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Urban Kayaks — Sports Club in Chicago, Illinois

At a glance

Sports & activities kayaking · paddleboarding
Prices Historic Chicago Tour: Starts at $60 · Sunset Tour in Chicago: Starts at $70 · Navy Pier Fireworks Tour: Starts at $80 · Rentals: Starts at $25
Age groups all ages · kids · teens
Programs Historic Chicago Tour, Sunset Tour in Chicago, Navy Pier Fireworks Tour, Youth Kayak Classes, Youth Summer Classes
Lessons & coaching Coaching & lessons available
Leagues & events group outing · corporate event
Indoor / outdoor Outdoor
Amenities life jacket, paddle

From the venue's website ↗

About This Listing

Rent kayaks and paddleboards for all ages, including kids and teens. Options include rentals starting at $25 and a 2026 Rental Pass for $149. Guided programs feature the Historic Chicago Tour starting at $60, the Sunset Tour in Chicago starting at $70, and the Navy Pier Fireworks Tour starting at $80. The venue offers coaching through youth kayak classes and youth summer classes, and it accommodates corporate events and group outings. Life jackets and paddles are provided.

Hours are Monday to Thursday 2:00 PM–7:00 PM, Friday 11:00 AM–7:00 PM, and Saturday to Sunday 10:00 AM–7:00 PM. It is at 435 E Riverwalk, Chicago. The rating is 4.9 out of 5 from 1849 reviews.

Before you go

Which programs can you join at Urban Kayaks?

Historic Chicago Tour, Sunset Tour in Chicago, Navy Pier Fireworks Tour, Youth Kayak Classes, Youth Summer Classes. Coaching and instruction are also available. From the venue's website ↗

Are there leagues, tournaments, or regular events?

group outing, corporate event. From the venue's website ↗

What are the Saturday and Sunday hours?

Saturday and Sunday: 10 am – 7 pm.

How much does a session or membership cost?

Historic Chicago Tour: Starts at $60 · Sunset Tour in Chicago: Starts at $70 · Navy Pier Fireworks Tour: Starts at $80 · Rentals: Starts at $25 · 2026 Rental Pass: $149 From the venue's website ↗

Is it open to kids or specific age groups?

The venue lists: all ages, kids, teens. From the venue's website ↗

Hours of Operation

Monday2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Thursday2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Rating & Reviews

4.9(1849 reviews)
Google ratings
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4 ★ 92
3 ★ 23
2 ★ 5
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Urban Kayaks located?

Urban Kayaks is located at 435 E Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601, United States. It serves the Chicago, Illinois area.

What is the phone number for Urban Kayaks?

You can call Urban Kayaks at +1 312-646-4705.

What are the hours of Urban Kayaks?

Urban Kayaks is open as follows: Monday 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Tuesday 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Wednesday 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Thursday 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM; Friday 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Saturday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Hours may change on holidays — call ahead to confirm.

How is Urban Kayaks rated?

Urban Kayaks has an average rating of 4.9/5 based on 1849 public reviews.

Does Urban Kayaks have a website?

Yes. The official website for Urban Kayaks is https://urbankayaks.com/?utm_source=gbp&utm_medium=organic.

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