Chicago: 2-Hour Kayak Rental from Bridgeport

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ID: GYG994513-1541421
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Country: United States

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Paddle through serene Bubbly Creek and spot wildlife like herons and turtles. Experience the tranquil beauty of Chicago's natural side.
Embark on a peaceful kayaking adventure along Bubbly Creek, a hidden gem in Chicago's urban landscape. This two-hour rental offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty and wildlife of this mile-long creek, once a bustling hub for the city's stockyards. As you glide through the calm waters, keep an eye out for great blue herons and painted turtles, which are often seen by those who paddle quietly and patiently. The lush green banks provide a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection.

Your journey begins at the rental station in Bridgeport, where you'll receive your kayak and safety equipment. After a brief orientation, set off into the creek, where you'll experience the serene environment and historical significance of the area. The creek is typically calm, but after a storm, it can offer a more dynamic paddling experience. As you navigate the waters, you'll be surrounded by nature, offering a peaceful retreat and a chance to connect with the environment.

The rental concludes back at the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring Chicago or relax in the nearby parks. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or a beginner, this rental provides a memorable experience that combines adventure with tranquility.

Highlights

  • Feel the tranquility as you paddle through serene waters
  • Spot wildlife like herons and turtles in their natural habitat
  • Explore the lush green banks of Bubbly Creek
  • Experience the historical significance of Chicago's stockyards
  • Enjoy a peaceful escape from urban life in the vibrant Bridgeport neighborhood

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour takes place in a natural setting, so be prepared for weather conditions.
Participants should be comfortable with kayaking and being on the water.
INCLUDED
  • Kayak
  • Equipment
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to the starting point

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.