PARK FACT:
Because the Bronx River changes from a saltwater river to the only freshwater river in New York City at West Farms, just a few miles north of Soundview, the park is prime habitat for one of nature's most skillful hunters, the osprey.
Soundview Park
Bronx River, Bronx River Ave. bet. Lafayette Ave., Surf Dr.
Bronx
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 205.31
Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
View Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites for all Parks
- 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
- NYC Water Trail Initiative - Volunteers Wanted
| Name | Location | Hours | Belongs to Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soundview Park | O'Brien Avenue at Leland Avenue, Soundview | Dusk to Dawn | Yes |
| Launch / Land | Storage | Available Parking | More Info |

















