Sunday August 4th – 9am to 12noon – Easy morning paddle from Hallets Cove Beach to Randalls Island – We meet on Vernon Blvd. north of 31st Ave, across the street from Chateau Le Woof. (Times above include orientation and prep, actual on water time approx. 100 minutes). No sign up needed for this trip.  Just show up on time and be ready to paddle.

Sunday August 4th – Hallets Cove Walkup Kayaking 12noon to 3pm – Paddlers of all ages are welcome! (Registration on site closes at 3pm. Paddling continues until everyone has had their turn.)

Volunteers are needed – Set up shift 10:30am to 2pm – Wrap up shift  1:30pm to 5pm. Please sign up here to let us know you will join us on Sunday

Sunday, August 4th – 3pm to 6pm – Moderate paddle from Hallets Cove Beach to Circumnavigate Roosevelt Island – We meet on Vernon Blvd. north of 31st Ave, across the street from Chateau Le Woof. (Times above include orientation and prep, actual on water time approx. 100 minutes). No sign up needed for this trip.  Just show up on time and be ready to paddle.

Saturday, August 24th – 5am to 1pm – Urban Swim NYC Oyster Swim – Join the LIC Boathouse on a super early sunrise paddle trip on smooth, glassy water to shepherd swimmers around Governors Island.  Meet at the boathouse (4601 5th St in Long Island City) at 5am sharp. After the swim, we will land for a pit stop before paddling back to Queens. This event is for kayakers with moderate experience. After this event, participants will enjoy complimentary brunch at the boathouse.

First – Please register with Urban Swim

Second – Sign up here to request a spot with LICCB!

River Trip FAQs

Bring water, snacks, sun protection. Wear comfortable, loose clothing that you don’t mind getting wet and sandy (not cotton).   Active volunteers have priority. Capacity is limited.  Seating on a first come basis.  Adults only, no minors on these river trips.

Volunteer with LICCB and go on fun river trips!