Water Activities with Banzai Kayak at Northwoods Resort
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, especially beginners
Overview
Discover the fun of paddling on the AuTrain River with Banzai Kayak at Northwoods Resort. Perfect for families, it offers safe and enjoyable water adventure close to Munising.
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket
Always wear a properly fitted life jacket for safety during water adventures.
Start early
Paddle early in the day to enjoy calmer waters and avoid midday sun.
Pack sunscreen
Sunscreen helps protect your skin during long hours on the water.
Follow guidelines
Adhere to all resort safety instructions and paddling guidelines.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Herons
- River Otters
History
The AuTrain River has been an important waterway for local Indigenous tribes and early settlers, shaping the area’s history.
Conservation
The resort actively participates in river cleanup and promotes sustainable paddling practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life jacket
A properly fitted life jacket is essential for safety on the water.
Sun hat
Keeps the sun off your face and neck during paddling.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays while on the water.
summer specific
Water shoes
Good grip and foot protection when entering or exiting the kayak.