The 2 Canoes & Kayaks Tours in New York That Are Worth the Money

1.1 Hour Guided Kayak Tour in Cold Spring Harbor NY

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $65Our pick

Join an ACA-trained guide for a one-hour, beginner-friendly paddle in Cold Spring Harbor. You’ll get instruction on the water, a single kayak, paddle, and PFD, plus the chance to see Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and James Watson’s private home from the harbor. The group is capped at 12.

“We thought we were simply renting Kayaks and going out. To our surprise, we were given instruction by someone who expertly knows how to man a kayak. That was not us. Most every time we ever went out we were in pain afterward! Not Read more”

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2.Sunset Kayak Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $55Best value

Join Urban Paddle Kayak Tours in Jersey City for an approximately one-hour sunset paddle in a sheltered cove. The crew covers paddle basics, so you can take part without prior kayaking experience. Look for views of Liberty State Park, the Statue of Liberty, New York City and Hudson Yards from a colorful sit-on-top kayak.

“Es war genau wie erhofft. Tolle Aussicht, super nette Crew! Bin vorher noch nicht Kajak gefahren und kann es nur empfehlen.”

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