Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Lake of Dreams

Long Lake, WI · Bank Access · Public

Lake of Dreams is a public bank access on Lake of Dreams near Long Lake, Wisconsin. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Bank Access

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Lake of Dreams offers lake paddling on Lake of Dreams in Wisconsin. Located near Long Lake.

Lake paddlers in Wisconsin will appreciate Lake of Dreams, which offers direct access to Lake of Dreams and its surrounding waters.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.

Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Lake of Dreams sits about 5 min from Long Lake, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lake of Dreams ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
  • Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lake of Dreams?
Lake of Dreams is a public bank access in Wisconsin. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Lake of Dreams?
Lake of Dreams supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Lake of Dreams?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Lake of Dreams?
The best time to paddle at Lake of Dreams is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Lake of Dreams?
Water conditions at Lake of Dreams include calm, sheltered.
Is Lake of Dreams good for beginners?
Yes, Lake of Dreams is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 45.9114, -88.6176

Quick Facts

Region
Great Lakes
Getting There
~5 min from Long Lake
Get Directions

45.9114, -88.6176

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