Improve your Kayak and Canoe Skills
Paddle the waterways of NYC. Connect with the community, the environment, and yourself.
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Public Paddle
Public paddles are free and open to everyone. Join trained NBCB guides for short trips on Newtown Creek and out toward the East River. Learn more about Greenpoint’s history, environmental challenges and successes.
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Kayaking
North Brooklyn Community Boathouse kayak trips are led by nationally certified kayak guides. Trips have three levels of skills: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. All boats & equipment are provided.
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Canoeing
Join trained NBCB canoe guides for trips on Newtown Creek and the East River. Pause to enjoy local wildlife and take in the views of Brooklyn and Manhattan. Our priorities are safety, fun and education.
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Qualified members can use NBCB equipment and boats outside of scheduled events.
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Know the local waters, safety and everything that goes into planning a trip.
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These are the safety protocols for all members and guests.