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    Milwaukee River Kayak Tour with Brewery Stops

    Paddle Milwaukee’s river with a guide, tour local breweries with tastings, and see Old World Third Street

    From$145/ person

    Duration

    4 hrs

    Includes

    Guided kayak tour, Brewery tours

    Highlights

    Explore Milwaukee by kayak on a guided 4-hour route with brewery tours, beer samples, and photo stops along the river. Start with a dry land lesson and easy launches via the "Yak Port" as you visit Lakefront Brewery, Rock Bottom, and Old World Third Street.

    • Learn paddling basics during a dry land lesson
    • Launch easily via the "Yak Port" for smooth entry
    • Tour Lakefront Brewery with craft beer samples
    • Visit Rock Bottom Brewery and snap the Bronze Fonz
    • Stroll Old World Third Street by Usingers and Maders
    • Find bathrooms at each stop along the route

    What's Included

    • Guided kayak tour
    • Dry land paddle lesson
    • Brewery tours with samples

    Things to know

    Guests must be ages 6 and up. Submit the waiver before arrival.

    Cancellation policy

    Full refund with 24 hours' notice. Full refund for operator cancellation due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. No-shows charged in full.

    Meeting location

    818 South Water St. Milwaukee, WI 53204

    Experience provided by Brew City Kayak LLC
    Experience provided by Brew City Kayak LLC

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Person

    $145

    Ages 6+

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    4.9 stars• 415 reviews

    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    415 reviews•Google Maps

    The vibe here is genuinely welcoming, with a crew that clearly knows how to make visitors feel taken care of. Multiple reviewers call out guides like Jenna, Emerson, Chris, and Ava by name, praising their friendly energy and local knowledge. Even longtime Milwaukee residents mention learning new things about their city on the tours. The booking process gets consistent thumbs up for being straightforward, and the team earns praise for handling logistics smoothly from check-in through equipment return. Most experiences involve enthusiastic guides who share interesting tidbits about the city, snap photos for guests, and maintain positive energy throughout the paddle. A couple reviews mention quieter guides or a no-show situation, though these seem to be outliers in an otherwise solid track record. The location itself is a bonus, with reviewers highlighting the nearby outdoor patio and food trucks as great spots to unwind after your time on the water. The flexible cancellation policy also gets specific appreciation from people who've had to adjust their plans.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We had a wonderful time! Chris was the the best tour guy and took us all over the city and we had such amazing food and drinks. He even took a bunch of photos and air dropped them to us!

    Photo of Kelsey Westman

    Kelsey Westman

    September 5, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had a wonderful time! Chris was the the best tour guy and took us all over the city and we had such amazing food and drinks. He even took a bunch of photos and air dropped them to us!

    Photo of Kelsey Westman

    Kelsey Westman

    September 5, 2025

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