Activities & Attractions

The Park’s non-profit partner, Village Community Boathouse, offers a variety of opportunities to learn about and engage in the art of seamanship.

At HRPK’s Pier 83 you will find the Circle Line; the only sightseeing cruise that completely circles Manhattan. See all of NYC’s iconic landmarks from the comfort of their state-of-the-art boats.

The Downtown Boathouse provides free public access to the New York Harbor through kayaking programs.

Event Cruises NYC offers unique and premier cruises around New York City’s iconic waterways, launching from Pier 40.

Now found at Hudson River Park’s Pier 66, the Lightship “Frying Pan” is listed on both the New York State and National Registers of Historic Places.

Located on Hudson River Park’s Pier 86, the Intrepid Museum was founded in 1982 with the acquisition of the USS Intrepid, a National Historic Landmark.

John J. Harvey, a privately owned fireboat, is moored at Hudson River Park’s Pier 66a.

Whether you’re a novice or a pro, kayaking on the Hudson River is a great way to spend a day in New York.