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Lessons in New York

3 outfitters across New York. Ratings, hours, contact details and a map for each, all in one place.

Rated 4.5+ on Google

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Cities

3

Best season

May to Oct

At a glance

Highest rated on Google

Ranked by Google rating, then by number of reviews, across all 3 outfitters listed in New York.

OutfitterCityRating
JK KAYAK & SUPCold Spring Harbor5.0194 Google reviews
LL Bean Outdoor Discovery SchoolNew Rochelle5.015 Google reviews
Manhattan Community Boathouse - Pier 96New York4.8101 Google reviews

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