Event

Ruffle Bar Paddle

Gateway National Recreation Area

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Floyd Bennett Field Seaplane Ramp

Dates & Times

Date:

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Time:

9:30 AM

Duration:

2 hours

Description

Paddle directly to this large island in Jamaica Bay on this trip. Learn about the history of the island and the plants and animals that thrive there. (2.0 miles) Dress to get wet, wear shoes that will not fall off, and bring water, sunscreen, and a snack. Kayaks, personal floatation devices, paddles and instruction will be provided. Call (347) 672-3210 or email e-mail us for more information, and to make a reservation. (2 miles)

 

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Please call (347) 672 3210 or email Gateway_Feedback@nps.gov to make a reservation.