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Join us on a series of guided kayak trips to explore the Schuylkill River near Walnut Street and in Manayunk.

Date

Sunday, June 25, 2017


Time

10:00am - 12:00pm


Location

Walnut Street Kayak Dock
39.951606, -75.181096
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Hidden River Outfitters, local kayak company will lead the tours and provide kayaks to borrow. Kids 8 and older can register for a tandem with an adult and. Young adults ages 13 and up can paddle a single and can register for a single.

Kayak trips are $20/per person for members and $40/per person for non-members. Membership to the Fairmount Park Conservancy starts at $35/year. Children 8 years and up are welcome to join in a tandem kayak with an adult. Kids must be 13 and older to kayak in a single kayak.

Your ticket includes a kayak rental, instructional lesson and guided tour. 12 single kayaks and 3 tandem kayaks are available for each trip – register soon and please specify your preference for tandem / single! And please note that for tandem kayaks – BOTH people who want to share the tandem kayak must be registered.

WALNUT TO WATERWORKS
Meet right by the Walnut Street dock accessible from the Schuylkill River Trail (entrance at 25th and Locus Streets) and from stairs coming down from the Walnut Street Bridge.

Friday, June 9th 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Special sunset edition
Friday, June 9th 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM: Special FULL MOON edition
Sunday, June 25th 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Sunday, June 25th 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Saturday, July 15th 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Enjoy Parks on Tap afterwards!)
Saturday,  July 15th 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM  (Enjoy Parks on Tap afterwards!)
Saturday, September 23rd 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Saturday,  September 23rd 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

MANAYUNK
Join us on an all-levels guided kayak trip startuing and ending at Manayunk Brewing Company in Manayunk.
Sunday, August 13th 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Sunday, August 13th 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Kayak trips are $20/per person for members and $40/per person for non-members and include a kayak rental, instructional lesson and guided tour.