Discover The Hudson River
Come And Join The Thrill And Excitement Of Kayaking, Canoeing or Stand-Up Paddle Boarding On The Hudson River. welcome Family and Friends!
Why People Love To Kayak With Us
Amazing Hudson River Kayak, Stand-Up Paddle, And Canoe Rental. Family Owned.
Just 10 Min. from GW Bridge.
Hudson Kayaks is a local North Jersey kayak, stand-up paddle, and canoe rental company located at Alpine Marina in Bergen County NJ (Exit 2 on the Palisades Interstate Parkway).
Located at the Alpine Marina in Bergen County NJ by the Palisades Park. The Palisades Interstate Park in New Jersey is about twelve miles long and half a mile wide, with 2,500 acres of wild Hudson River shorefront, uplands, and cliffs — just minutes from the George Washington Bridge.
Rentals
- $75/hr
- Fitness Level 2 (Easy Active)
- Kayak or Paddleboard
- Life Jackets
- Paddles
- No prior experience is required.
frequently-asked questions
Do I need to make a reservaton?
We strongly advise making a reservation ahead of time. Due to weather and safety concerns, we may have to close.
To request a reservation online click here
What are the age requirements?
Kids must be accompanied by an adult. If their parent will not be present, the parent must sign an waiver to designate the adult who will be. Ages 11-17 can ride alone with an adult on premises. Ages 3-10 must ride a double kayak with an adult. Ages 0-2 stay on land with an adult.
Is it safe to kayak on the Hudson River?
Hudson River is a very safe place where you can enjoy various water sports, including kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle. But there are some places where the waters are crowded with numerous kayaks. Such places are not recommended if your aim is to brush up your kayaking skills.
How can I pay?
We accept all major credit cards and cash payments at the location. For directions, click here
What to Wear Kayaking?
Clothing for kayaking has similar requirements to other outdoor activities like hiking: You’re looking for versatility, durability and comfort while you’re on the move. You’re also looking for protection for cold and wet conditions (really wet conditions). Read full article by REI
Is The Hudson River Clean To Swim?
The Department of Environmental Conservation of New York State takes regular measurements of enterococci, a type of fecal bacteria, and says that the level in the Hudson River now make it generally safe to swim. Learn more
Does The Park Have Hiking Trails?
Yes. Learn more about Palisades Interstate Park in New Jersey
Hudson Kayaks
At Alpine Marina (Gate 4)
Alpine Approach Rd,
Alpine, NJ 07620
Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm
Saturday to Sunday: 9am – 5pm
(All hours subject to wind & weather*)