News & Updates
The official floating season is over, but don’t worry, you can still take a trip down the river. We are floating this Saturday September 6th! Kayak or Canoe only, tubes are put away for the season.
If you’d like to take a trip down the Maquoketa river Saturday, show up at the office (21430 River Rd) from 9 to noon and we can get you on the water.
The online reservation site is closed, so it is pay at the office only, cash or card.
Saturday, Sunday and holidays arrivve at SHUTTLE LOT FIRST 12521 190th St Monticello, IA.
Monday through Friday come to the office first to check in 21430 River Road, Monticello, IA. You will be shown where to leave your vehicle so it’s ready for you when your float is finished.
We know you’ll enjoy the scenery
Whether your interests lie in canoeing, kayaking, tubing, fishing, watching wildlife, or simply relaxing, this is the perfect trip for you. The Maquoketa River is a wonderful place to relax and enjoy the 8 mile water trail of the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of Eastern Iowa. The trail begins at our office (just below the Mon-Maq Dam) in Monticello and ends at Pictured Rocks Park.
Our Season
We are open Memorial Day Weekend – Labor Day.
Book Online or By Phone
www.monticelloriverrentals.com
Arrival Times
Depending on your rental, you’ll need to arrive between 9:00am and noon. See your specific rental for exact arrival times.
Off-the-Water Times
Monday-Thursday: off by 5:00pm
Friday-Sunday: off by 6:00pm