Ready to take on a new challenge and experience the great outdoors in a unique way? Look no further than Rondout Yacht Basin Marina, where they’ve just introduced stand-up pedalboards to their lineup of water activities. Glide through the serene Hudson River and Rondout Creek, powered by your own leg strength, under the guidance of an experienced instructor. With a small group size and personalized attention, it’s the perfect opportunity to try something new and create lasting memories. What are you waiting for? Discover the thrill of stand-up pedalboarding today.
Key Points
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The Rondout Yacht Basin Marina offers a stand-up pedalboard experience priced at $41.88 per person with a duration of 1 hour on the Hudson River and Rondout Creek.
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The stand-up pedalboard adventure has a small group size limited to 6 participants, providing a personalized experience with an English-speaking instructor.
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Reservations can be made without upfront payment, and participants can secure spots ahead of time and pay upon arrival at the Bike Surf’n Rental Shop flag or tent.
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The stand-up pedalboarding experience offers a unique twist on classic watersports, with participants propelling themselves using leg power and steering controls.
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Life jackets are provided for safety, and the stable waterboards enhance the experience, allowing participants to enjoy the tranquility and scenic views of the Hudson River and Rondout Creek.
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Activity Overview
The Rondout Yacht Basin Marina offers an exciting stand-up pedalboard experience.
For just $41.88 per person, you can enjoy a 1-hour adventure on the water. The small group size is limited to 6 participants, ensuring a personalized experience. An English-speaking instructor is available to guide you.
And with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can book with confidence. These intuitive and stable waterboards are powered by your leg strength and steering controls, allowing you to explore the beautiful Hudson River and Rondout Creek.
A life jacket is included for your safety and peace of mind. This outdoor activity under the sun is sure to create lasting memories with family and friends.
Booking Information
To book your stand-up pedalboard experience at Rondout Yacht Basin Marina, you can reserve your spot without any upfront payment.
Simply check the availability for the starting times that work best for your schedule. The meeting point is the Bike Surf’n Rental Shop flag or tent upon your arrival. This allows you to secure your spot ahead of time and pay when you get there.
With a small group size limited to 6 participants, you’ll enjoy a personalized and intimate adventure on the Hudson River and Rondout Creek.
Experience Highlights
Typically, stand-up pedalboarding offers a new twist to the classic paddleboarding and watersport activities. Participants can explore the beautiful spots along the Hudson River and Rondout Creek while propelling themselves forward with leg power and steering controls.
The intuitive and stable waterboards provide a unique and exhilarating experience. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of the waterways under the warm sun. A life jacket is included for safety, ensuring a worry-free adventure.
The opportunity to create lasting memories with family and friends adds to the overall appeal of this activity.
Amenities Provided
Along With the exhilarating experience, the activity offers various amenities to ensure a comfortable and carefree outing.
Participants will be provided with a life jacket for safety, and a dry bag to keep personal items secure. Refreshing water will be available, and a towel is included to help dry off after the adventure.
Most importantly, the activity presents a wonderful opportunity to create lasting memories with family and friends while immersed in the stunning natural surroundings of the Hudson River and Rondout Creek.
These thoughtful amenities enhance the overall enjoyment of the stand-up pedalboarding experience.
Important Information
While itineraries may be subject to change, participants should always check their reservation confirmation details before arrival. This ensures they’ve the most up-to-date information on their activity.
The Stand Up Pedalboards experience is designed to be an outdoor fitness adventure under the sun. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the beautiful Hudson River and Rondout Creek using the innovative waterboards powered by their own leg strength and steering controls.
Safety is a top priority, with life jackets provided for all participants. With this in mind, guests can focus on creating lasting memories with family and friends during their Stand Up Pedalboards adventure.
Location and Directions
The Rondout Yacht Basin Marina is conveniently located at 1 Broadway, Kingston, NY 12401, just a short drive from Interstate 87.
To get there, you can:
- Take Exit 19 off I-87 and follow the signs for Rondout/Kingston.
- Continue on Broadway for about 1 mile, and the marina will be on your right.
- Look for the Bike Surf’n Rental Shop flag or tent upon arrival.
- Once you’ve parked, head to the rental shop to check-in and get your stand up pedalboards.
The marina’s central location makes it easy to access, so you can focus on enjoying your unique paddle boarding adventure on the Hudson River and Rondout Creek.
Safety Precautions
Safety is paramount when participating in stand up pedalboarding at the Rondout Yacht Basin Marina. All participants are provided with a high-quality life jacket to wear throughout the experience, ensuring their safety on the water.
The stable and intuitive waterboards are designed with safety in mind, allowing participants to comfortably explore the scenic Hudson River and Rondout Creek. The small group size of 6 participants allows the experienced instructor to provide personalized attention and guidance, ensuring everyone feels confident and in control.
Plus, the option to cancel up to 24 hours prior to the activity for a full refund offers peace of mind should plans change unexpectedly.
Additional Activities
Aside from the stand up pedalboarding, the Rondout Yacht Basin Marina offers a variety of other water-based activities for visitors to enjoy.
Guests can try their hand at:
- Kayaking along the serene Rondout Creek and Hudson River.
- Standup paddleboarding for a peaceful glide across the water.
- Boat rentals to explore the area from a different vantage point.
- Fishing for a relaxing day spent casting a line.
With the beautiful natural surroundings and diverse recreation options, the marina provides the perfect setting for a fun-filled day on the water.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Participants Required to Know How to Swim?
No, participants don’t need to know how to swim. The activity includes a life jacket for safety, so even those who can’t swim can comfortably enjoy the stand-up pedalboard experience.
What Is the Weight Limit for the Pedalboards?
The weight limit for the pedalboards is not specified in the provided information. However, the activity is described as intuitive and stable, suggesting the boards can accommodate a range of participant sizes and weights comfortably.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Life Jackets?
No, participants can’t bring their own life jackets. Life jackets are provided as part of the activity and are required for safety. The tour operator takes care of all the necessary equipment.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Activity?
The activity has no age restrictions. Participants of all ages are welcome to join the stand-up pedalboarding experience, as long as they can comfortably handle the waterboards and follow the safety instructions provided by the instructor.
How Do the Pedalboards Handle in Windy Conditions?
The pedalboards handle well in windy conditions, thanks to their stable design and intuitive steering controls. Riders can easily navigate the waters and maintain control, making for an enjoyable experience even in breezy weather.
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Recap
Rondout Yacht Basin Marina’s stand-up pedalboarding experience is a must-try for adventure-seekers. With a guided session, stable waterboards, and stunning scenery, it’s the perfect way to spend an hour on the Hudson River and Rondout Creek. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to try a new water sport while taking in the beautiful surroundings.