Sunset Kayak Tour in Jersey City
Jersey City, United States

Sunset Kayak Tour

Outty Ranking 46 4.7 · 3 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $55

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46/100

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4.7/5

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Is Sunset Kayak Tour worth booking?

Sunset Kayak Tour is a 1-hour experience in Jersey City, United States, from $55 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (3)
Duration
1 hours
From
$55 per person

There are thousands of ways you can glimpse NYC's famed skyline but none of them are as breathtaking as this Kayak adventure. Develop a love for paddlesports and learn all the basics. Our tours are beginner friendly and

What you get

    About this experience

    There are thousands of ways you can glimpse NYC's famed skyline but none of them are as breathtaking as this Kayak adventure. Develop a love for paddlesports and learn all the basics. Our tours are beginner friendly and an amazing experience for all levels. Our guides will keep you safe, correct your paddle technique and also take free picture of you throughout the activity.

    What's included

    Included

    • Kayak + Paddle + PFD

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Jersey City

    Please check in at our Kiosk located on Marin Blvd. You can store your belongings in our lockers while you paddle. If you are driving, the marina offers $10 for parking in the big lot. You will need to arrive early to pay for parking at the marina office.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please check in at our Kiosk located on Marin Blvd. You can store your belongings in our lockers while you paddle. If you are driving, the marina offers $10 for parking in the big lot. You will need to arrive early to pay for parking at the marina office.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Urban Paddle Kayak Tours

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Sunset Kayak Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    semihe175 · July 2025

    Unforgetable Sunset tour with the New York City Skyline

    Amazing views! We took so many pictures! Great tour lead, also had a boat trailing the group for our safety. This was our first kayak experience and I must say I am glad it was with Urban Paddle! Messaged a few friends when I got back and they booked the Sunset tour as well haha. It's a great experience for a great price.

    via Tripadvisor

    349sirinh · July 2025

    Great way of being on the Hudson river

    The Tour is certainly beginner friendly. The guides took really good care of safety, there was a boat with lifeguards accompanying us at all times and the views and the experience was stunning. It was a big group and that day there were a bit too many people who didnt or couldnt listen to instructions which made it difficult to keep the group together and a bit unrestful. I would recommend that they reduce the group size a bit, however I would also recommend to you if you take the Trip that you make their job a bit easier. It is very safe but you have to kayak out through a busy pleasure port, so keep to the side of the water street they tell you, follow instructions and there are some great spots to fotograph, where they will tell you you can, but in between concentrate on paddling and the experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 46

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)65
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)13
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sunset Kayak Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Jersey City.

    How much does Sunset Kayak Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Jersey City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Sunset Kayak Tour take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Jersey City is not rushed.

    Is Sunset Kayak Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Jersey City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sunset Kayak Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Sunset Kayak Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sunset Kayak Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Jersey City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Jersey City and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sunset Kayak Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Jersey City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Jersey City?

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    Jersey City offers Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island departures from Liberty State Park, skyline photo cruises, waterfront cycling and quick PATH access into Manhattan. On Outty we rank every Jersey City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Washington D.C., Niagara Falls & Philadelphia 3-Day Tour from NYC, Niagara Falls 2-Day Tour from NYC with Corning & Finger Lakes, 5-Day Niagara Falls, Toronto, Montreal and Quebec City from NYC. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Jersey City?

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    April to June and September to November. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Jersey City?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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