Scenic 1.5 Hour Boat Tour on Waupaca Chain O'Lakes
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including families and seniors, as it requires minimal physical activity.
Overview
Discover Waupaca’s beautiful spring-fed lakes on a private 1.5-hour boat tour with expert narration and relaxing beverages. Perfect for a peaceful and scenic outdoor adventure.
1.5 hour Scenic Tours of the Waupaca Chain O'Lakes
Starting at $17.49 | 1.5 Hour Cruise
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 1.5-hour boat tour of Waupaca's stunning spring-fed lakes aboard the Chief Waupaca or New NorthStar. Enjoy a narrated journey rich in local history, sip refreshing beverages, and soak in the serene beauty of the area. Perfect for families and friends seeking adventure and relaxation!
Join us for an 8 lake tour aboard the Chief Waupaca Sternwheeler or an 11 Lake Tour on the New NorthStar Tour Boat
The captain sells beer wine and soda onboard. No carry-ins. You can bring a beverage or food from our restaurant onboard. The boat goes out rain or shine, but we will cancel and refund in high winds and lightning.
Weather dependent more cruises will be opening up in the Fall. Check our website for most up to date schedule.
Rates
Adult - $17.49 Child (3-12) - $11.99 Child (2 and younger) - Free
Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Seating
Arriving 15 minutes before your tour start ensures the best seats with optimal lake views.
Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
Protect yourself from sun exposure during this mostly open-deck boat tour.
Check Weather Conditions
Tours may be rescheduled during severe weather, so verify forecasts prior to booking.
Book Spot Ahead
This popular tour fills quickly—reserve online in advance to secure your preferred time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer often seen along the shorelines
- Great blue herons hunting in the shallows
History
The Waupaca Chain O'Lakes region holds significance from Native American tribes who revered the spring-fed lakes as sacred sites.
Conservation
Clear Water Harbor supports local conservation efforts to protect lake water quality and preserve native habitats around the Chain O'Lakes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Provides shade and protection from direct sunlight on the open boat deck.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Useful for early spring tours when temperatures can be cool and breezy on the water.
spring specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and enhanced comfort during the tour.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keep hydrated throughout the trip, especially on warmer days aboard the boat.