Free Kayaking Programs

Wednesday and Thursday, 4:00 - 7:00 PM Where: JFK Marina and Park

Fridays Sunset Tours, 5:30 - 8:00 PM
Where: YPRC Boathouse

Paid Experiences

Saturday Sunset Tours, 4:00 - 7:00 PM, $40.00
Where: YPRC Boathouse

Wednesday and Thursdays: Individuals (5 years of age and up) and groups of 8 or less DO NOT HAVE TO REGISTER to attend, JUST SHOW UP!

Wednesday and Thursdays:
Registration is required for all groups of 8 or more.

Friday Sunset Tours require all participants to register as space is limited to 20 individuals.

Sunset Tours: The age requirement is at least 13 years old to attend these tours

Yonkers Paddling and Rowing Club provides all boats, life jackets, and paddles to its patrons.

All leaders are American Canoe Association instructors and assistant leaders have taken kayak rescue training.

Waiver forms are to be completed by all participants (adults + minors) before they can be permitted to go on the water.

Click here to complete your waiver form.

All Local, County, and State COVID-19 Regulations are in effect for this program at JFK Marina and Park, and the YPRC Clubhouse at 35 Alexander St.

Trips may be canceled or modified by the boathouse staff leaders in the event of inclement weather and unforeseen safety conditions.

Boathouse staff and leaders have the right to reject any paddler for safety reasons.

We care about your health and your comfort!

We encourage all participants with physical disabilities or health concerns to contact us BEFORE their scheduled visit. Please contact us ahead of your visit so we that we can make all necessary accommodations to guarantee a great experience.

Public Program Coordinator

(914) 303-5643, Extension: 105

Please note that there are no changing rooms.

Restrooms are located at the South end of the Marina and Porta-Sans are available

Proper Clothing:

Sneakers, sandals, shorts, t-shirts, hat and a dry towel. Sunglasses and water is encouraged.

Please arrive on-time.

ALL personal items SHOULD be left in your vehicle or in a secured location on land. We are not responsible for lost items.

All participants (adults + minors) are required to complete our waiver form.

Click here to sign your waiver form