Kayak Rental in Milwaukee Up to 4 Hours
Paddle Milwaukee’s rivers with a flexible 4-hour rental from Jerry’s Docks
Duration
Up to 4 hours
Includes
Kayak, paddle, life jacket
Highlights
Launch from Milwaukee Kayak Company’s main location at Jerry’s Docks and explore the city’s rivers at your own pace. Head out for up to 4 hours and return anytime within your rental window.
- Choose a single kayak, tandem kayak, canoe, or paddleboard
- Launch from Milwaukee Kayak Company at Jerry’s Docks in the Harbor District
- Paddle through downtown Milwaukee and explore the inner harbor
- Return whenever you like within your 4-hour rental window
- Get a brief paddle lesson before you head out
What's Included
- Kayak, tandem kayak, paddleboard, or canoe
- Paddle
- Life jacket
- Brief paddle lesson
- Dry bag (limited supply)
Things to know
You must be 12+ to paddle your own kayak; kids under 12 must share a tandem kayak or canoe with someone 18+. All participants must know how to swim; children must be with a parent or guardian. Single kayaks have a max weight capacity of 275 lbs.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel as soon as possible. If you cancel the same day as your reservation, you may rebook for a different day or may not receive a refund. If they are closed due to weather or river conditions, you can rebook for a different day or receive a refund. No-shows do not receive a refund.
FAQs
Return your rental to the dock within your reserved time. At Jerry’s Docks, all kayaks must be back by 7:30pm due to sundown.
Wear lightweight clothing (avoid jeans or heavy cotton) and sandals, flip-flops, or thin-soled shoes. Bring a rain jacket or windbreaker plus sunglasses and a hat.
Bring a water bottle filled with water, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and your ID and money (if you plan to stop along the river). Small, soft-sided coolers are okay.
Meeting details
MKC main location @ Jerry's Docks • 318 South Water Street • Milwaukee, Wi 53204
