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Annsville Sunset Tour
Annsville Full Moon Paddle
Coldspring to Annsville Night Paddle
Norrie Family Short Tour
Norrie Night Paddle
Popolopen Night Paddle
Verplanck Night Paddle
Norrie Evening Paddle with DEC

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Annsville Sunset Tour - Peekskill weather from Weather.com Taxi Icon 1.5 Map of Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center History Icon to Peekskill Lodging Icon for Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center Area Camping Information Icon. Accessibility Information Full Moon Photos

Distance: 3-5 miles

Location: Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center, Cortlandt Manor, New York

Venue: Annsville Creek, Hudson River

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This is a good short introduction to kayaking and has been met with great enthusiasm, as the late day light on the Hudson River truly is magnificent to paddle by. Sunset programs are offered out of our Peekskill location. Don't be late, these programs promptly start at 5:30PM. A headlamp or flashlight is needed.

Annsville Full Moon Paddle - Peekskill weather from Weather.com Taxi Icon 1.5 Map of Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center History Icon to Peekskill Lodging Icon for Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center Area Camping Information Icon. Accessibility Information Full Moon Photos

Distance: 4-6 miles

Location: Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center, Cortlandt Manor, New York

Venue: Annsville Creek, Hudson River

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There is something magical about being out on the Hudson River as the sky turns crimson and the full moon takes the stage. Full moon paddles will depart from our Peekskill location in the Hudson Valley. Don't be late, these programs promptly start at 6:00PM. A headlamp in addition to the flashlight is required.

Coldspring to Annsville Night Paddle - Cold Spring weather from Weather.com Click for Metro North Schedule, then pick Cold Spring 0.1 Map of Cold Spring, NY

Distance: 11-12 Miles

Location: Cold Spring, New York

Venue: Hudson River

This is a long night paddle along one of the prettiest stretches of the Hudson. We get to paddle past the West Point Military Academy in the dark of night. This trip is similar to our Hudson Highlands Intermediate with the exception of being one way and at night. Along the way we will practice night navigation. This trip is for strong intermediate paddlers. Programs start at 6:00 PM. A headlamp in addition to the flashlight is required.

Norrie Night Paddle - Staatsburg weather from Weather.com Map of Norrie State Park, NY Lodging Icon for the Rhinebeck area. Accessibility Information

Distance: 3-5 Miles

Location: Norrie Point Paddlesport Center, Stattsburg, New York

Venue: Hudson River

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We will head out to Esopus Island to enjoy the late day sun. To catch the light, these programs start promptly at 6:00.

Norrie Evening Paddle with DEC - Staatsburg weather from Weather.com Map of Norrie State Park, NY Lodging Icon for the Rhinebeck area. Accessibility Information

Distance: 2-5 Miles

Location: Norrie Point Paddlesport Center, Stattsburg, New York

Venue: Hudson River

Price: Free, limited to eight

Age: Minimum 16

This short evening tour is offered in cooperation with the NYS DEC Hudson River Research Reserve, which is devoted to protecting tidal habitats of the Hudson River Estuary through stewardship, research and education. Chances to view wildlife are many and varied, from migrating shore birds, osprey and spawning sturgeon or carp in season, to bald eagles, great blue herons, Canada geese, cormorants, white-tailed deer and red-tailed hawks more generally, to name just a very few. Pre-registration is nessessary by e-mail Norrie@AtlanticKayakTours.com, phone (845) 889-8461 or in person at Norrie Paddlesport Center. A headlamp or flashlight is needed.

Norrie Family Short Tour - Staatsburg weather from Weather.com Map of Norrie State Park, NY Lodging Icon for the Rhinebeck area. Accessibility Information

Distance:1-4 miles depending on the ability level of the kids.

Location: Norrie Point Paddlesport Center, Stattsburg, New York

Venue: Hudson River

Ages: This trip is designed for families with kids from 10 year old and up. Minimum weight of 40 pounds. Kids 14 and older can also go on our Norrie Short Tour.

Price: $40/kids using kids kayaks/paddle/PFD. $50 adults adult kayaks/paddle/PFD. $65 Tandem (one adult/one kid or two adults)

Notes: Kids under 13 must be accompanied by their guardian. Kids must have a parent or guardian sign the release form.

This is a special program designed for parents and kids to learn about kayaking. We will only paddle a few miles as we do activities along the way in order to learn to paddle kayaks. The program is designed around the kids, not the adults. The kids will learn how to paddle and what to do when a kayak capsizes. Everyone should dress to go in the water, and have extra clothing to change into after the program.

Pre-registration is nessessary by e-mail Norrie@AtlanticKayakTours.com, phone (845) 889-8461 or in person at Norrie Paddlesport Center. The area is beautiful and there are many things you can do with the rest of your afternoon within the Park. Rhinebeck and Hyde Park both have nice restaurants for lunch or dinner.

Popolopen Night Paddle - Peekskill weather from Weather.com Taxi Icon 1.5 Map of Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center History Icon to Peekskill Lodging Icon for Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center Area Camping Information Icon. Accessibility Information

Distance: 4-6 miles

Location: Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center, Cortlandt Manor, New York

Venue: Hudson River

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Start the weekend with an evening paddle from the Annsville Center to Popolopen Creek and back. We paddle north with the current reaching Popolopen Creek just before sunset. After a snack of cheese and crackers and other goodies provided by your guides we’ll explore the creek in the comfort of the night and then head back to the center. This trip is for intermediate paddlers who want to enjoy the peacefulness of the Hudson at night. Programs start promptly at 6:00 PM.

Verplanck Night Paddle

Distance: 6-10 Miles

Location: Verplanck, New York

Venue: Hudson River

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Come enjoy the wonderful Hudson River at night as we paddle the eastern shore from the launch at Verplanck to our takeout at Croton-on-Harmon. We will launch around sunset so most of the trip will be in the dark. This trip is for strong intermediate paddlers as we often encounter some wind and surf. Along the way we will practice some night navigation. Programs start at 6:00 PM.

The following programs are not on this years schedule. They might get added or can be done as private programs.

Family Fun - Peekskill weather from Weather.com Taxi Icon 1.5 Map of Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center History Icon to Peekskill Lodging Icon for Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center Area Camping Information Icon.

Distance: 2-5 miles

Location: Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center, Cortlandt Manor, New York

Venue: Annsville Creek, Hudson River

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Minimum age 9; Price: regular program price for adults, discounted fee for children.

Love Kayaking? Have kids? Here is a way to introduce them to kayaking. Moving at a relaxed pace, we will paddle a few miles on the Hudson River, teach a few skills, have lunch and then play a few games. Can be done as a private program, call for special prices.

Kids Workshop - Age 10-16 Peekskill weather from Weather.com Taxi Icon 1.5 Map of Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center History Icon to Peekskill Lodging Icon for Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center Area   Camping Information Icon. Accessibility Information

Distance: 2-5 miles

Location: Annsville Creek Paddlesport Center, Cortlandt Manor, New York

Venue: Annsville Creek, Hudson River

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Safety, adventure, and learning is what this program is all about. Incorporating games and skill training we will teach the basics of kayaking and have a fun time doing it. Kids must not have a fear of the water. Kids kayaks, paddles and PFDs will be provided.

Call for prices on private kids groups. We also run Kids only programs for other companies, schools, scout groups and camps. Call for more information.

Esopus White Water Tour - Prerequisite 2 Star or equivalent Phoenicia weather from Weather.com Map to Phoenicia Link to website on Ashokan Reservoir in the Catskills Lodging Icon for Catskill Corners

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With beautiful Scenery as we paddle down this class 2 whitewater river from Phoenicia to Boiceville. We will have one or two areas to carry around depending on the level of the river and your skills. Mostly slow moving water but we will have to negotiate a few short sets of rapids. If the river is the right height we can play on a few waves. This program will be both fun and a learning experience. The group will be kept to a small size. We will supply Dagger WW Kayaks for this program. We need your size and skill level so we can bring a WW boat that fits both your size and skill. We will have to shuttle the kayaks to the starting place at the beginning of the program. At the end of the program we will have to shuttle to get the cars left at the starting place. 22 miles from the Kingston exit on the Thruway.

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