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Found 66 facilities, 1 program, and 19 leagues for Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
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Canoeing
Fort Totten Park , CROSS ISLAND PKWY. BET. TOTTEN AVE. AND 15 RD. (Queens), Queens
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Age:Child
See the sights for Fort Totten, the Throggs Neck Bridge and Little Neck Bay and learn the basics of canoeing. Weather permitting. Space is limited. First-come, first-served. Ages 8 and up. Meet at front entrance to park.
Cost: Free
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Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
You may use any of Parks' recreational spaces, except tennis courts, without a permit. However, if a permit holder arrives with a valid permit in hand, you must vacate the field or court. An individual must have a season permit or single-play ticket to use Parks' tennis courts.
Organized play (leagues) requires a permit. Click here for an application and more information about permits.
Prospect Park - Kate Wollman Rink - Closed 2012
(Brooklyn) | 
Facility Type: Rowboat, Kayak, and Paddleboat Rentals
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Hours: This facility will be closed for the 2012 boating season due to the construction of the new Lakeside Center.
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Riis Landing
ROCKAWAY BOULEVARD AND HEINZELMAN ROAD (Queens) The NYC Water Trail is an ongoing project. For more information on a trail or to provide information on a trail please send an email to Water.Trail@parks.nyc.gov.
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
Riverside Park (72nd Street)
72ND STREET & HUDSON RIVER (Manhattan) | For more information regarding the 72nd Street launch and landing, please visit the Downtown Boathouse website:
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
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Riverside Park (79th Street)
79TH STREET BOAT BASIN & HUDSON RIVER (Manhattan) |
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
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Salt Marsh Nature Center (Gerritsen Inlet)
AVENUE U BETWEEN BURNETT STREET & EAST 33 STREET (Brooklyn) |
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
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Sebago Canoe Club (Paerdegat Basin 4)
PAERDEGAT AVENUE NORTH, ON NORTHEAST BANK OF BASIN BETWEEN PAERDEGAT 11TH STREET AND SEAVIEW AVENUE (Brooklyn) |
Facility Type: Marinas
(718) 434-5785
Operated by Parks: No
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Sebago Canoe Club (Paerdegat Basin)
PAERDEGAT AVENUE NORTH (Brooklyn) | "The Sebago Canoe Club is a volunteer run, 501C3 nonprofit, membership organization in Canarsie, Brooklyn. The club, with it's pleasanet, tree-filled grounds is located on Paerdegat basin with direct access to the beautiful waters of Jamaica Bay." For more information regarding Sebago Canoe Club, please visit their website at sebagocanoeclub.org (Information provided by the Sebago Canoe Club website)
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
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Sheepshead Bay
EMMONS AVENUE BETWEEN OCEAN AVENUE & EAST 27TH STREET, SHEEPSHEAD BAY (Brooklyn) |
Facility Type: Marinas
(718) 478-0480
Operated by Parks: Yes. Contact Parks Department, Marine Division
Dial 311 for general Parks information. (Outside of NYC, call 212-NEW-YORK.)
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Sherman Creek
W.202ND STREET (Manhattan) | This launch has good access to the bucolic Harlem River. Caution: Local college crews row on the Harlem River.
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
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Shoelace Park
BRONX PARK & 219TH STREET (Bronx) |
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
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Team and league sports provide a great opportunity to get fit, socialize, and have fun. Some leagues are casual, while others are more competitive. Email or call the leagues below to find out more about your local team and its players.
Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy
Borough: Brooklyn
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
Phone: (718) 802-0603
East River CREW (Community Recreation and Education on the Water)
Borough: Manhattan
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
Please see our website for more details or register via email for updates. Weekly Community Rowing, FREE, each Tues, 5pm till dusk, beginning in May 4, 2010. East 96th St. boathouse & esplanade.
Phone: 212-427-3956 | Email
Floating the Apple
Boroughs:Manhattan
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
Phone: (212) 564-5412 | Email
Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club
Borough: Brooklyn
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
Our facilities are available to the general public to launch canoes, kayaks and rowboats. Free
Phone: (718) 243-0849 | Email
Harlem River Community Rowing
Borough: Manhattan
Age: Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
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Hudson River Paddlers Guild
Borough: Manhattan
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
The Guild is a non-profit membership organization which supports human powered boating in the NYC area waterways and advocates for water access, safe practices, and non-restrictive regulation.
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Inwood Canoe Club
Borough: Manhattan
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
For information please call
Phone: (212) 463-7740
Jesse Mathisen
Borough: Bronx
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Harlem River Community Rowing
Club members with rowing experience, from novice to elite, are welcome to join. Experienced rowers under 18 years of age may be permitted to join with permission of their parents or gauardians and at the discretion of the HRCR officers. (If you don't yet know how to row, don't sweat it-check out our learn-to-row schedule and sign up.) Cost is $300 for season.
Meets at Roberto Clemente State Park near West Tremont Ave and McCracken Ave.
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Kayak Staten Island
Borough: Staten Island
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking at South Beach
Free, open to the public, kayaking - email us for times and dates.
Phone: 347-466-9574 | Email
LIC Community Boathouse
Borough: Queens
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
Every two weeks, the Long Island City Community Boathouse hosts a FREE Walk-Up Paddle event similar to those held by the Downtown Boathouse in Manhattan.
Here is our site with a calendar of events:
http://www.licboathouse.org/index.php/calendar/
Phone: (718) 228-9214 | Email
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