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Paddle near iconic Monona Terrace from water side
Flexible trip durations for short or extended paddles
Explore shoreline beaches creeks and open lake areas
Great for solo paddlers couples families and groups
Start your paddle from the calm and protected waters of Monona Bay and enjoy a smooth journey through downtown Madison. This experience offers beautiful views of the city skyline along with the State Capitol and the well known Monona Terrace. The quiet water makes it easy for beginners to feel comfortable while still giving experienced paddlers a scenic and enjoyable route through one of the most vibrant areas of the city.
You can choose how far and how long you want to explore depending on your time and energy. Short paddles let you enjoy the nearby shoreline while longer trips take you to beaches creeks and even around the full lake. The area is active with local water sports and rowing groups adding energy to your experience while still offering peaceful moments on the water.
$ 40
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Start your paddle from the calm and protected waters of Monona Bay and enjoy a smooth journey through downtown Madison. This experience offers beautiful views of the city skyline along with the State Capitol and the well known Monona Terrace. The quiet water makes it easy for beginners to feel comfortable while still giving experienced paddlers a scenic and enjoyable route through one of the most vibrant areas of the city.
You can choose how far and how long you want to explore depending on your time and energy. Short paddles let you enjoy the nearby shoreline while longer trips take you to beaches creeks and even around the full lake. The area is active with local water sports and rowing groups adding energy to your experience while still offering peaceful moments on the water.
- Boat rental
- Life jackets
- Paddles
- Food and drinks
- Transport
- Fishing gear
- Dry bags
- Gratuities
Water bottle
Snacks
Towel
Dry bag
Fishing gear
Sun protection recommended: hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
- Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
- Travelers prone to seasickness
- Travelers with aquaphobia
- Families with children
- Adventure seekers
- Couples
- Groups of friends
- Seniors and mature travelers
- Physically fit travelers
- Photography lovers
Arrive ten minutes early before your rental start time
Children under fourteen must stay with adult supervision
Minors require signed waiver for independent boat rentals
Alcohol is strictly not allowed on any boats
Wear life jackets at all times for safety
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Activity Provider: Madison Boats
