2 Hours Starved rock Tandem Kayak Rental
Overview
Kayak under towering Saint Peters sandstone bluffs, see Bald Eagles, Great American White Pelicans, lotus flowers and more
What's Included
- Use of tandem kayak for the duration of the rental period
- Land based lesson and safety briefing
- Use of personal floatation device(life jacket) they are provided and required to be worn
- Two paddles(one for each participant)
Meeting Location
83C5+RQ5 Ottawa
IL, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Please note: must book 2 adults for 1 tandem kayak(two seat kayak)or book in even multiples otherwise reservation will be canceled
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Kayak THE #1 STATE PARK IN THE MIDWEST REGION WITH TOWERING ST PETERS SANDSTONE BLUFFS, Bald Eagles, great american white pelicans and more
COME & SEE WHAT HIKERS CAN’T SEE!
Looking for an unforgettable adventure that combines the thrill of kayaking with the stunning natural beauty of Starved Rock? Look no further than our versatile kayak rentals! You'll paddle through pristine waters and marvel at breathtaking rock formations as you soak up the sights and sounds of one of Illinois' most beloved state parks. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or a first-time paddler, our watertrails offer an experience you won't soon forget. So why wait? Book your spot now and get ready to discover the hidden gems of Starved Rock from a whole new perspective! The views from your kayak are amazing!
If you have been to this wonderful state park you know how beautiful it is. With its majestic St. Peters sandstone bluffs towering over the Illinois river to the canyons carved out deep along the shore line this state park has been consistently rated #1 in Illinois with over 3million visitors a year. Tandem kayaks offer great versatility in that they can carry up to 3 passengers. The 3rd passenger is a non paddling passenger and must be a child less than 70lbs or a dog less than 40lbs. The 2nd passenger may be a child or dog of any size
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (10)
Q: Is boating experience required for a boat rental?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-390225P5
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.
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Yes, prior boating experience is required.
Feb 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- use of tandem kayak for the duration of the rental period.
- Land based lesson and safety briefing.
- use of personal floatation device(life jacket) they are provided and required to be worn.
- two paddles(one for each participant).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 2 Hours Starved rock Tandem Kayak Rental is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 2 Hours Starved rock Tandem Kayak Rental will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Use of tandem kayak for the duration of the rental period
- Land based lesson and safety briefing
- Use of personal floatation device(life jacket) they are provided and required to be worn
- Two paddles(one for each participant)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
