Mississippi Backwaters: Nature's Hidden Gem

Embark on a thrilling Mississippi Wildlife Canoe/Kayak Tour and explore the untouched natural habitat of the Mississippi backwaters. Discover stunning landscapes, listen to the sounds of nature, and encounter diverse wildlife. Book now!

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights

Embark on an adventure through the Mississippi River backwaters, surrounded by vibrant islands and majestic tall trees. About a mile from the launch site, there’s an island with a sandy beach, perfect for a picnic. The islands and trees help to calm the current and winds in this area, ensuring a smooth and easy ride even on windy days, with the current…

What's Included
  • Boat rental included
  • Paddles provided
  • Life preservers for safety
  • Emergency whistle included
  • Navigation maps available
What's Not Included
  • Tour guide is available for an additional $50
Additional Information

The Mississippi backwaters in this region offer an untouched natural sanctuary. No other canoe or kayak rental service can immerse you in the heart of this enchanting area. Enjoy a day tour or an overnight camping adventure on the river. The soothing sounds of nature will bring tranquility. Pause and listen. Explore an island with a sandy beach. In late…

Location
2122 S River Rd
South River Road
From Galena, take Blackjack road toward Chestnut Mountain Ski Resort. Go 6 miles and turn right at the "Goldmoor Inn" sign. Pass the Goldmoor Inn and go all the way to the bottom of Sand Hill Road. Turn right on River Road. Meet at the railroad crossing. We will drive a short way to the launch site.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Pezezspouse
Aug 19, 2023
Wonderful canoe trip! - We had an amazing time! The scenery was beautiful and Riverboat Roger was a great guide. He was engaging and helped make our time special. We thoroughly enjoyed every moment! Highly recommend!
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Sasha78gmail
Jun 1, 2023
Mississippi canoeing at its best. - Roger was super nice even though we ran late. Had a great experience on water and Rogers farm. Made it to the beach and had a nice swim. Make sure to check out his ranch with horses and other animals.
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