Adventure Brief
Experience the calm Wisconsin River in style with tubing comfort and safety. Perfect for families looking for a hassle-free water adventure near Eagle River!
2–3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Experience the calm Wisconsin River in style with tubing comfort and safety. Perfect for families looking for a hassle-free water adventure near Eagle River!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly relaxed floating with minimal physical effort required.
Wildlife
History
The Wisconsin River played an important role in regional trade routes and logging history dating back to the 19th century.
Conservation
Wildwood Outdoor Adventures promotes catch-and-release fishing and clean waterways to protect the river’s ecosystem.
Wildwood Outdoor Adventures
Experience the calm Wisconsin River in style with tubing comfort and safety. Perfect for families looking for a hassle-free water adventure near Eagle River!
Wildwood Outdoor Adventures is an outdoor recreation provider based in Eagle River, Wisconsin. The business offers a variety of family-friendly events, guided paddles, lessons, culinary experiences, and competitive contests across the Northwoods. Offerings include Corn Hole Tournaments, a seasonal Northwoods Spooktacular Scavenger Hunt (Sept. 27–Oct. 6), a Fishing Contest (7 AM to 4 PM), Make Your Own Pizza sessions, and The Fork on the River two-hour paddle with a post-paddle afterparty.
Weekly and recurring options are available: Dutch Oven Dinners run every Saturday at 5 PM, while private lessons include Private SUP Lessons and Private Kayak Lessons with equipment provided—paddleboards, kayaks, paddles, and lifejackets are included in lesson descriptions. Self-guided choices include the Livin’ the Dream Paddle, where participants choose kayak, canoe, or SUP to explore Eagle River and stop for food and drinks, and the Chain O Lakes Pub Paddle through the Chain O’ Lakes system with customizable pit stops.
Wildwood Outdoor Adventures emphasizes hands-on, outdoor experiences suited for families and groups. Events combine recreation, social connection, and local flavors in a natural setting. The business collaborates with local venues during seasonal events such as the Spooktacular Scavenger Hunt and hosts prize-based competitions like the fishing contest. Information provided here is based on the advertised trip summaries and schedules; participants should consult Wildwood Outdoor Adventures directly for reservations, exact availability, and safety guidelines. Seasonal dates, specific pricing, age restrictions, and weather policies are published by Wildwood Outdoor Adventures and should be reviewed before booking any activity for accurate planning.
Location
Eagle River, WI
Northwoods gateway
Tours Offered
11
Varied outdoor experiences available
All Ages
Family Friendly
Activities for every age
Notable Events
Weekly & Seasonal
Saturday dinners and seasonal contests
Reserve paddles, private lessons, Dutch Oven Dinners, and seasonal events — check availability and details before booking.
Wear a Life Vest
Life vests are mandatory and provided, ensuring safety for all ages during your tube float.
Use the Shuttle Service
Take advantage of the shuttle service to avoid long walks back and focus on enjoying the river.
Secure Your Belongings
Bring waterproof bags or containers to keep your belongings dry while on the river.
Connect Tubes for Groups
Connect tubes to float together safely and stay close while enjoying your trip with friends or family.
Life Vest
Safety first—life vests are required and provided for every participant.
summer
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keep your personal items, phone, and snacks dry while floating down the river.
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Sun Hat
Protect your face and head from sun exposure during longer floats.
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Water Shoes
Comfortable footwear protects your feet from rocks when entering or exiting the water.
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