Seasonal Kayak Lottery Open For Docking At Long Dock Park, Via Scenic Hudson

Photo Credit: Robert Rodriguez Jr.

Scenic Hudson has announced their annual lottery for keeping kayak’s at Long Dock Park has opened. They say via press release:

“The Hudson River paddling season is beginning soon, and Scenic Hudson is pleased to reopen the kayak storage pavilion at Scenic Hudson's Long Dock Park in Beacon. Storage slips for 32 boats will be available from May 9 to October 31. The 2026 seasonal fee is $225.

“If you are age 18 or older and are interested in storing your kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddle board, please complete this online application form by April 19.

“NOTE: Due to the limited number of available storage slots, filling out the form will enter your information into our lottery system. We can't guarantee you'll be selected from the lottery, but we're rooting for you!”

If your name is selected from the lottery, you will receive an email notice from Scenic Hudson with additional instructions by Wednesday, April 22.

Please direction questions to Scenic Hudson Parks Team at parks@scenichudson.org.

Kayak Demonstration For A Free Palestine And Arms Embargo Set For Sunday Sept 15 From Long Dock Park

Picnic and Paddle for Palestine
Day: Sunday, September 15th
Time: 4:30pm
Location: Long Dock Park Kayak Launch
Join the Beacon Ceasefire and Arms Embargo Now Coalition for Kayak demonstration on the water for a Free Palestine! Meet at the Kayak Launch by 5:10pm (to be seen by train passengers arriving at 5:21PM)

Organizers say: "We will paddle between Long Dock and Pete and Toshi Seeger park and back with signs and flags. Free Palestine! Stop the Genocide! Arms Embargo Now!" Bring a dish! You do not need to be a paddler or kayaker to join in from the shore to show your support and enjoy community of fellow supporters.

Paddle/Boaters can sign up here: bit.ly/paddleforpal