Kayak Illinois — find a great paddling route. Find a kayak outfitter or store. Find a kayaking school, rental shop or tour guide. We have listed a little bit of what the state has to offer the kayaker.
Canoe Shack
Canoe and kayak trips on the Fox River and west branch of the Dupage River, about 30 miles east of Chicago.
Chicago Area Sea Kayak Association
Kayaking organization.
Chicago Kayak
Offers kayak instruction, trips, and social events.
Chicago Whitewater Association
Midwest whitewater canoeing and kayaking info.
Fever River Outfitters
Rents and sells canoes and kayaks in Galena.
Geneva Kayak Center
Suburban Chicago shop, school and outfitter.
H2Go Kayaking
Paddling school serving both Wisconsin and Illinois.
Illinois Area Paddler's Message Board
Message board for Illinois paddlers.
Illinois Paddling Council
Not-for-profit association of paddlers and paddling organizations.
Kayak Chicago
Kayak outfitter and instructional school in Chicago offers lessons, tours, tuided trips and rentals on the Chicago River.
Mackinaw Canoe Club
Paddling club.
the Northwest Passage
Offers regional and world-wide tours as well as kayaking instruction.
Prairie State Canoeist
Club organizes recreational and educational paddling trips.
Saukenuk Paddlers Canoe & Kayak Club
Whitewater and flatwater canoeing and kayaking club.
Wilderness Outreach Adventures
Offers trips, instruction and shuttles in southern Illinois.
If you know of a school, shop or club that should be listed here, please let us know.
