Jamaica Bay and the Rockaways

Paddleboat Rentals

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Please note: Due to insurance reasons, the public is not permitted to launch personal boats at these sites. Please see our list of Public Launch Sites for alternative locations.

NameLocationPhone #Season
Marine ParkParking lot near Ave U. and 33rd St. (Across from the Nature Center)(917) 533-6196 or (805) 650-7770April - October
HoursTypes of BoatsFeesMore Info
Open Daily through October 7 from 9:00 a.m. to sunset. In November, this facility is open Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from 10 a.m. to sunset.Single kayaks, double kayaks, stand up paddle boards, pedal boats and bikesCan be found at Wheel Fun Rentals Marine Park website

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Paerdegat Basin Park
Ecology Park is a five acre site set within Paerdegat Basin Park. The goal of the park is to promote habitat restoration and ecological improvement, highlighting fourteen native plant community types that exist or once existed in New York City.

Ecology Park is only open at certain times of year when Parks staff are present in order to protect this unique landscape. Want to visit? Check out our Stewardship Projects page for restoration, planting, and educational events.

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Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy