Great Kills Park

• Kayak & Canoe Permit Application (PDF, 179 KB)
  A permit is required to operate a kayak or canoe in Parks waterways. Included in the application are rules and helpful recommendations.
• Rules and Regulations for Kayaks and Canoes

Related Information

• Urban Park Rangers Explorer Programs
• Bronx River Alliance
• Inwood Canoe Club
• Free Kayaking Programs provided by The New York City Downtown Boathouse
• Kayak Rentals at the Loeb Boathouse in Central Park
• Wheel Fun Kayaking at Marine Park, Jamaica Bay

Know Before You Go

Cedar Grove Beach

All NYC beaches will be open for swimming on Saturday, May 25. Due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy, and the major rebuilding effort at our beaches, there may be multiple service changes at each beach. Visit our Beach Restoration page for more information on what to expect this summer.