Paddle Lake Michigan for Chicago skyline views
1 hr
Kayak or SUP, 1-hour rental
Explore Lake Michigan from Ohio Street Beach and take in views of Chicago's skyline. Choose a kayak or stand-up paddleboard for time on the water.
Cancel at least 72 hours before start for a refund minus a 10% credit-card processing fee. No cancellations within 72 hours. Changes within 72 hours incur a $10 per-person fee. No refunds for under-participation or early returns.
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Bring a valid driver’s license or ID and a matching credit card.
You must be 18+ to rent a kayak or stand-up paddleboard alone. Ages 13+ can use a single kayak if a guardian is present and signs for the youth. Tandem kayaks are suitable for ages 4+ when a guardian rides with them in the tandem kayak.
Yes. Rental time may be interrupted due to inclement weather.
The guides here are consistently stellar, and travelers are quick to name them. Joe, Jeff, Jessika, and several others get enthusiastic shout-outs for being knowledgeable, funny, and genuinely caring hosts who make everyone feel comfortable. These aren't just rehearsed tours – guides share insider tips on where to eat later, adjust for weather needs, and greet past guests like old friends when they bump into them around the city. The food and bike tours seem to be the crowd favorites, taking groups through Chicago's iconic dishes at signature spots while weaving in local history and hidden gems. The routes avoid busy streets when possible, bikes are well-maintained and comfortable, and groups stay small enough that everyone feels looked after. Whether you're exploring downtown, Chinatown, or neighborhood breweries, expect a good mix of sightseeing, storytelling, and excellent eating. Several people mention doing the tour early in their visit so they can revisit favorite spots discovered along the way.
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