For over 20 years, the LIC Boathouse and East River CREW have been offering free and thrilling kayaking and rowing experiences for everyone in NYC !
Upcoming events
Sat Aug 22 - Urban Swim Oyster Swim
10am to 5pm
Join us for a paddle to Governor’s Island.
There, we will escort Urban Swimmers around the island, then land at Brooklyn Bridge Park before returning to LIC.
Experienced paddlers only - This trip is not for beginners.
Sign up here to request a seat on this exciting paddle event.
Sun Aug 23 - FREE Hunters Point Community Kayaking!
10a to 12n - FREE EARLY ONE Way Kayak trip from Anable Basin to Newtown Creek
Help us bring the boats and materials to Newtown Creek
18+ only on these river trips
This is a beginner friendly, short and sweet trip that ends at 2nd St and 56th Ave
Volunteers, if a trip is full, let me know so we can prepare a seat for you
12n to 2:30p - FREE Community Kayaking at Hunters Point Park
Meet us at 2nd Street and 56th Avenue, LIC, NY
Under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
Register upon arrival for a timeslot!
VOLUNTEER opportunity included!
Volunteer sign up - New volunteers are welcome
3p to 5p - FREE AFTERNOON ONE Way Kayak trip from Newtown Creek to Anable Basin
Help us bring boats and materials back to Anable Basin!
This is a beginner friendly, short and sweet trip that ends at the dock adjacent to Culture Lab.
18+ only on these river trips
Volunteers, if a trip is full, let me know so we can prepare a seat for you
Fri Aug 28 - Full Moon Friday Fundraiser Paddle!
8:30pm to 11:59pm
Join us for a guided easy kayak trip to the Hellgate Bridge. Paddle along the East River under the moonlight.
Get your tickets here today!
Volunteers, please use your promo code.
Check our Calendar for more upcoming dates and events!
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LIC Community Boathouse
46-01 5th St.
Long Island City, NY 11101