About Us
Welcome...
This website is your online connection to the Geneva Kayak Center, and we think it’s the best paddling site on the web. Whether this is your first impression of us or you are a long time customer, this site has something for everyone. While you’re here, check out our Adventure Paddling trips in amazing paddling destinations such as Wales, Greece, Alaska, the Apostle Islands, Door County and Baja; Shop online; Watch some paddling skills in the Video Kayak School section (coming soon); Surf though our galleries of beautiful kayaking photos; Look into our courses and more!About the center
Geneva Kayak Center is Illinois’ paddlesport specialists. With two locations – our flagship store on the Fox River in Geneva, Illinois and our new lakefront location in the city of Chicago’s Roger’s Park neighborhood on Lake Michigan, we serve the entire Chicago area with the finest in boats and accessories, local kayak tours and instruction. We are the premiere center for kayak instruction in the Midwest and are the only BCU Endorsed Coaching Center between the coasts. Our goal is to promote the sport of kayaking to the greater Chicago area and the Midwest through safety and education. In addition to our local offerings, we offer spectacular Adventure Paddling Trips for beginner to advanced paddlers, to spectacular locations in the Midwest, Alaska, Greece, Mexico and UK. Whether you want to enjoy an afternoon on the river or are preparing for a two-week expedition, we believe the sport of kayaking should be fun, and can be enjoyed by all.Want to know more about us? Click here to meet the Geneva Kayak Center staff.