# Manhattan Community Boathouse Free Kayaking

> Free walk-up kayaking from Pier 96 at West 56th Street, with all boats, paddles and life jackets provided. Families paddle together in a sheltered area of…

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Sports · Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan

Free walk-up kayaking from Pier 96 at West 56th Street, with all boats, paddles and life jackets provided. Families paddle together in a sheltered area of the river; paddlers under 16 share a kayak with an adult.

- **Address:** Pier 96, Hudson River Park at W 56th St, 10019
- **Neighborhood:** Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan
- **Ages:** Ages 6–17
- **Price:** Free (Free; no reservations, first come first served)
- **When:** Saturday 1:00 PM–6:00 PM; Sunday 1:00 PM–6:00 PM; Monday 5:30 PM–7:30 PM; Tuesday 5:30 PM–7:30 PM
- **Setting:** Outdoor
- **Website:** https://www.manhattancommunityboathouse.org/
- **Checked against:** https://www.manhattancommunityboathouse.org/

## Highlights

- Always free
- Equipment provided
- Under-18s must come with a guardian

Hours and prices change; confirm with the provider before you go.

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