Basic Canoeing
Few experiences compare with being on the open water in New York City. The rhythm of the waves, the sun on your face, and the…
Ranger’s Choice: White Island Birding by Canoe (Advanced)
NYC Parks’ bright and talented Urban Park Rangers are what make our Weekend Adventure programs so amazing.
This birding by canoe trip will explore the waters of Gerritsen Creek and paddle by a delicate island where only wildflowers and wild birds reside!
Basic Canoeing
Few experiences compare with being on the open water in New York City. NYC Parks trained Urban Park Rangers will lead you on canoe adventures that range from the gentle waters of protected lakes to the challenging open waters of rivers and bays.
Basic Canoeing
This is a chance to go canoeing in the Bronx’s Crotona Park with the Urban Park Rangers.
Inwood Canoe Club Open House
Every Sunday from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend, the Inwood Canoe Club invites members of the public who can swim to join them for a guided, 20-25 minute kayak tour of the Hudson River just north of the George Washington Bridge.
Free Fitness at Socrates Sculpture Park
Queens residents hankering for outdoor exercise classes should head to Socrates Sculpture Park, where on weekends throughout the summer free yoga, Tai Chi, and kayaking and canoeing will be offered.
Basic Canoeing
At the Harlem Meer in the north of Central Park, the Urban Park Rangers will lead visitors on canoe rides.
Fresh Creek Nature Preserve Canoeing (intermediate level)
Come canoe the beautiful Fresh Creek Nature Preserve! The Urban Park Rangers will assist you in your canoeing adventure! The beautiful preserve consists of 56…
Flushing Meadows Corona Park Canoeing (intermediate level)
Interested in Canoeing but don’t want to commit to a long drive? Come join the Urban Park Rangers canoeing adventure in Flushing Meadows Corona Park,…
5th annual Hudson River Days celebration
Go to the Hudson River Park for the 5th annual Hudson River Days celebration! The event aims to bring awareness to the importance of the…
Revival and renewal: canoeing on the Gowanus Canal
Free, walk-up canoeing throughout the summer at the 2nd Street launch near Bond Street in Brooklyn.
Birdwatching canoe trips
Canoes are quiet, and the best way to sneak up on New York’s astonishing variety of birds. Join the North Brooklyn Boat Club for monthly birdwatching expeditions in Newtown Creek.
East River dolphin, met by canoe
While the St. Patrick’s Day parade rolled up Fifth Avenue on Saturday, a scene unfolded in the East River that might have been more common…