Paddle Lake Michigan’s rocky shoreline to the Cave Point sea caves
2.5 hours
Kayak, paddle, guide
Launch just north of Cave Point County Park and paddle along Lake Michigan’s rocky shoreline to coves and caves only visible from the water. If time and weather permit, your guide may take you into a cave to look inside.
Tours require a minimum of 4 participants to launch. Gratuity is not included.
Cancel 48 hours prior to the tour start time to receive a 100% refund. Weather related cancellation options are chosen when booking and include reschedule options, with 100% refund in specified cases. Minimum 4 participants to launch; if not met, you can make it private, reschedule, or get a 100% refund.
Arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled start time. Plan for about 2.5–3 hours total, including preparation, about 1.5–2 hours on the water (depending on weather and group ability), and time afterward for payment and optional photo viewing.
For summer, bring a hat, swimsuit, change of clothes, towel, and flip flops or shoes you don’t mind getting wet. For spring/fall, avoid cotton; wear synthetic or wool layers and bring a hat, swimsuit base layer, layered synthetic clothing, windbreaker or fleece, change of clothes, towel, and footwear you don’t mind getting wet.
Yes. Kayakers of all experience levels can join, and you’ll have a chance to build confidence as you paddle along the shoreline on the way to the caves.
On the shores of Cave Point County Park -
The guides here clearly make the experience. Names like Logan, Sky, Levi, Mackenzie, and Eli come up repeatedly, with reviewers praising their knowledge of the area, friendly personalities, and ability to balance instruction with letting guests simply enjoy the stunning scenery. The Cave Point kayak tour seems particularly popular, taking paddlers through caves and over shipwrecks while guides share geological facts and local history. First-timers feel especially well cared for, with guides described as attentive and patient. What stands out is how the tours feel conversational rather than overly structured. Guides offer information at natural moments without dominating the experience, giving you plenty of time to chat with your group and soak in Door County's crystal-clear waters and limestone formations. The company also offers e-bike tours, though one visitor found the pricing confusing during online booking. Overall, this operation has built a strong reputation on quality equipment, reasonable prices, and staff who genuinely seem to enjoy what they do.
Logan was the best!
Patti Stewart-Garbrecht
October 3, 2025
Logan was the best!
Patti Stewart-Garbrecht
October 3, 2025