The 10 Best Places to Kayak in New York State
Growing up in Boston, I spent my childhood enjoying beaches in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It wasn’t until I moved to New York that I became a kayaker. Living by the Hudson River, kayaking was the easiest way to get out and enjoy the water. Since I took up kayaking seven years ago, I’ve been able to explore many of the lakes and rivers across the very large, very rural state that I now call home. That’s right, most parts of New York are nothing like NYC – and I am passionate about helping people escape the city and experience the rest of New York. So keep reading for the best places to Kayak in New York state, from an unforgettable urban adventure to multi-day trips along the New York-Canada border.