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Door Bluff Shipwreck Kayaking Tour

Guided ·

4.9

(1011)

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Kid Friendly

Locally Owned

Small Group Sizes

Beginner Friendly

Free Cancellation

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Duration: 3 hours

Pricing

Person

$69

Private tour

Up to 25 people

$250

Description

2-Hour Door Bluff Shipwreck Kayak Tour - Door County

Paddle through calm, clear waters and uncover one of Door County’s most scenic hidden gems on the Door Bluff County Park Shipwreck Kayak Tour. Tucked away at the northern tip of the peninsula, this quiet and lesser-visited stretch of shoreline offers a rare mix of natural beauty, rich history, and peaceful paddling—making it one of our most memorable kayak experiences.

During this guided tour, you’ll kayak to the historic Schooner Fleetwing shipwreck, resting beneath the surface in shallow, crystal-clear water, before continuing along the dramatic limestone bluffs of Door Bluff County Park. You’ll also glimpse hidden Native American rock art etched into the cliffside, along with sweeping views toward Washington Island, Gills Rock, and the storied waters of Port des Morts (Death’s Door). From the water, you’ll see the Door Bluff Headlands lookout from a unique perspective few visitors ever experience.

No prior kayaking experience is required, and the relaxed pace makes this tour approachable for families, first-time paddlers, and seasoned kayakers alike. Perfect for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and curious explorers, this two-hour tour offers an unforgettable introduction to the deep-rooted stories and striking landscapes of Door Bluff. For those looking to dive deeper, a Half-Day Shipwreck Kayaking Tour adventure is also available.

Duration

3 hours total (~2 hours on water) .5 hour setup instruction/checkout (group size dependent)

Location / Where to Meet

Garret Bay Road Boat Ramp

1310 Garrett Bay Rd, Ellison Bay, WI 54210

Please arrive 20 minutes before your scheduled tour time! Port-a-potties provide a changing space and restroom before the tour.

Ages & Requirements

Ages 4+
No experience required!

What's Included

Experienced kayak guide
Kayak, paddle, & PFD

Not Included

Transportation to the meeting point
Guide gratuity
Waterproof phone case - available at checkout
Photography package — Nothing solidifies memories quite like photographs. A land-based professional photographer captures your experience! Your photographs are available for digital download on dcphotofun.com within 24 hours of your tour, and if your photographs aren’t delivered for any reason, you are issued a refund.

What to Bring / Wear

Reusable water bottle
Light layered synthetic clothing / Swimsuit
Hat
Sunglasses
Sunscreen

ADVENTURE PROVIDED BY Door County Kayak

FAQs

Do I need prior kayaking experience?

No experience is required. These tours are beginner-friendly, and your guide will provide instruction and support before and during the paddle.

How physically demanding are the tours?

Both tours are designed at a relaxed pace. The ½-day tour includes an additional hike to the top of the bluff, which involves moderate walking and elevation gain.

Will I actually see the shipwreck?

Yes. The Schooner Fleetwing shipwreck rests in shallow, clear water and is often visible from the kayak when conditions allow.

What wildlife might we see?

Guests often spot shoreline birds, fish below the surface, and occasionally eagles or other raptors soaring above the bluffs.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your tour 48 hours prior to the tour start time to receive a 100% refund.

Availability

October 2026

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Reviews

4.9