Lower Dells Boat Tours/Jet Boat Adventures Docks (Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin)

USA / Wisconsin / Wisconsin Dells / Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin / Wisconsin Dells Parkway (US-12/WI-23/County A), 2360
 docks (maritime), river tours company, tourist attraction

Docks used by both Dells Boat Tours® and Jet Boat Adventures

Both of the boat tours operates from May through October, depending on the weather, and from 10am to 7pm (shorter hours in the spring and fall). Please arrive 15-30 minutes early. The information and ticket center is located near The Ice Cream Shop (now closed).

This one-hour boat tour of the Lower Dells highlights the unique impact that the glacial age had on this region of beautiful Wisconsin. Relive the river and learn the colorful past of the Dells, including stories about the ghost town Newport and the once-vibrant logging era.

The tour highlights notable locations below the river's dam and recounts Native American history and legends as the boat winds around the unique Rocky Islands, a group of sandstone formations projecting up from the river.

Boat Tour of Wisconsin River in the Lower Dells shows the unique impact that the glacial age had on this region of Wisconsin and features such noteworthy landmarks such as the Rocky Islands, including the Baby Grand Piano, Lone Rock, Sugar Bowl, and Grotto Rock. The Lower Dells is home to a variety of wildlife, beautiful trees, ferns, and flowers.

Tour guides describe the prehistoric past of the Dells, how the unique rock formations have been shaped for thousands of years by glacial run-off and the effects of wind and water.

Guides also share the historical accounts of the river men of the late 1800's, who traversed the treacherous waters of the Wisconsin River as they moved their lumber south.

Another layer of excitement is added to the excursion when our tour guides show off their singing talents with ditties about river life. Courtesy: www.wisconsindellstours.net/offer/1096/Boat-Tour-of-Wis... (old website)

While Jet Boat Adventures in the Lower Dells features high-performance boats fueled by a 1,200-horsepower engine. The 60-passenger boats are designed to skim the water with the help of powerful air jets which allow it to travel in water as shallow as 12 inches. This 50-minute thrill ride on the beautiful Wisconsin River will get your heart racing. With spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife and speeds of up to 40 mph. These 32-foot boats can do power stops, slides, and the awesome power spin outs. Cruise over sandbars in as shallow as 1-foot water. See the Dells at full speed and let our expert pilots mix their safe and exciting boat maneuvers with a light narrative. It stops at Kilbourn Dam, Echo Point, Rocky Islands, and The Shallows.

2360 Wisconsin Dells Parkway (Junction of Highways 12,13 & 16)
P.O. Box 630
Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
Phone: (608)-254-8555
Fax: (608) 254-7062
Toll Free: 1 (800) 987-9852
Web: www.dellsboats.com/ & www.jetboatadv.com/

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Watch on YouTube - Lower Dells Boat Tours

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Jet Boat Adventures

www.youtube.com/watch?v=_z6W0l_FvD8

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Coordinates:   43°37'32"N   89°47'5"W
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