Choose a kayak, SUP, canoe, or tube and launch right from the dock
4 Hours
Choice of craft, Vest, Paddle
Launch from Wildwood Outdoor Adventures & Campground and spend up to 4 hours on the water. Paddle upstream or head toward the lake, or relax in a float tube right off the dock.
Minors under 18 need a parent or adult to sign a waiver on-site and must be accompanied by an adult in their group. Minors must wear a life vest at all times.
No penalty to reschedule or cancel due to severe weather; refund not stated. 30+ days: full refund minus $10/item/day and/or $5/person/trip, plus transaction/booking fees. 3–30 days: no refund stated. Less than 72 hours: full reservation forfeited. No-shows: full forfeiture.
Arrive 15–30 minutes early.
Bring food and beverages if you’d like, but do not bring glass or Styrofoam. Wear securely fitting shoes to help avoid foot injury in the river; water shoes or old tennis shoes work best. Flip flops are not suitable. Plan for river shoes plus a dry pair for after. Most guests wear a bathing suit or shorts and a T-shirt, and you may get wet.
Sign a waiver before arrival if possible.
Wildwood Outdoor Adventures & Campground
Wildwood has clearly built something special in northern Wisconsin. Reviewers consistently rave about the exceptionally friendly staff and owners Nicole and her husband, who seem to create a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel like old friends. The offerings are diverse—kayaking on the chain, tubing and floating down the Wisconsin River, camping, and entertainment like games and a dunk tank at the office. Many visitors return year after year, drawn back by the belly laughs and lasting memories they've made here. The service quality stands out across the board, with staff like Reese earning specific mentions for outstanding service. People appreciate the smooth logistics—from clear instructions to punctual pickups—that make group outings effortless, even with nearly 20 people. The equipment gets consistent praise for being in great shape. One practical heads-up: there's a significant drop-off about five yards into the water at the campground, so keep that in mind if you have young swimmers. The ice cream at the end of your adventure is apparently the perfect finishing touch!
Our Living the Dream kayak float was so beautiful and peaceful. Nicole and her husband provided excellent and professional service. We can’t wait to come back next year and do the Bucket List Tour. 🤩 ice cream was a great way to end the day after all that paddling!
Callista Greb
September 29, 2025
Our Living the Dream kayak float was so beautiful and peaceful. Nicole and her husband provided excellent and professional service. We can’t wait to come back next year and do the Bucket List Tour. 🤩 ice cream was a great way to end the day after all that paddling!
Callista Greb
September 29, 2025