Hoboken History Kayak Tour

Paddle and explore the history of Weehawken and Hoboken led by Manhattan Kayak Co.

Discover the intriguing past of Weehawken and Hoboken from Hamilton’s duel to Poe’s true-crime novel inspiration.

The tour will start with a one-hour presentation at the Pier 84 Boathouse Classroom that’s free to the public.

Then, Intermediate-Expert paddlers will go with a tour guide across the Hudson River and along the New Jersey waterfront. The tour finishes at Castle Point. After a snack on the water, you’ll paddle back with the guide. This tour covers five miles round trip.

Important Details

• The first hour of the tour is a free slideshow presentation open to the public.
• The River tour is at an Intermediate level. Before booking, complete a Basics 1-2-3 Classes or get pre-screened. Each season, start with shorter tours and work up to longer tours.

What To Bring

• Your own lock for the lockers
• Dry bag with water bottle and snacks
• Quick dry clothes suitable for the day and extras for after

Manhattan Kayak Co Provides

• A 1-hour presentation on land and 2.5-hour optional paddle trip
• Touring kayak or paddle board, lifejacket, paddle and tour guide
• Restroom, lockers, outdoor showers and changing room

Visit Manhattan Kayak Co’s website for more information and to register.