Tours
With locations in the city of Chicago on Lake Michigan and in Geneva on the Fox River, Geneva Kayak Center is your connection to local paddling in the Chicago area. Whether you are looking to rent a boat on the Fox River or Lake Michigan, join us for a weekly social paddle, or if you are looking to get away for a day trip, Geneva Kayak Center is your source for local paddling.Daily/Weekly Tours
Our daily/weekly Tours are a great way to regularly get out on the water, stay in touch with other paddlers and relax. At our flagship store on the Fox River in Geneva, IL we offer Kayak & Coffee, a weekly Saturday morning paddle to a local coffee shop; and Paddle & Pub a monthly evening paddle to an local pub for dinner. Click here for more information on our daily/weekly Tours including locations and times.learn more »
Local Day Trips
The Geneva Kayak Center offers a range of weekly, half, and full day trips on the Fox River and on Chicago area waterways. We also schedule trips to other Illinois waterways from time to time. All of these trips are guided and include everything that paddlers will need on the water. Full-day trips also include a gourmet shore lunch served by GKC guides.learn more »
Our Rentals
Geneva Kayak Center offers recreational, light touring and sea kayaks for rent. Rental boats can be enjoyed locally on the Fox River or you can transport them to other paddling destinations. Rentals are available from 2 hours to 3 days or more. Click here for more information including rates and conditions.learn more »