Kayak the Hudson: whether you're local or a visitor, your adventure begins at Storm King Adventure Tours in Cornwall-on-Hudson. Our picturesque upstate village is surrounded by state parks and nature reserves, and minutes from the Hudson River: the perfect location for your day trip, weekend, or vacation.
Begin this adventure paddling south in the shadow of Storm King Mountain, then tuck low in your kayak under a railroad trestle to enter into the Hidden Cove as if by magic. From here, choose your adventure: explore by water and keep a look out for bald eagles or egrets, or venture onto the shoreline to explore ...
Pollepel Island, commonly called Bannerman’s Island has been shrouded in mystery and adventure since the construction of Bannerman’s Castle in 1901. Begin your adventure kayaking south under Storm King Mountain before crossing ...
Step foot onto Pollepel Island to visit the famous Bannerman’s Castle! Begin your adventure by taking a leisurely paddle across the Hudson River, then circle the island by kayak before stepping ashore. A historian will lead a walking tour to ...
This remote tour is ideal for bird watchers and those who enjoy close observation of local flora and fauna. Begin this tour on the beautiful Hudson River as we make our way north along the shoreline, then duck under a railroad trestle and enter the mouth of the Moodna...
There are few better ways to end the day than out on the river enjoying a spectacular Hudson Valley sunset. Your destination is determined by the tides, so expect the unexpected! Retreat to the peaceful Moodna Marsh or venture to the still waters surrounding Bannerman’s Island then rest your paddle and enjoy front row seats...
Begin this leisurely paddle as the sun starts to move towards the horizon. We’ll make our way north to the sandy beaches of Plum Point where we enjoy the last few minutes of light, then outfit our kayaks with glow sticks. Once the light has faded, we paddle towards the Cornwall Bay sandbar where we gather to watch the moon rise...
We travel up the east side of the Hudson River, passing Bannerman’s Castle along the way, to the entrance of Fishkill Creek. After paddling under the railroad trestle, we begin to meander through the marshlands. We paddle alongside a turn-of-the-century mill at Madam Brett Park and up to the ...
This tour will take us south of Storm King Mountain and across the river toward Breakneck Ridge. We then follow the east side of the river to the sandy shores of Little Stony Point. Exploring the beauty of this park by foot, we make our way up the trail to a spectacular viewpoint with vistas ...
Paddle north through Cornwall Bay, keeping an eye out for bald eagles that nest in the treetops. Step ashore on sandy Plum Point Beach and stretch your legs at Kowawese Park. The park is a vista to Storm King Mountain and Breakneck Ridge, which mark the entrance to Hudson Fjord formed between 26,000 ...
Cornwall offers a selection of dining and accommodation options, as well as cultural and historical landmarks nearby.