Kayakers on water

Ruffle Bar Excursion

Gateway National Recreation Area

  • Aug 12, 2026 at 9:00 AM
  • Free

Paddle around this large island in Jamaica Bay on this trip. Learn about the history of the island and the plants and animals that thrive there. Dress to get wet, wear shoes that will not fall off, and bring water, sunscreen, and a snack. Kayaks, personal floatation devices, paddles and instructions will be provided. Call (347) 672 3210 to make a reservation and for more information. (4.5 miles)

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Floyd Bennett Field Seaplane Ramp

Schedule

Date:

Aug 12, 2026

Time:

9:00 AM

Duration:

2 hours and 30 minutes
Tags: gateway national recreation area, floyd bennett field, kayaks