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Welcome to Manhattan Kayak at the Pier 84 Boathouse in Midtown Manhattan. We're a small local business helping people at all levels to learn and go far on kayaks and stand-up paddle boards. From now until May 2020, we're open to Advanced paddlers only. Lessons and trips for Novices resume in May 2020. Help your loved ones discover the water and buy a gift card today.

Learn to kayak
Sea Kayaks go fast and far. Our special recipe: four 2 hour kayaking classes. Get the 4 Pack for $200. »

Kayak trips
Discover secret beaches, get under the Statue of Liberty, and circumnavigate Manhattan! Tours for all levels. »

Learn to stand-up paddleboard
The ultimate core and balance workout. Get four 1.5 hour classes for $200. »

Paddleboard trips
Join guided adventures from 4 to 28 miles long in NYC's vast waterways. »

Reserve rentals
Reserve easy kayaks and paddleboards. A great playtime! Rentals stay inside Intrepid Bay. Dogs welcomed. »

Fast-track privates
Full-body paddling is near impossible to learn alone. Technique improves vastly in 1-on-1's. »

Advanced lessons
Take your skills to the next level. Focus on footwork, turns, sculls, edging, bracing, rolling, and rescues! »

Bring a group
Experience skyline panoramas and outdoor fun from 4 to 40 people. Then, mingle at the Boathouse. »

Be a member
Join the NYC paddling community. Get unlimited classes and adventures. For lovers of water. »

See inside
Check out the virtual tour. There's space for fun and joy here. Come to the Pier 84 Boathouse. »

Welcome to Manhattan Kayak at the Pier 84 Boathouse in Midtown Manhattan. We're a small local business helping people at all levels to learn and go far on kayaks and stand-up paddle boards. From now until May 2020, we're open to Advanced paddlers only. Lessons and trips for Novices resume in May 2020. Help your loved ones discover the water and buy a gift card today.

Learn to kayak

Go faster and farther than sit-on-top rental kayaks. Learn sea kayaking in four 2 hour classes with ACA-Certified Kayak Instructors. Get the 4 Pack for $200. »

Learn to paddleboard

Open up a world of water adventures and stand-up paddleboard. Learn to SUP in four 1.5 hour classes with our ACA-Certified Instructors. Get the 4-class pack for $200. »

Kayak adventures

Discover secret beaches, get under the Statue of Liberty, and circumnavigate Manhattan! Great options for beginners and for experts alike. »

Paddleboard adventures

Want an athletic challenge? Take scenic guided tours from 4 to 28 miles long. Test your endurance and balance in the vast waters of NYC. »

Get advanced lessons

Take your kayak and paddleboard skills to the next level in NYC. Focus on crucial areas such as footwork, turns, sculls, draws, edging, bracing, rolling, and rescues! »

Bring a group

Delight your group with an adventure to the Manhattan skyline, from 4 to 40 people. After your paddle, socialize on the garden river patio at the Boathouse. »

Join as a member

Join the NYC paddling community and access unlimited classes and tours. We are a diverse mix of kayakers and paddleboarders who love NYC waters and find fun, relaxation, and a workout together. »

Reserve rentals

Skip the line. Reserve easy kayaks and stand-up paddleboards. A great water playtime for kids! For safety reasons, rentals stay inside the supervised Intrepid Bay. Dogs welcomed. »

Fast-tracked privates

The best way to learn full-body paddling quickly. It’s virtually impossible to learn alone. Your technique will improve vastly in 1-on-1's, any day of the week. »

See inside

Check out the boathouse virtual tour. There's space for fun and joy here: a beach vibe, bright boats, and much more. Come to the Pier 84 Boathouse! »

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Our Team

Occasional Blog
- What to wear when paddling in the the cold
  October 14, 2019
- 10 Best Reasons To Learn How To Paddle a Kayak or Paddleboard
  July 3, 2019
- Cold Season Paddlers: Tips and Advice
  November 10, 2018

Contact Info
Pier 84 Boathouse in Manhattan
555 12th Ave at West 44th St
New York, NY 10036
Phone 1.212.924.1788
[email protected]

We welcome all people and visitors!

Email us for private lessons/trips all year round. Check our schedule for group trips and sign up online.
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