conditions vary, so verify weather and water status before your session for best experience.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great Blue Heron
  • Osprey

History

Clear Lake has been a regional recreation hub since the early 20th century, cherished for its clean water and natural beauty.

Conservation

The operators emphasize eco-friendly boating practices to protect the lake’s water quality and surrounding habitat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Wetsuit

Keeps you warm in cooler spring waters and provides protection.

spring specific

Swimsuit

Essential

Comfortable swimwear is essential for warm weather wakesurfing sessions.

summer specific

Water Shoes

Protects feet when boarding and walking on slippery docks.

fall specific

Windbreaker Jacket

Essential

Shields you from cold winds if wakesurfing during colder months or off-season.

winter specific