Boating

Paddlewheel Riverboats

“St. Charles Belle” and “Fox River Queen”

Cruise the scenic Fox River from Pottawatomie Park aboard a paddlewheel riverboat! Enjoy travel from the era of Mark Twain through a green corridor of scenic beauty! For more information call 630-584-2334.

Public Boat Launches

Must provide your own boat. For more details, call 630-584-1885.

For closure notices: click here

For Motor Boats & Jet Skiers

Boy Scout Island – Daily parking is available on a first come, first serve basis for $12 per visit, 7 days/week from March to October. Seasonal parking passes available. Vehicles with trailers are not allowed to park at Ferson Creek Park, on private property or along Rt. 31.

For Kayaks & Canoes

Mt. St. Mary Park – Free

Ferson Creek Park – Free

Kayak & Pedal Boat Rentals

River View Miniature Golf Course – For rental info: click here