Celebrate Dad's day kayaking on the water at beautiful, relaxing North Park Lake! We will introduce you to the basics of paddling and we'll have two guides out on the water with you. Afterwards, we'll share some snacks and drinks to continue the fun! Participants can be in solo or tandem boats (see age and…
Beginner Kayak Course Anyone can paddle with a quick tutorial, but if you’re looking to paddle with efficiency, grace, and direction join our Beginner Kayak Course. Meet at the North Park boathouse for an introduction to kayaking with our safety-certified kayak instructors. Learn about your boat, basic equipment, then get on the water to practice…
Sunrise paddle Wake up early and start your day with a beautiful paddle on the Allegheny River. Watch the sun rise over the Allegheny River from the seat of a kayak and see the city like you've never seen it before. There's no better way to start your day. We'll run through the basics of…
Sunset Paddle Take in the sunset on the Allegheny River from a kayak! Come with us as we set out to see various birds and wildlife that come out after the sun goes down. Previous kayaking experience required.
Beginner River Kayaking Course Have you attended one of our Beginner Paddles at North Park or already spent a lot of time paddling around the lake? Ready to test out kayaking on the river? Launching from Millvale Riverfront Park, we’ll take in the sights and sounds of the Allegheny as we head downtown and back.…
Pirates Firework Paddle Join us for a cool night paddle under the city lights on the Allegheny River as we watch Zambelli Fireworks light up the Pittsburgh skyline after the Pirates game! Previous kayak experience is required. Please arrive early to allow time to find parking and bring a flashlight or headlamp. The start of…
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