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SUMMARY:Arboretum Explorers – Passaic River Essex County Kayak Afternoon Tour – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 16 and up) \nBordering Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge this section of the Passaic River boasts awesome scenery and lots of wildlife. You’ll feel at one with nature as the river’s twists and turns carry you past beaver lodges\, over their dams and deeper into the refuge’s soul. \nLed by an ACA (American Canoe Association) certified kayak instructor from Kayak East\, this tour is rated “Easy” meaning no experience is necessary. This tour is great for paddlers of any skill level. Photographers\, bird watchers and anyone who wants to get outside and enjoy nature will also love it! Registration is required. \nPlan to meet at the Essex County Nature Center’s outside lot at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour for boat fit. Directions and additional information will be provided upon registration. Questions? Please e-mail j.kondel@reeves-reedarboretum.org. \nSpace is limited—register early! \nMembers: $70 Single Kayak | Non-Members: $80 Single Kayak
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/arboretum-explorers-passaic-river-essex-county-kayak-afternoon-tour/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Kayak,Seasonal Programs
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SUMMARY:Arboretum Explorers – Passaic River Essex County Kayak Morning Tour – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:(ages 16 and up) \nBordering Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge this section of the Passaic River boasts awesome scenery and lots of wildlife. You’ll feel at one with nature as the river’s twists and turns carry you past beaver lodges\, over their dams and deeper into the refuge’s soul. \nLed by an ACA (American Canoe Association) certified kayak instructor from Kayak East\, this tour is rated “Easy” meaning no experience is necessary. This tour is great for paddlers of any skill level. Photographers\, bird watchers and anyone who wants to get outside and enjoy nature will also love it! Registration is required. \nPlan to meet at the Essex County Nature Center’s outside lot at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour for boat fit. Directions and additional information will be provided upon registration. Questions? Please e-mail j.kondel@reeves-reedarboretum.org. \nSpace is limited—register early! \nMembers: $70 Single Kayak | Non-Members: $80 Single Kayak
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/arboretum-explorers-passaic-river-essex-county-kayak-morning-tour/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Kayak,Seasonal Programs
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SUMMARY:Arboretum Explorers – Meadowlands Sunset Kayak Tour
DESCRIPTION:(ages 16 and up) \nWith the NYC skyline as a backdrop\, you’ll be pleasantly surprised to find great paddling in the Meadowlands. The many creeks\, sweeping through grassy hills and phragmites\, offer an ecological system of tidal waters\, where wading birds and other wildlife forage for food in the mud flats at low tide. This is a great daytime paddle and home to some beautiful sunsets. Witness this unexpected gem right under our noses. \nLed by an ACA (American Canoe Association) certified kayak instructor from Kayak East\, this tour is rated “Easy” meaning no experience is necessary. This tour is great for paddlers of any skill level. Photographers\, bird watchers and anyone who wants to get outside and enjoy nature will also love it! Registration is required. \nPlan to meet at the Laurel Hill Park boat launch in Secaucus at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour for boat fit. Directions and additional information will be provided upon registration. \nSpace is limited—register early! \nMembers: $70 Single Kayak | $100 Tandem Kayak | Non-Members: $80 Single Kayak | $110 Tandem Kayak
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/arboretum-explorers-meadowlands-sunset-kayak-tour/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Kayak,Seasonal Programs
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SUMMARY:Passaic River/Great Swamp Paddle – SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Kayak Tour on the Passaic River \n(ages 8 and up with an adult- see below) \nBordering the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge\, this section of the Passaic River offers beautiful scenery and abundant wildlife. As the river twists and turns\, you’ll feel truly connected to nature and immersed in the refuge’s serene atmosphere. \nLed by an ACA (American Canoe Association) certified kayak instructor from Kayak East\, this tour is rated “Easy\,” meaning no experience is necessary. It’s perfect for families and paddlers of all skill levels. Whether you’re a photographer\, bird-watcher\, or simply someone who enjoys the outdoors\, you’ll love this unique nature experience! \nImportant Information: \n\nParticipants ages 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.\nChildren ages 8–12 must share a tandem kayak with an adult.\nMeeting location: Passaic River in Bernards Township (exact directions provided upon registration).\nPlan to arrive at least 15 minutes early for boat fitting.\n\nSpace is limited—register early! \nMembers: $70 Single Kayak | $100 Tandem Kayak | Non-Members: $80 Single Kayak | $110 Tandem Kayak
URL:https://parentguidenews.com/event/passaic-river-great-swamp-paddle/
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Kayak,Kids Programs,Seasonal Programs
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