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CHI (P) Solo Together Kayaking Architectural & Historical Tour and Brunch
About this event
Join us for a two-hour private kayak tour as we are guided from the early years of Chicago to the present as we paddle through the picturesque urban canyon of the downtown Chicago River!
Learn about the major players in the development of early Chicago, the river’s outsized significance to the city’s meteoric growth, how colossal engineering feats shaped the cityscape, why the river flows in reverse, and much more.
🎣If you are new to kayaking, you can choose to double up with an experienced kayaker.
The $65 fee includes:
🛶Single or double kayak (choose upon arrival),
⚓Life vest,
🐟Paddle,
🧜🏽♀️Tour guide(s),
🏊🏽♂️Safety orientation, and
🚣🏽♀Paddling lesson.
💦Please bring water and wear comfortable, water-friendly clothing and shoes as you will likely get wet. 👖Denim not recommended.👖
☀️Hats and sunglasses are a good idea.
Optional brunch immediately following. Be sure to note during registration if you are planning to attend. Attendees will pay for their own food and drink.
Photo by Dominik Gryzbon: https://www.pexels.com/photo/kayakers-on-chicago-river-at-clark-street-bridge-31222624/
Event Contact(s)
Rachel Kuhn
Registration Info
Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
🛑Signed waivers will be required prior to the event.
💲Fee is due at time of registrations. Cancellations will be accepted until July 7 at 7 pm and the fee will be refunded minus a 4% processing fee ($2.60). After July 7, any cancellations will not be refunded.
Registration cancellations will be accepted until Monday, July 07, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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