Orchard Beach Lagoon Birding by Canoe
Sat 22 Aug, 10:00 · Orchard Beach, Pelham Bay Park, Bronx · New York
via NYC Parks · Checked 31 Jul 2026
About this event
Urban Park Rangers guide small groups by canoe through the lagoon behind Orchard Beach, spotting shorebirds and wetland wildlife most beachgoers never see. Free to join, but space is limited and allocated by lottery, so anyone interested needs to enter ahead of time rather than just showing up.
Why we picked it
A free canoe-based birding trip through a wetland most visitors to Orchard Beach never notice.
Free entry
Free NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers programme.
Registration
Registration needed
limited capacity - lottery registration required, opens 10 Aug and closes 13 Aug; ages 8+
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