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Explore the Adirondacks From the Water: Find Boat Rentals, Cruises, Watersports & More

The Adirondack Park is home to over 3,000 lakes and ponds and more than 30,000 miles of rivers and streams, and the best way to experience them is out on the water. Whether you prefer cruising with the family in a boat, riding the rapids in a raft, or paddling at your own pace in a kayak, you can do it all in the beautiful Adirondacks.

Boat Charters & Cruises

Book a private boat charter or cruise in the Adirondacks and soak up the natural scenery. Find companies that offer sightseeing cruises, sunset cruises, dinner cruises, and more.

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Boat & Jet Ski Rentals

You don't need to own a boat or jet ski to have an exciting day on the water. Discover boat and jet ski rental providers in the Adirondacks.

Whitewater Rafting

Have you ever experienced the thrills of whitewater rafting? It's a truly unforgettable adventure that you can enjoy from spring through fall.

Canoeing

A canoe trip on the waterways of the Adirondacks can be a fun and relaxing outing. Learn about places that offer canoe rentals, guided tours, and more.

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Kayaking

Are you looking for kayak rentals, sales, or guided tours led by experienced kayakers? Get details about companies that can help you prepare for your next adventure.

Stand Up Paddleboarding

Here in the Adirondacks, stand up paddleboarding has become a popular recreational activity because it's easy to learn, unique, and offers a great workout.

River Tubing

River tubing is a family-friendly way to spend some time on the water. Beat the heat and enjoy floating down the river together.

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