Paddle Eagle River with a guide—choose a kayak, stand-up paddleboard, or canoe
2-4 Hours
Guide, Boat choice, Gear
Explore the water on a weekly guided paddling trip designed for all skill levels. Choose your craft, get oriented, and head out with a guide for 2–4 hours.
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.
Severe weather: no penalty to reschedule or cancel; booking/transaction fees are not refunded. 30+ days prior: full refund minus $10/item/day and/or $5/person/trip, plus booking/transaction fees. 3–30 days: no refund. Less than 72 hours: full reservation forfeited. No-shows forfeit full funds.
Arrive 15–30 minutes early.
Bring securely fitting shoes to help avoid foot injury in the river (water shoes or old tennis shoes work best). Bring shoes for on the river and dry shoes for off the river. Most guests wear a bathing suit or shorts and a T-shirt, and you may get wet.
Yes. Food and beverages are welcome, but do not bring glass or Styrofoam products.
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