Water Sports

Paddle a touring kayak and experience the unique perspective of Elkhart Lake from lake level. Kayak, paddle, PFD, and basic skill orientation are included in a two-hour guided tour, launched from Elkhart Lake’s public boat landing by appointment. Available for supervised children 12 & up.

Offering a great recreational way to enjoy a summer’s day, with a variety of water sport activities including water ski and wakeboard instruction. Ski/wakeboard boats, SUP, tubing, pontoon rentals, guided party boat rides, bumper boats and kayaks are available to the public.

Get out on the water! Wisconsin's only surf shop offers rentals and lessons for surfing, Stand up Paddleboard, and kayak on Sheboygan's riverfront. The kayak-only rental dock is open every day (weather permitting) at the riverfront by Sprecher Pub. No reservations accepted, just show up and you can pay at the dock. Hourly beach rental stand in front of Blue Harbor resort.

Manitowoc Marina rents kayaks and Stand-up Paddleboards. All rentals are issued from Manitowoc Marina and may be taken on the Manitowoc River or up to one nautical mile offshore (weather permitting).

The Osthoff Resort offers pontoons and fishing boats, hydro-bikes, paddle boats, canoes and kayaks for use on the lake. Pontoon cruises are also available. You do NOT need to be a resort guest to rent the water-sport equipment!

Learning to sail begins here where sailors of all ages and skill levels are welcome! The club provides the instructors and sailing equipment, you provide the crew and enthusiasm. Other classes include youth paddleboard and windsurfing - classes and session meet rain or shine! View website for class schedule.

Leave the world onshore! Shipwreck Adventures offers excitement above or below the waves. Canoe, Kayak or Paddleboard rentals and sales. Great time with family and friends at the beach or on the rivers. Come explore Lake Michigan today!