Lakewoods Resort :: Golf, Tennis, Hiking, Fishing, are all Summer Activities at Lakewoods

Do you enjoy hiking? We have the guide ready to go with you on an educational hike. Do you have a creative side you want to show off? Join one of the many programs set up throughout the week to get your creative juices flowing.

What about an evening away from the kids? Or kids, how about a night away from the parents?

Our recreation director gives you those opportunities. Parents can have a romantic dinner and the kids will have tons of fun with all the activities and food to keep them occupied.

Our summer recreation program has many different activities planned ahead every day to keep the kids and adults busy having fun. Sign up for the one or all the activities

Every week we make changes based upon the weather and schedules and also the guests we have each week. Don't be disappointed if things change but be prepared to be surprised when we offer something different or something new!

Lakewoods Recreation Schedule

Sunday

Lakewoods Recreation Orientation and S'mores Campfire 8:30-9:30 pm

Watch the sun set over Lake Namakagon while making s'mores around the campfire. Meet our Recreational Director Tracy and learn about the week's activities

Monday

Golf clinic 9:00-10:00am

Come to the Forest Ridges club house to learn basic golf skills and etiquette. Adults and children are welcome. Please sign up Sunday evening by 8 pm. Cost is $5 per person.

Morning walk 9:00-9:30 am

Join Tracy and other guests for a relaxing walk around Lakewoods and the various recreational activities available to you during your stay. Please meet on the back deck at 9:00 am

Tie-dyed T-shirts 10:30-11:30 am

This is a fun and popular activity. Join us on the front lawn and create your own unique shirts. Please sign up at the front desk

Shirts cost $10 dollars each. We have sizes available for infants up to XL.

Outdoor fun for families 2:00 pm

Opportunities for children to run off a little energy and for the adults to run and play like the children. We will meet on the front lawn for outdoor games and challenges. This is a free and very fun activity and a great chance to meet some of the other guests.

Lakewoods recreation center will be open from 2:00-5:00 pm

Come to our new Creative Care recreation center and join Tracy our recreational director and childcare professional, for fun creative crafts for children and adults. The rec center is located across the parking lot from the motel look for the signs. Prices vary on craft activities.

Lakewoods scramble 4:30 pm

Come to the Forest Ridges golf course for our Lakewoods golf scramble. It is $20.00 per person and it includes 9 holes of golf, prizes and snacks. Register at the club house for a 5:00 start. Sign up as a single person or a team up to four people.

Tuesday

Childcare services are available from 8 am-4 pm at the recreation center.

Opportunity for parents to take in a relaxing game of golf at the Forest Ridges golf course or to spend some time seeing what the local community has to offer. For more information please ask for a copy of our childcare policies or contact Tracy our childcare services Director.

Pontoon boat rides 1:00-2:00pm

Experience the beauty of Lake Namakagon and learn a little about its history. Please sign up by 7:00 Monday evening. It is a minimum of six people to ride and a maximum of fourteen. Cost is $5 per person

Water boat races 2:30-3:30 pm

Show off your water craft skills! Join in the water races that include the hydro-bikes, Kayaks and paddle boats. Meet on the front lawn. Please sign up at the front desk before noon.

Wine tasting 5:00-10:00 pm

Come to our Lakeside restaurant and buck's bar to sample some of our fine wines. Whether you like red wine or white or would like to try something you've never had before. This is a fun evening out and a great way to try different varietals and flavors either by themselves or with your dinner. Different wine flights are available. Cost varies. Must be 21.

Parent's night out 5:30-8:30

Would you like to have a quiet and relaxing evening out without worrying about your children? Bring your children to our recreation center for a fun filled evening. Children will be provided with several different projects to chose from, games and activities for every age and a choice of pizza or pasta. Our recreational director Tracy has extensive experience working with children of all ages and ability levels. Tracy has a childcare diploma and is CPR and first aid certified. Tracy will also have an assistant teacher available to help with the children.

Space is limited please enroll your children by Tuesday morning at the front desk/ Parents are asked to pay the $20 fee in advance upon signing up and receive a copy of our program policies. Maximum number of children is fifteen. We are limited to two spaces available for children under two.

Wednesday

Golf clinic 9:00-10:00am

Come to the Forest Ridges club house to learn basic golf skills and etiquette. Adults and children are welcome. Please sign up Tuesday evening by 8 pm. Cost is $5 per person.

Advanced Crafts 1:00-3:00pm

Come to our recreation center and make your own creative and unique crafts. Choose from several different craft projects for older children and adults. $5 per craft.

Volleyball Challenge 3:00-4:00pm

Create your own team or come and join a team. This is a fun and friendly way to meet the other guests. Games are played on the sand volleyball court by the lodge. Please sign up at the front desk

Ice cream social 4:30-5:30

Come to the front lawn with the whole family and enjoy a delicious ice cream cone on a hot summer afternoon.

Family bingo night 6:30-7:30 pm

Fun for the whole family and a great way to win Lakewoods souvenirs and other prizes $3 for a bingo card. Come to the lower level of the lodge to play.

Thursday

Childcare services are available from 8 am-4 pm at the recreation center.

Creative crafts 1:00-3:00 pm

Come to our recreation center to make fun and unique crafts. Prices vary per individual craft. Crafts are available for all ages.

Story time and activities 3:00-4:00 pm

Bring the children to our recreation center to listen to stories and do fun activities with other children.

Namakagon Pirate party and Treasure Hunt 4:00 – 7:30 pm

This is the event of the week!! Come ready for fun and join us on the patio by the cabana bar with the entire family. There will be a treasure hunt and other activities for the kids and the adults alike. Try a featured Caribbean cocktail for children and adults. You can even come dressed as your favorite pirate to win even more prizes.

Friday

Golf clinic 9:00-10:00am

Come to the Forest Ridges club house to learn basic golf skills and etiquette. Adults and children are welcome. Please sign up Thursday evening by 8 pm. Cost is $5 per person.

Water boat races 2:30 – 3:30

Show off your water craft skills! Join in the water races that include the hydro-bikes, Kayaks and paddle boats. Meet on the front lawn. Please sign up at the front desk before noon.

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Cold and rainy day activities if the weather is unpleasant please check with the front desk to see if planned activities have been cancelled or rescheduled. If you are interested in additional childcare services throughout your stay, please contact Tracy for arrangements to be made.

On Your Own Activities
The Cable Area has a wide variety of attraction and activities for you to pursue at your leisure. We've listed a few for you and there is a Recreation Folder at the Front Desk for additional activities in the area.

HORSEBACK RIDING 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Spider Lake Ranch - 715-462-3386. Enjoy a scenic horseback ride at the Spider Lake Ranch. Pony rides are also available for just $5 per person. Horseback riding rates are $23 per person and $22 per person for groups of 6 or more. Call and reserve your spot today. More details and directions to the ranch are available at the front desk in the recreation folder.

CABLE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Open 10am -4pm Tuesday-Saturday - A must for every visitor is the Cable Natural History Museum, with wildlife displays, including birds of prey, songbirds, mammals and insects. The museum has many special workshops and outdoor programs that offer natural history and science education for all ages. Call for additional information 798-3890.

CABLE/NAMAKAGON HISTORICAL MUSEUM Open 10am -2pm
The museum offers a wide variety of Cable history; a must see!

WILDERNESS WALK Open 10am-4:30pm
Hayward's Family Fun Spot - 35 acres of Northwood's fun. Home to various types of animals including white tail deer, buffalo, and a Siberian tiger. Learn about the animals, tour the old west town, pan for gold, and visit the
farmyard.

HAYWARD KOA: WATERSLIDE, AND/OR KAYAKING AND CANOEING ON THE NAMAKAGON RIVER
Open 7 days a week 10:00 AM.
Waterslide $10.00. Tubing trips are $9 for 1½ hours; kayak trips are $30.00 with a $25; and canoe trips are $35 with a $25 deposit. Kayak/canoe trips are 3½ hours. Please call ahead for reservations

We hope your stay at Lakewoods is enjoyable for you and your whole family. We welcome your participation in any or all of the activities. If you have questions regarding recreational activities at Lakewoods or in the surrounding area, please contact us in recreation or at the front desk. It's possible to arrange additional activities during the week if interest exists so don't hesitate to ask. We are so excited to have you joining us here at Lakewoods and want to make it a great experience for everyone.