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Kayaking on Lake Wingra with Madison Boats, featuring a young woman paddling a kayak while a man assists her at the shoreline during sunset. Perfect for outdoor recreation and water sports enthusiasts.

Learn to Kayak Lake Wingra

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About This Event

Let’s go paddle! If you are new to kayaking or looking to get more familiar with paddling techniques, this short course is your gateway to becoming a paddling prodigy.

Our Wingra Boats instructors will lead you through efficient strokes and tips for navigating the waters of Lake Mendota with grace. Safety is our top priority! Together we’ll share stories and explore the lake.

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Parks website: https://www.cityofmadison.com/parks/events/2026-07-27/learn-to-kayak

 

 

 

Date & Time

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5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Location

Wingra Boats824 Knickerbocker Street,Madison, WI, USA
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Pricing

SUP’s – (Max Capacity: 275lbs.)

  • First Hour: $16
  • Additional Hours: $12

Kid SUP’s – (Max Capacity: Up to 100lbs.)

  • First Hour: $10
  • Additional Hours: $10

2-4 Person SUP’s – (Max Capacity: 600lbs.)

  • First Hour: $30
  • Additional Hours: $20

4-8 Person SUP’s – (Max Capacity: 1,000lbs.)

  • First Hour: $40
  • Additional Hours: $30

Kayaks – (Max Capacity: 350lbs.)

  • First Hour: $16
  • Additional Hours: $12

Tandem Kayaks – (Max Capacity: 500lbs.)

  • First Hour: $22
  • Additional Hours: $15

On-Top Kayaks – (Max Capacity: 275lbs.)

  • First Hour: $16
  • Additional Hours: $12

On-Top Tandem Kayaks – (Max Capacity: 500lbs.)

  • First Hour: $22
  • Additional Hours: $15

Canoes – (Max Capacity: 2-4 People, 850lbs.)

  • First Hour: $22
  • Additional Hours: $15

Solo Canoes – (Max Capacity: 400lbs.)

  • First Hour: $18
  • Additional Hours: $15

Paddle Boats – (Max Capacity: 4 People, 500lbs.)

  • First Hour: $24
  • Additional Hours: $15

Row Boats – (Max Capacity: 3-4 People, 400lbs.)

  • First Hour: $24
  • Additional Hours: $15

Watermats – (Max Capacity: 10 People, 1,500lbs.)

  • First Hour: $40
  • Additional Hours: $30

Duck, Swan & Dragon Paddle Boats – (Max Capacity: 5 People, 800lbs.)

  • First Hour: $30
  • Additional Hours: $20

8 Passenger Pontoon Boat

  • Weekday (MON – THUR) – $85 Per Hr
  • Weekend (FRI – SUN) – $95 Per Hr

Fishing/Cruise Pontoon Boat

  • Weekday (MON – THUR) – $85 Per Hr
  • Weekend (FRI – SUN) – $95 Per Hr

12 Passenger Pontoon Boat

  • Weekday (MON – THUR) – $105 Per Hr
  • Weekend (FRI – SUN) – $115 Per Hr

Captained Pontoon – (Max Capacity: 10 People)

  • Weekday (MON – THUR) – $135 Per Hr
  • Weekend (FRI – SUN) – $155 Per Hr