
It’s like being up north, only closer to home!
Enjoy the scenery in quiet, comfortable “Old Town” canoes.
Located on the Shiawassee River in Walnut Hills Family Campground. Cheff’s is a Southeast Michigan canoe rental and livery service.
Who We Are

Cheff’s Canoe believes that the outdoors are meant to be enjoyed with family and close friends

Our legacy goes back to the year 2000, when Mike Cheff founded southeast Michigan canoe rental business with the goal of creating lasting memories for families looking to spend quality time Canoeing in Southeast, Michigan

Whether you’re looking for canoe rentals for a self-return trip, livery services where we pick you up down river, or full service with rental and transportation, we’ve got you covered!

Our Michigan Canoe Rental – By The Numbers
51 mins
From the Detroit Metro Area
27 mins
From Lansing or Flint
36 boats
In our Fleet
0 ways
To make better memories with family and friends
“Mike was an excellent host that made our adventure smooth and enjoyable. Cant wait to go again!“
-Jenniffer
“This is the best canoe rental around! Very kind and knowledgeable staff. They go above and beyond! Beautiful stretch of the river!”
-Chantelle
“We had a very good experience. Transportation was on time and the staff was very friendly and helpful.”
-Susan
Copyright: Cheff’s Canoe Rental 2022 – Dan Cheff