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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.
Alice Austen House/Buono Beach
HYLAN BOULEVARD & EDGEWATER STREET (Staten Island) | 
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
Barretto Point Park
E/S BARRETTO STREET & N/O RANDALL AVE (Bronx) |
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
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Bayside
OFF THE CROSS ISLAND EXPRESSWAY, AT THE FOOT OF 28TH AVENUE (Queens)
Facility Type: Marinas
(718) 229-0097
Operated by Parks: No
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Bayside Marina
CROSS ISLAND PKWY & LITTLE NECK BAY (Queens) |
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
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Bayswater
BEACH 35 ST & NORTON AVE (Queens) |
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
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Brooklyn Bridge Park (Dumbo)
ONE MAIN STREET, DUMBO (Brooklyn) |
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
Canarsie Pier
END OF ROCKAWAY PARKWAY AT AVIATION ROAD (Brooklyn) 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
Cedar Grove Beach
FOOT OF NEW DORP LANE (Staten Island) 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
Central Park - Loeb Boathouse
THE LAKE OFF EAST DRIVE AT 74TH STREET (Manhattan) |
Facility Type: Rowboat, Kayak, and Paddleboat Rentals
(212) 517-2233
Season: April to October
Hours: Weather-permitting, opens daily at 10 a.m. with last boat rentals at 5:30 p.m. The boats must be returned by 6:30 p.m. Rentals are on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Types of Boats: Rowboats (up to 4 people per boat); nine-foot Ocean Kayaks
Fees: $12 first hour, $3 each additional 15 minutes. $30 cash deposit required per boat.
Visit the Central Park Conservancy website for more information.
Clason Point Park
FOOT OF SOUNDVIEW AVENUE & EAST RIVER (Bronx) | A concrete ramp provides access to marshes of Pugsley Creek, the East River, the Hutchinson River Drainage, and Long Island Sound. Portage is 150 feet. Caution: Strong currents in the East River, heavy commercial traffic, and lots of broken glass in Launch Area.
Facility Type: Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
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Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
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.
New York City Downtown Boatouse
Borough: Manhattan
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
Free kayak program. Three locations: Pier 40 at Houston Street on the Hudson River. Hours from 9:00AM to 6:00PM Weekends and Holidays.
Pier 96, Clinton Cove at 56th Street and the Hudson River. Hours from 9:00AM to 6:00PM Weekends and Holidays. Open weekday evenings (June 16 to August 29) from 5PM to 7PM. Wednesday evening classes from 6:00PM to 8:00PM.
At 72nd Street connected directly to the walkway. Hours from 10:00AM to 5:00PM Weekends and Holidays.
Phone: (646) 613-0740 | Email
New York Kayak Club
Borough: Manhattan
Age: Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
Membership fee applies. Contact organization for more details.
Phone: 1-800-Kayak99
New York Kayak Polo
Borough: Manhattan
Age: Adult
Type: Kayak Polo
Kayak Polo is a fast-paced team sport played in small specialized kayaks that has been likened to basketball in boats! It's a great workout and helps improve coordination and paddling skills. Our league is co-ed and our players range in age from 20s to 60s. You must know how to swim to join us.
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Red Hook Boaters
Borough: Brooklyn
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
Free kayak/boating program. Louis Valentino Jr. Pier Park at the end of Coffey Street in Red Hook.
Phone: (917) 676-6458 | Email
Rocking the Boat
Borough: Bronx
Age: Youth
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
Phone: (718) 466-5799 | Email
Row New York
Borough: Queens
Age: Youth
Type: Adaptive Indoor Rowing
Adaptive Indoor Rowing: Workout once per week with our adaptive coaches to stay in shape through the winter months, set and reach your rowing goals, and prepare for rowing on the water. All adaptive athletes are welcome - from age 11 and up - no experience necessary! Cancellations due to snow and inclement weather may occur, and one make-up session will be scheduled. The Access-A-Ride address to the boathouse is 30 Meadow Lake Drive, Corona/Flushing/Flushing Meadows Corona Park/ NY.
Phone: 718.433.3075 | Email
Sebago Canoe Club
Borough: Brooklyn
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
We welcome anyone interested in becoming a member. For more information email us at, membership@sebagocanoeclub.org
Phone: (718) 241-3683 | Email
The American Small Craft Association
Boroughs:Queens
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Kayaking/Canoeing/Paddleboats
We work in cooperation with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation to provide inexpensive basic sailing lessons to anyone interested. No prior sailing experience is necessary and passing a swim test is the only prerequisite to taking the class.
Contact us for more information
Phone: (718) 699-1951 | Email
United East Athletics Association
Borough: Manhattan
Age: Youth
Type: badminton, basketball, chinese chess, dragon boat, lion dance, ping pong, soccer
Phone: 212-227-9452 | Email
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