Outdoor Adventure & Recreation

Outdoor Adventure & Recreation

Get outside in Duluth! Find hiking, biking, paddling, skiing, and more in one of the Midwest’s top outdoor destinations.

The People and the Place

From budget-friendly family activities to hidden waterfalls to recommendations from locals, check out our blog for trip ideas and to learn more about what makes Duluth so special. 

Time Out Sailing

USCG captained sailboat charters out of Park Point. Guests begin their Lake Superior adventure by cruising under the Aerial Lift Bridge. You’ll sail along Duluth’s waterfront and capture exclusive views of the lakeshore. Full day, half day, sunset and overnight tours are waiting for you. Dock #73

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Swiftwater Adventures

Our mission is to provide whitewater adventures to anyone and everyone, no experience necessary! Swiftwater seeks to promote responsible outdoor recreation, provide participants with a safe, fun, and exciting adventure, and to provide experiential, environmental, and adventure education trips to colleges, secondary schools, youth groups, and citizen science organizations.

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Team Crush Outdoors

Come out and enjoy a comfortable safe Charter Fishing or Pleasure Yachting experience on Lake Superior in Team Crush’s 33 foot Trojan. Let Captain Cameron “Red Beard” Lindner provide you with a great adventure. Team Crush Outdoors has the right equipment it takes to make sure you Crushum’. Also call for Pleasure Yachting information, and make it a special night for that great guy or gal in your life!

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GND REC

The GND Development Alliance was created to revitalize and transform the Gary-New Duluth Recreation Area (GND REC). The GND REC serves as the heart of the Gary-New Duluth Community as a functioning community center with programs after school and during summer vacations for youth plus a Pavilion and Dog Park. Now under construction – a state of the art skate park!

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The Rose Garden at Leif Erikson Park

A spectacular extension of Leif Erikson Park, Duluth’s Rose Garden offers a beautiful arrangement of more than 3,000 rose bushes and other floral delights. There’s also a fountain, a marble gazebo, an herb garden and plenty of benches overlooking the lake.

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Ski Hut

Ski Hut has been family owned and operated on the same street corner since 1955. Whether it was your first bike, Nordic skis, downhill skis, snowboard, or boat, we’ve been here for you. We’re proud of that. Thank you all for making it happen. Without our loyal customers, we would not be here. We also offer rentals for summer and winter fun!

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