Manhattan Kayak Company

New York, NY

Guests kayak or paddleboard on the Hudson River with stable, beginner-friendly boats and life jackets included. Activities include skyline trips, private group outings, history tours, sushi social trips, secret beach trips, and technique training. The Pier 84 Boathouse provides amenities like lockers, changing rooms, restrooms, and showers.

Duration: 90 min   Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 72 hours before

Menu

• Skyline Trip: Sunset, Night & Day90 minutes$85
• Private NYC Kayaking for 5-12 people90 minutes$250
• Private NYC Kayaking for 13-19 people90 minutes$250
• Private NYC Kayaking for 20-60 people90 minutes$250
• Private NYC Kayaking90 minutes$325
• Rent Kayaks & Paddleboards45 minutesPrice on request
• Downtown NYC Waterfront History Kayak & SUP TripPrice on request
• Sushi Social Trip to Little Japan by Kayak & SUP2 hoursPrice on request
• Secret Beach SUP & Kayak Trip4-mile round trip paddle to a hidden sandy beach with a stop to stretch and enjoy food trucksPrice on request
• Technique & Velocity TrainingThursday eveningsPrice on request

Hours

• open Thursday and Friday from 3:00 PM to 6:45 PM

What's included

• Life jacket and paddle included
• Group photos included on private outings and skyline trips
• Use of lockers, changing rooms, restrooms, outdoor shower at boathouse

Requirements

• No kayaking or swimming experience needed
• Young paddlers (10–14) share a tandem kayak with an adult
• Weight limit 250 lbs (113 kg) for private trips; notify if between 225–250 lbs
• Kids 3+ and dogs ride free on rentals
• US Coast Guard-approved life jackets worn by all guests
• No solo roaming on open river; guided trips only