Kayak Rental

Nuts Outdoors offers exciting kayaking opportunities from two convenient locations in Northwest Illinois:

Galena, IL – Located at 336 Spring Street, Galena, IL, this location is your hub for a wide range of paddling adventures. Choose from quick 2-hour rentals for paddling near the dock, or opt for river trips with included shuttle service. These trips allow you to paddle downstream from a designated put-in point back to Galena, with options like the Buckhill to Galena (approx. 2.5 hrs), Council Hill to Galena (approx. 3.5 hrs), and the extended “Great Galena River Kayaking Adventure” (8+ hrs). Paddle board rentals are also available.

Savanna, IL – Situated right on the Mississippi River at 1 Main Street, Savanna, IL 61074, our Savanna location provides essential kayak rental options. Here, you can easily rent a kayak for a 2-hour session or choose an all-day rental. While we don’t provide shuttles at our Savanna location, you are welcome to take the boats to other locations on the Mississippi River for your paddling adventure.