Boating
Enjoy boating on the various lakes in Chippewa County.Chippewa County has over 40 boat landings available for public use.
If you have questions on boating rules and regulations the Wisconsin DNR has a very informative website.

Canoeing/Kayaking

Lake Wissota State Park
18127 CTH O, Chippewa Falls
715-382-4574
Canoes and kayaks.

Loopy's Tube & Canoe Rentals
10691 Bus 29 - Cty Hwy X, Chippewa Falls
715-726-5667
Canoes, kayaks & inner tube rentals; shuttle service.

Rec-Club
2449 S. Prairie View Rd., Chippewa Falls
715-723-0264
Kayaks

Shady Nook Resort
16061 296th St., Cornell
715-667-3878
Canoes

Spring Street Sports
12 W. Spring Street, Chippewa Falls
715-723-6616
Kayaks

Ted's Timberlodge Resort & Grill
26064 CTH M, Holcombe
715-595-4424
Canoes

Fishing
Chippewa County has 449 lakes totaling 20,027 acres and ranging from 1 to 6,300 acres. Most lakes are small, unnamed pothole lakes located in the scenic moraine area in the northern part of the county. Many smaller lakes do not support a substantial fishery but offer solitude and serenity for those wanting to get away from the crowds. Under Lakes/Streams/Rivers are descriptions of the lakes that provide public access and good fishing opportunities.

Skiing
Water ski on beautiful Lake Wissota.

Swimming
Bernard F. Willi Pool
Bridgewater Avenue
Across from Irvine Park, Chippewa Falls
(715) 726-2733
Located next to the Mary E. Marshall Park. This public outdoor pool has a very shallow end for the young children and a deeper end that a water slide empties into. There is a minimal entrance fee to help maintain the pool. This is a popular place in the warm summer sun.

Bloomer Area Aquatic & Recreation Center
1731 17th Ave 
Bloomer
715-568-3339
The new aquatic and recreation center has something for everyone. Swimming lessons for children, fun-filled family days, lap swimming, and water exercise for older adults and more. Open year-round.

Brunet Island State Park
23125 255th Street
Cornell, WI 54732
Phone: 715-239-6888
A picturesque 1,224 acre park where the Fisher River joins the Chippewa River just north of Cornell. The park has approximately 200 feet of marked beach on the Chippewa River. Lifeguards are not provided. The main park development lies on an island in the Chippewa River, and is open seasonally through the summer months. Facilities include 69 campsites, picnic areas, electricity, shelters, flush toilets, playgrounds, athletic field, swimming beach, and hiking trials. Park sticker required.

Chapman Park
Stanley WI
(715) 644-5758
The park was donated to the people of Stanley by the Northwestern Lumber Company after their mill closed in 1922. It offers a campground with electricity and showers, picnic areas, shelters, playground, swimming beach, ball fields, and tennis courts. Chapman Park features a game farm with elk, deer, peacocks, and other wildlife.

Chippewa Falls Middle School
750 Tropicana Blvd
Chippewa Falls
(715) 726-2400
There is open swim at the Middle School's pool, Sundays from 1:30-4:00p.m. It is open from he beginning of the school year until Oct. 21. Cost is $1.00

Chippewa Valley Family YMCA
If you want to swim laps or have a family swim during the winter check out the YMCA. Call (715) 723-2201 for more information.

Lake Wissota State Park
18127 County Highway O
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
(715)382-4574
Located on the north shore of the county's largest lake and only six miles east of Chippewa Falls, Lake Wissota State Park has a marked beach on Lake Wissota. Lifeguards are not provided. The park is noted for its camping and boating activities. Swimming, picnicking and hiking are just some of the varied activities enjoyed at the park. The park's facilities are developed for handicapped and non-handicapped. Sticker required.

Morris-Erickson County Park
This park is located on the shores of crystal clear Long Lake and offers 28 camping sites. Long Lake is popular as a swimming, boating, and fishing lake, with excellent walleye and musky fishing. The park's well-manicured sites and open setting offer a nice view of Long Lake which is nine miles northeast of New Auburn on State Highway 40.

Otter Lake County Park
This wooded park, with its 22 campsites, is situated on Otter Lake--one of the finest fishing lakes in Chippewa County. Walleye, bass, and pan fish abound. A fine swimming beach, picnic area and boat launch, along with a very scenic setting, make Otter Lake one of the county's more beautiful parks. Take County Highway H 7.5 miles north of Stanley to 165th Avenue, and then 2.0 miles west to the park.

Pine Point County Park
This park's 48 camping sites are located on a peninsula projecting into 3900-acre Lake Holcombe. Many campsites offer scenic vistas of the lake. With plenty of trees, a nice swimming beach and good fishing, Pine Point is a popular vacation spot. The park is located 2.5 miles west of the Junction of County Highway M and State Highway 27.

Riverview Park
Highway 27
Cadott, WI USA
Located at the Yellow River and Highway 27 in Cadott. The Yellow River has an excellent exposure of rock that is unique in geologic history. The park offers a wide variety of recreational activities including 3 sand volleyball courts, 2 softball diamonds and a basketball court. There are three pavilions, and electricity is available. Bathrooms are open in summer only.

Round Lake Road
117th Street
New Auburn, WI 54757
(715) 726-7880
This park is a Day-Use Park featuring an excellent sand beach swimming area. The Park also features a handicapped-accessible boat ramp and loading dock.

Stanley-Boyd Community Pool
507 E. 1st Ave, Stanley WI
715-644-5534 ext 177
Hours vary in summer and during the school year.
The large six lane lap pool has plenty of room for all the swimmers.
There is also a diving board, a huge whirlpool, wading pool, and fitness center to provide plenty of fun for all ages.