Wateriders

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500 N Kingsbury St
Chicago, IL 60654
Wateriders is seasonally closed until April of 2019. As the pioneers of kayaking on the Chicago River, Wateriders has been hosting kayak tours for 21 years. Guests get an unbeatable view of the city's beautiful interior skyline as they paddle through the architectural canyon of downtown Chicago. Both guided tours and open rentals are available. Located on the riverwalk behind the East Bank Club in the River North neighborhood, Wateriders is ideally situated for making the most out of one's adventure, and is easily accessible by all means of transportation. Discounted garage parking available less than 2 blocks away,

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4.5308 reviews
Devynn G.
8/30/2025

I had a lot of fun kayaking and exploring Chicago with its wonderful architecture. It was sad to see how much trash was in the river. Maybe a cool idea would be to have volunteers clean up the...

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Sarah R.
7/1/2025

First, it says when booking that it will be two hours. The start time is 8:15. So I told my babysitter an end time based off of that. The day of the tour we get a text saying it will be three...

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Sheilisa D.
9/12/2024

Great first time kayaking! The views were breathtaking and the staff member was very informative and kind to us. I will be doing this regularly. It's a great way to explore downtown Chicago and...

Chris K.
9/27/2025

They were not there when we showed up. I mean nobody present at all. When we finally got hold of them on the phone, they wanted us to wait over an hour for someone to get there, so we left...

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Jason G.
7/12/2022

Found these guys on yelp. So glad that we did. They were a truly friendly group who took safety seriously and knew how to have fun. We chose the architectural and historical tour. We learned a...

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