Kids & Family Paddle at Brooklyn Bridge Park
Sun 9 Aug, 12:00 · Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse, floating dock at Pier 2, embayment between Piers 1 and 2, Brooklyn · New York
Details & booking — Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse
via Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse · Checked 6 Aug 2026
About this event
A Sunday session set aside for families in the calm water between Piers 1 and 2. Children aged seven and over can paddle their own kayak provided a guardian is present, and younger ones ride along. Kayaks, paddles and life vests are supplied by the boathouse. Skyline views come free with the boat.
Why we picked it
One of very few free water activities in New York where children can take the paddle themselves.
Free entry
Free public kayaking programme run by the Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse; boats and safety gear provided at no cost.
Registration
Registration needed
Free advance booking recommended - reservations open two weeks ahead; limited capacity
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