Spend four invigorating hours on the waters of Indian Island Park with P & L Watersports’ half-day paddleboard rental. Perfect for novices and experts, this rental offers an accessible way to engage with Riverhead’s scenic Peconic River.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness level needed; suitable for most ages and skill ranges
Wildlife
History
Riverhead’s waterways have long supported Indigenous fishing communities and later shaped local maritime culture along Long Island’s north shore.
Conservation
P & L Watersports emphasizes low-impact water activities and educates visitors on protecting aquatic habitats surrounding Indian Island Park.
P & L Watersports
Spend four invigorating hours on the waters of Indian Island Park with P & L Watersports’ half-day paddleboard rental. Perfect for novices and experts, this rental offers an accessible way to engage with Riverhead’s scenic Peconic River.
P & L Watersports is a Riverhead, New York outfitter offering paddleboard and kayak rentals and guided tours across Long Island waterways. The company provides short rentals, half-day and full-day options at local access points including Meschutt Beach, Indian Island Park, CPI Hampton Bays, and Ocean View Terrace. Rentals include stand-up paddleboards (SUP) and single and tandem kayaks for a range of skill levels.
Trips range from one-hour weekend rentals to two-hour sessions, three-hour guided tours, half-day (approximately four hours) rentals, and full-day (approximately eight hours) rentals. Several locations list specialized experiences such as paddleboard tours and kayak tours for Meschutt Beach, Indian Island Park, Ocean View Terrace, and CPI Hampton Bays. Weekend-only one-hour rentals are offered at select sites as specified in trip listings.
Gear and trip descriptions are presented on The Adventure Collective listing to help visitors select the right rental length, location, and equipment. The business details trip durations, locations, and recommended items such as swimsuits, sunscreen, and cameras in each trip summary. This factual information supports safe planning for families and individual paddlers of all abilities.
P & L Watersports operates from a Riverhead base and serves nearby coastal access points across Hampton Bays and surrounding areas. The company’s catalog of paddleboard and kayak options is suitable for beginners through experienced paddlers seeking rentals, guided tours, or extended day trips.
Safety equipment and basic orientation are provided with each rental where required to ensure a reliable, beginner-friendly experience on local waters. Seasonal bookings are common locally.
Base Location
Riverhead, NY
Local Long Island launch point
Durations
1hr–Full Day
From 1 hour to 8 hours
Trip Types
SUP & Kayaks
Rentals and guided tours available
Tours Offered
33 Trips
Multiple beaches and parks listed
Select a time, location, and rental length for Meschutt Beach, Indian Island Park, CPI Hampton Bays, or Ocean View Terrace — 1-hour weekend options available at select sites.
Wear Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen and a hat—the sun reflects strongly off the water, intensifying exposure.
Start with a Stable Board
Beginners should opt for the larger, more stable paddleboards to build confidence on flat water.
Observe Local Wildlife Respectfully
Maintain distance from birds and otters to avoid disturbance, especially near marshy areas.
Bring a Waterproof Camera
Capture memories without worry—waterproof options handle unexpected splashes easily.
Sun Hat
Blocks intense UV rays reflected off the water.
summer
Swimsuit
Comfortable and quick-drying for water activities.
summer
Waterproof Camera
Capture photos without risking water damage.
Light Layered Clothing
Keeps you warm and flexible during cooler weather paddling.
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