2025 FREE public walk-up kayaking at 850 Page Ave
This is first-come-first-served walk-up public paddling that’s suitable for all ages. Kids MUST be accompanied by an adult.
Monday, May 26th – VOLUNTEER ONLY TRIP Lemon Creek 5-7:30p
Sunday, June 1st – SEASON OPENER 11a – 2p
Saturday, June 7th – 4-7p
Tuesday, June 24th- private event with Billion Oyster Project and SCAPE
Sunday, June 29th – 11a-2p
Sunday, July 20th – 3p-6p – ***CANCELLED***
Saturday, July 26th – 9a-12p ***CANCELLED***
Sunday, Aug 3rd – 2-5p
Thursday, Aug 7th – private event with Staten Island Urban Center
Monday, Aug 11th – private event with Billion Oyster Project
Saturday, Aug 16th – 12-3p
Sunday, Sept 7th – 12 -3p
Wednesday, Sept 10th – private event with Billion Oyster Project – wild oyster surveys
Saturday, Sept 27th – RARITAN BAY FESTIVAL at Conference House Park at Ward’s Point – free walk-up public kayaking from 12 – 3pm
Sunday, Oct 5th – SEASON CLOSER 4:30-6:30p
Saturday, Oct 11th – VOLUNTEER ONLY TRIP 10a -1p
2025 low-cost North shore kayaking tours
Friends, our regular North shore launch site at 777 Front Street is currently restricted due to construction. Please save the below dates- exact site locations are tbd and will be updated.
Low-cost tickets will be made available via Eventbrite closer to each event. Ages 12 years and up only. We only charge a small fee so people honor their RSVPs. If the ticket price makes this cost-prohibitive for you, please get in touch with us.
Sunday, May 18th – Old Place Creek- private event with the Department of City Planning
Sunday, Jun 15th- Father’s Day tours – tours 11a and 12pm – Old Place Creek – FREE for Father/child combos – ***POSTPONED*** new date TBD
Saturday, June 21st- private event with Waterfront Alliance
Sunday, July 6th – Old Place Creek tours, 5pm and 6:30pm for participants 12 and up. Tickets go on sale on June 29th here- https://shorturl.at/rPCGY
Saturday, July 12th City of Water Day – Buono Beach – collaboration with artist DB Lampman – 9a- 12p – more details here.
Saturday, Aug 23rd – BACK AT 777 FRONT STREET for participants 12 years and up – Tours at 6:00 and 7:00pm and tickets are on sale now- https://shorturl.at/YRAbZ
Sunday, Sept 14th – Old Place Creek – tours at 12p and 1:15p – tickets on sale here
Sunday, Sept 21st – 777 Front Street- tour at 5pm – tickets on sale here
Sunday, October 19th – 777 Front Street for Open House New York – tours at 4:15pm and 5:30pm – tickets on sale through Open House NY here.
For both programs, please wear clothes and shoes you do not mind getting wet! Everyone must sign a waiver – adults will sign for minors. Lack of volunteers, lightning and high winds will cancel events.
