Paddleboard & Kayak Adventures with Wildwood Outdoor in Eagle River
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1 hour to 7 days
Fitness Level
Reasonable fitness needed for paddling up to several hours; strength and balance helpful for SUP
Overview
Wildwood Outdoor Adventures offers a variety of canoe, kayak, and paddleboard rentals in Eagle River, Wisconsin. Paddle through pristine lakes and rivers while enjoying themed paddles and unique local events.
Paddleboard & Kayak Adventures with Wildwood Outdoor in Eagle River
Adventure Tips
Check Water Conditions Before Launch
Lake and river levels can fluctuate, so always verify current conditions to ensure a safe and smooth paddle.
Wear a Personal Flotation Device
Life jackets are required and critical for safety, especially on longer rentals or river routes with currents.
Pack Sun Protection
Sun can be intense on open water—bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to avoid overexposure.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and snacks, as effort paddling and outdoor heat will dehydrate you faster than you expect.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring overhead
- River otters playing in shallow waters
History
Eagle River's waterways have served as travel and trade routes for indigenous peoples and early settlers, shaping the region's cultural roots.
Conservation
Wildwood Outdoor Adventures emphasizes low-impact paddling practices to protect water quality and local ecosystems throughout the Chain O Lakes region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Required for safety on all watercraft to keep you buoyant in unexpected situations.
summer specific
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your belongings dry when you’re on the water, especially during longer paddles.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Clothing
Wicking fabrics help manage sweat and accidental splashes to keep you comfortable.
summer specific
Neoprene Booties or Water Shoes
Protect feet from rocky shores and cold water, especially in cooler seasons.
spring|fall specific