PEEKSKILL: KAYAK AND PADDLEBOARD TOURS
All tours include: Boat rental, paddle, water, and a PFD.
You are encouraged to bring refreshments in a small waterproof bag (that will fit in a kayak hatch).
*Gratuities for the guides, which are not included in the tour cost, are greatly appreciated*
See the list below for a description of our tours and our schedule for a full Peekskill calendar.
Please be aware that all tour times are approximate pending conditions and have a minimum participation requirement to launch.
You are encouraged to bring refreshments in a small waterproof bag (that will fit in a kayak hatch).
*Gratuities for the guides, which are not included in the tour cost, are greatly appreciated*
See the list below for a description of our tours and our schedule for a full Peekskill calendar.
Please be aware that all tour times are approximate pending conditions and have a minimum participation requirement to launch.
ONE-WAY PEEKSKILL TO COLD SPRING 4+ hours $130
July 27 @12:30pm, August 24 @11:00am,
Cold Spring launch option
Experience the grandeur of the Hudson Highlands during this one-way tour with spectacular views from Peekskill Bay, past Anthony's Nose and Bear Mountain, and through the gate of Breakneck Ridge and Storm King mountain. The paddle demands a commitment to push through to the destination and provides a great sense of accomplishment at the end of the journey. Shuttle service is provided from the destination. Please include your shuttle time when planning post-paddle activities.
Ages 12+ Previous kayaking experience required
July 27 @12:30pm, August 24 @11:00am,
Cold Spring launch option
Experience the grandeur of the Hudson Highlands during this one-way tour with spectacular views from Peekskill Bay, past Anthony's Nose and Bear Mountain, and through the gate of Breakneck Ridge and Storm King mountain. The paddle demands a commitment to push through to the destination and provides a great sense of accomplishment at the end of the journey. Shuttle service is provided from the destination. Please include your shuttle time when planning post-paddle activities.
Ages 12+ Previous kayaking experience required
ANNSVILLE CREEK TOUR 2 hours $70
July 21 @10:00am, August 4 @10:00am, August 25 @3:30pm
Come with us on a leisurely paddle that meanders through Annsville Creek.
Ages 3+ with adult. All skill levels
July 21 @10:00am, August 4 @10:00am, August 25 @3:30pm
Come with us on a leisurely paddle that meanders through Annsville Creek.
Ages 3+ with adult. All skill levels
ISLANDS TOUR 2 hours $70
June 2 @2:00pm, June 15 @11:30am, July 20 @12:00pm, August 18 @3:30pm, August 31 @3:30pm
This tour heads north to the southern gates of the Hudson Highlands - Dunderburg Mountain, Anthony's Nose, and Bear Mountain. We go up to the rocky shoal of Fish Island and then cross over to Round and Iona Islands. Paddling on the open river provides a sense of adventure as we journey around these islands that dot the Hudson.
Ages 10+ Previous kayaking experience suggested
June 2 @2:00pm, June 15 @11:30am, July 20 @12:00pm, August 18 @3:30pm, August 31 @3:30pm
This tour heads north to the southern gates of the Hudson Highlands - Dunderburg Mountain, Anthony's Nose, and Bear Mountain. We go up to the rocky shoal of Fish Island and then cross over to Round and Iona Islands. Paddling on the open river provides a sense of adventure as we journey around these islands that dot the Hudson.
Ages 10+ Previous kayaking experience suggested
PEEKSKILL BAY TOUR 2 hours $70
June 1 @12:30pm, June 16 @12:30pm, July 28 @10:30am,
See the city of Peekskill from a new vantage point. Paddle from our lagoon into Peekskill Bay on the Hudson River.
Ages 10+ Previous kayaking experience suggested
June 1 @12:30pm, June 16 @12:30pm, July 28 @10:30am,
See the city of Peekskill from a new vantage point. Paddle from our lagoon into Peekskill Bay on the Hudson River.
Ages 10+ Previous kayaking experience suggested
BEAR MOUNTAIN BRIDGE TOUR 4 hours $120
August 3 @11:30am, August 17 @10:00am
Experience traveling through the southern gates of the Hudson Highlands Region - Dunderburg Mountain, Anthony's Nose, and Bear Mountain from the unique perspective of the river. We launch from our dock at the Annsville CreekPaddle Sport Center. The route will lead north to Popolopen Creek just beyond the Bear Mountain Bridge. We will land just inside the mouth of Popolopen Creek where we take a break, refresh, and refuel. As a bonus, our break location is at the foot of the short trail which leads to the Fort Montgomery historical site and Revolutionary War interpretive center.
Ages 12+ Previous kayaking experience required
August 3 @11:30am, August 17 @10:00am
Experience traveling through the southern gates of the Hudson Highlands Region - Dunderburg Mountain, Anthony's Nose, and Bear Mountain from the unique perspective of the river. We launch from our dock at the Annsville CreekPaddle Sport Center. The route will lead north to Popolopen Creek just beyond the Bear Mountain Bridge. We will land just inside the mouth of Popolopen Creek where we take a break, refresh, and refuel. As a bonus, our break location is at the foot of the short trail which leads to the Fort Montgomery historical site and Revolutionary War interpretive center.
Ages 12+ Previous kayaking experience required
*All rental and tour bookings are at the discretion of HRE. Conditions may warrant reroutes or cancellations. Please provide a phone number that is best to reach you and check your email for updates.