Water Activities & Great North: Colorful Paddle Adventures in Woodbury
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended
Overview
Discover serene lakes and scenic waterways on guided paddle trips in Woodbury’s Great North. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure promises a relaxing yet immersive outdoor experience.
Great North
Ages 6+ • 1.5 - 2 Hours
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About This Adventure
Join a delightful 1.5 to 2-hour painting class where you can unleash your creativity alongside family and friends. Guided by an experienced artist, you'll receive all the necessary supplies and step-by-step instructions to craft your own stunning masterpiece, making for a memorable and enjoyable experience.
Duration
1.5 - 2 Hour Classes!
About
Experience the fun of painting with family and friends. Your experienced artist will provide all the supplies and step-by-step instructions so you can paint a beautiful painting that you created!
Adventure Tips
Use sun protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected while on the water.
Stay hydrated
Bring enough water to stay refreshed during your water adventure.
Wear layers
Dress in quick-drying, layered clothing suitable for water activities.
Check weather forecast
Review the weather before heading out to ensure safe, dry conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons
- Turtles
History
The lakes in Woodbury played a significant role in Minnesota’s logging era, with waterways used for transportation and resource extraction.
Conservation
The company actively promotes eco-friendly paddling practices to protect the lakes’ clarity and fish habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
A PFD is necessary for safety, especially for first-time paddlers or children.
Sun hat
Helps keep the sun off your face during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin with water-resistant sunscreen for prolonged exposure.
summer specific
Waterproof camera
Capture moments along the scenic waterways with a waterproof device.