Float the Williamson River with a guide, beginner-friendly and small groups
3 hours
Up to 12 people
Guides, kayak, safety gear
Explore an easy stretch of the Williamson River on a guided kayak float from Collier Memorial State Park day-use area to downtown Chiloquin. Paddle over underwater lava formations and keep an eye out for Redband Trout along the way.
Ages 8+ and no previous kayaking experience needed. All guests must sign a company policy waiver; minors need a parent/guardian permission form.
Guest-initiated rebookings incur a 5% rebooking fee. No refunds for illness, weather, early returns, or non-usage. Operator decides whether to cancel. If your party has not arrived by 15 minutes before departure, it may be considered a no-show with no refund. $25 per 15-minute late fee on all rental late returns.
Product ID: 9JXNRS
Check in at least 30 minutes before your start time so you can get fitted with safety gear. If your party has not arrived by 15 minutes before departure, your reservation may be considered canceled/no-show and no refund will be given.
No. You do not need previous experience—your guide teaches you everything you need to know.
Bring a bottle of water, light snacks, and sun and eye protection (such as sunglasses and/or a brimmed hat). Wear synthetic, athletic clothes and shoes that can get sandy or wet (or go barefoot), and avoid cotton items like jeans and sweatshirts.
Collier State Park Day Use Area
Brady, the owner, seems to be the heartbeat of this operation, consistently praised for his communication, flexibility, and genuine care for guests. Reviewers highlight how he proactively monitors weather conditions, adjusts bookings without fuss, and even lends out gear at no charge. Guides like Mike, Erick, and Cory round out the team with local knowledge and friendly personalities that make tours feel personal rather than transactional. The experiences on offer span kayaking, paddleboarding, snowshoeing, and birdwatching tours, covering destinations like Spring Creek, Crater Lake, and the Wood River Wetlands. Standout moments include glass-bottom kayaks over crystal-clear springs, dancing sand phenomena, and wildlife encounters ranging from bald eagles to great blue herons. Gear is consistently described as well-maintained, and the booking process is straightforward. What really sets this company apart in the reviews is how often guests describe feeling genuinely looked after, not just as customers but as people. Beginners feel welcomed, families feel accommodated, and repeat visitors keep coming back season after season. If you're exploring the Klamath Falls area and want an outdoor experience with a local, personal touch, this crew is hard to overlook.
Great experience renting two Kayaks from Sky Lakes Wilderness Adventures. Brady is very personable and easy to work with. Our 3 hour and approximately 6 mile Kayak down the Williamson River was quite enjoyable. I definitely recommend Brady for your next wilderness adventure!!
Peter Smalley
July 16, 2026
Great experience renting two Kayaks from Sky Lakes Wilderness Adventures. Brady is very personable and easy to work with. Our 3 hour and approximately 6 mile Kayak down the Williamson River was quite enjoyable. I definitely recommend Brady for your next wilderness adventure!!
Peter Smalley
July 16, 2026
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