Beginner Canoe & Kayak Paddle in Shamong
A gentle river paddle with beaver-pond scenery
Duration
1.5 to 2 hours
Includes
Canoe or kayak, PFD, paddle
Highlights
Take a beginner-friendly paddle that skips the more difficult first mile of the Atsion to Lock's Bridge route. Follow a gentle river into a beaver pond with places to pause along the shore.
- Paddle a gentle, winding river route suited to beginners
- Explore a beaver pond with lodges and carnivorous plants
- Look for turtles and birds along the water
- Pause at river-edge spots for a break
What's Included
- Canoe or kayak
- Personal flotation device (life vest)
- Paddle
- Transportation to the launch site
- Transportation from the landing
Important details
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure
- Leave alcohol at home; it is not permitted
- Expect wilderness terrain, obstacles, and river conditions that may be challenging
- Pack out everything you bring
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start. No refunds for cancellations or bookings within 24 hours. Trips run in rain; receive a full refund or reschedule if the operator cancels due to unsafe weather.
Product ID: NBFXGK
FAQs
Wear quick-drying layers suited to the weather and shoes that can get wet and stay attached to your feet. Bring drinking water, a snack, sun protection, bug spray, and dry clothes and shoes for afterward. A dry bag is recommended for towels, dry clothes, and valuables.
Portable restrooms are available before departure, but there are no restrooms along the river.
No. Alcohol is not permitted on this paddle.
Meeting details
1005 Atsion Rd, Shamong, NJ 08088
