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Canoe/Kayak Day Tour of Mississippi Wildlife & Fish Refuge

Location Illinois, USA
$50.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Mississippi backwaters in this area is an untouched natural habitat. No other canoe/kayak rental company will put you into the heart of this wonderland. Take a day tour or overnight camping trip on the river. The sound of nature will calm you. Stop and listen. Visit an island with a sandy beach. Thousands of lily pads bloom huge yellow flowers in late summer. Large flocks of water fowl stop by in spring and fall. Turtles are common sights. Tall trees grow on numerous islands.
Max capacity of canoe (people): 695 lbs.
Max capacity of canoe (total weight including equipment): 775 lbs.
Max wt. of individual person in canoe: 250 lbs.
Max number of people in canoe: 5 persons
Max capacity of both Pelican kayaks: 225 lbs
Mac capacity of both Quest kayaks: 275 lbs

We have one canoe and four kayaks so we can accommodate up to 9 people (within weight limits).

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Canoeing and Kayaking in Mississippi Wildlife & Fish Refuge
Duration: 4 hours: Rented on half-days (morning or afternoon). Overnight Camping requires two half-days. Guides return after two hours.
Canoe / Kayaks: 16' Canoe - 5 pax. (225 lbs. heaviest)
wt of all pax: 695 lbs.
wt. total - 775 lbs.
Two Kayaks: 225 lbs
Two Kayaks: 275 lbs
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Boat(s), paddles, life preservers, whistle, maps

Meeting point
From Galena, take Blackjack road toward Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort. Go 6 miles and turn right at the "Goldmoor Inn" sign. Pass the Goldmoor Inn and go all the way to the bottom of Sand Hill Road. Turn right on River Road. Meet at the railroad crossing. We will drive a short way to the launch site.
Return details
From Galena, take Blackjack road toward Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort. Go 6 miles and turn right at the "Goldmoor Inn" sign. Pass the Goldmoor Inn and go all the way to the bottom of Sand Hill Road. Turn right on River Road. Meet at the railroad crossing. We will drive a short way to the launch site.

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Canoe/Kayak Day Tour of Mississippi Wildlife & Fish Refuge

    Location Illinois, USA
    $50.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10 000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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    • $10.00 fee
    • 2-5 business days
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