Kayak Tours
All tours include a kayak, paddle, PFD, and are led by experienced guides.
To book a tour:
1. Locate the tour that interests you.
2. Click Book This Tour.
3. Enter the number of participants. All available dates and times will appear.
If a date is grayed that means the tour is booked or not available on that day.
Beginner Tours
Historic Canal Tour
Our most popular tour! Join us for a quiet paddle through Detroit's historic canals. From the Fisher Mansion to Harbor Island — explore some city sights!
Sunset Canal Tour
This evening paddle through Detroit’s lower east side offers beautiful, sunset views of Downtown Detroit, Lake St. Clair, and the Detroit River!
Social Paddle
No history talks on this one, just a relaxed midday paddle with an optional swimming break.
Intermediate Tours
Peche Island Paddle
Visit one of the rivers greatest natural gems with us as we paddle across international waters to the Canadian owned Peche Island. Experience required.
Dark Side of the Canals
Heads out around dusk and returns after dark. Featuring darker stories and folklore. Experience required.
Available in September and October.
Full Moon Paddle
This quiet paddle through the Jefferson Chalmer’s neighborhood leads you out to the Detroit River to view the beauty of the full moon reflected on the water.
Advanced Tours
Belle Isle Tour
You haven’t really been to Detroit unless you’ve visited this beloved park. This excursion is for experienced paddlers that are looking for a challenge. Experience required.