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Kayak Rentals at Spermaceti Cove in Middletown Township - New York City

Kayak Rentals at Spermaceti Cove in Middletown Township

Middletown Townshipeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1 hour

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; basic stamina needed for paddling and steering the kayak.

Overview

Explore the tranquil waters of Spermaceti Cove with Sandy Hook Kayaks’ affordable one-hour rentals. Perfect for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike, enjoy safe and scenic kayaking just outside Middletown Township.

Highlands, New Jersey

Kayak Rentals

1 Hour • Ages 12+ • High Quality Kayaks

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About This Adventure

Experience the beauty of Spermaceti Cove with a one-hour kayak rental, perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy top-quality equipment, including Bic Sport and Ocean Kayaks, while receiving basic instruction and learning essential water safety. Paddle along sandy shores and create unforgettable memories in this stunning location.

Duration

1 hour Rental

About

Paddle the sandy shores of Spermaceti Cove, a beautiful and safe location for all levels of experience. All rentals include basic instruction for beginners. PFDs, comfortable backrest seats and paddles provided.

We rent only top quality equipment including Bic Sport and Ocean Kayaks.

We also offer daily/weekly rentals.

What to expect

You will learn basic Kayak skills & water safety.

All equipment is provided.

Adventure Tips

Wear a Life Jacket

Always wear the provided life jacket to ensure safety while paddling in Spermaceti Cove.

Arrive Early to Avoid Crowds

Weekends can get busy, so arriving early allows for a peaceful experience and better kayak selection.

Check Weather Conditions

Wind and rain can impact kayaking safely—confirm weather before your trip for the best experience.

Bring a Waterproof Bag

Keep your phone, keys, and snacks dry by packing them in a secure waterproof bag during your paddle.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Osprey
  • Great Blue Heron

History

Spermaceti Cove shares its name with the historic whaling industry that once thrived in the New Jersey coastal region.

Conservation

Sandy Hook Kayaks supports local conservation efforts by promoting responsible paddling and minimizing disturbance to sensitive shoreline habitats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Personal Flotation Device (PFD)

Essential

Provided by Sandy Hook Kayaks and mandatory for safety on the water.

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin from intense sun exposure during summer paddling.

summer specific

Waterproof Dry Bag

Keeps valuables and electronics dry while you kayak.

Lightweight, Moisture-Wicking Clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable and dry as temperatures change and spring showers may occur.

spring specific