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Chicago's Lake Michigan Downtown Kayak Rental at Ohio Street Beach

4.2 (12)
Chicago, US
4.2 (12)
Chicago, US
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Experience the thrill of kayaking on Lake Michigan right in the heart of downtown Chicago. Rent a single or tandem kayak and paddle at your own pace, taking in the breathtaking views of the city skyline and turquoise waters of the lake. Cruise along the shoreline and make a stop at a nearby beach to soak up the sun before continuing your adventure. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced kayaker, this is the perfect way to explore the city from a unique perspective. Rentals are available for 1-2 hours and can be extended if you want more time on the water. Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to kayak in one of the most iconic locations in Chicago.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Self Guided Experience
  • Paddle calm and turquoise Lake Michigan waters
  • Enjoy stunning views of downtown Chicago skyline
  • Relax on a nearby beachfront during your kayak adventure
  • Choose between single and tandem kayaks, or SUP
  • Suitable for all ages - beginner-friendly experience
  • Kayak and Life Jacket

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Introduction

Chicago's Lake Michigan Downtown Kayak Rental at Ohio Street Beach offers a thrilling and refreshing way to experience the city's stunning skyline and natural beauty. Set off on your own personal kayak or paddleboard as you explore the calm and turquoise waters of Lake Michigan. Located just off the coast of Ohio Street Beach, this adventure promises breathtaking views and a sense of tranquility amidst the bustling cityscape.

What to expect?

Prepare for an exhilarating adventure as you paddle at your own pace, taking in the picturesque scenery of downtown Chicago. Glide through the crystal-clear waters of Lake Michigan and marvel at the iconic city skyline. As you navigate the tranquil waves, you can pull off at a nearby beachfront and bask in the sun, adding a touch of relaxation to your experience. With the option to rent single or tandem kayaks, and even SUP equipment, you can choose the perfect vessel for your adventure.

Who is this for?

This incredible kayak rental experience is suitable for both beginners and seasoned kayakers alike. If you're new to kayaking, you can hop onto a tandem kayak and enjoy the journey with a more experienced partner. The rental is open to individuals aged 18 and above, with the option for ages 13 and above to ride a kayak alone provided the equipment is rented by an adult guardian. Families with children ages 4 and above can also venture out on a tandem kayak, accompanied by an adult guardian. This inclusive experience welcomes adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a unique perspective of Chicago's vibrant cityscape.

Why book this?

Embark on this thrilling kayak rental adventure and fulfill your adventurous spirit in downtown Chicago. The opportunity to explore Lake Michigan's pristine waters provides a serene escape from the bustling city streets. Paddle past Navy Pier and witness the towering skyscrapers that make the city famous. The freedom to set your own pace and choose the duration of your rental allows for a personalized experience. Whether you're seeking a solo adventure or a memorable bonding activity with friends or family, this kayak rental promises an unforgettable journey through Chicago's stunning waterfront.

Good to know

Please note that all rentals must be for a minimum of 1 to 2 hours, but you have the flexibility to extend your time if desired. The rental is available for both single and tandem kayaks, as well as paddleboards (SUP), catering to individual preferences. The meeting and end point is conveniently located on Ohio Street Beach, just half a block from Navy Pier. Be sure to arrive prepared with appropriate clothing, sunscreen, and water to stay hydrated during your adventure.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced Chicago's Lake Michigan Downtown Kayak Rental at Ohio Street Beach have expressed their awe at the incredible views and tranquil atmosphere. They praised the convenience of the location and the well-maintained equipment provided. Many emphasized the unique opportunity to witness Chicago's skyline from a different perspective. Overall, customers have raved about their enjoyable experiences, highlighting the beauty of Lake Michigan and the thrill of exploring downtown Chicago's waterfront.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Reviews

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4.2 (12)

carolynmD8714KF

Best time paddle boarding on the lake! Great views of the city! Can stay close to shore or go out farther for an adventure! Mau is super helpful and cute.

Passport549174

Had a blast on the kayaks with my friends with a great view of Chicago. There was a gentleman by the name of Mau who was super nice and helpful. Highly recommend visiting!

G1376DZanthonyl

Crazy hair dude came up to me and offered assistance and evrything ws smooth.Tx agan crazy hair dude

nataliacZ6643CO

Kayaking was so much fun! It was my first time and May was very helpful. Definitely will be back again.

patrickmX1187BX

Took my family kayaking and everyone loved it. They have paddleboards as well, plus sunscreen and waterproof cellphone case holders for purchase, locker rentals. Great spot.

LuisitoChicago

Definitely a great way to spend a couple hours in the sun. It was our first time and Mau was amazing in teaching us. Very patient and explained things really well. Definitely coming back!

dommld

My first time Kayaking and wont be my last! We had so much fun. Mau was super friendly and helpful! Great customer service. I'll definitely be coming back for the bike tour.

604juanjosed

Amazing experience, the best staff!! Mau was so helpful and kind, fav spot to come back for kayak or pedalboard in Chicago 🫶🏽

Angel_P

Awesome experience! Beautiful views of the city and atmosphere. Manger mau was extremely kind and helpful during our experience. Would recommend to friends

574jin_f

The kayaking was so fun! Mau taught us everything we needed to know before sending us out on the water! My brother and I had so much fun!
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2024-05-23 10:18