Discover the thrill of kayaking in Hampton Bays with P & L Watersports. Perfect for all skill levels, enjoy scenic waterways and close encounters with local wildlife—an adventure waiting on Long Island’s water!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; suitable for beginners and casual paddlers
Wildlife
History
Hampton Bays has a rich maritime history, once serving as a hub for boatbuilding and fishing industries.
Conservation
P & L Watersports promotes eco-friendly practices, encouraging paddlers to minimize their impact on local ecosystems.
P & L Watersports
Discover the thrill of kayaking in Hampton Bays with P & L Watersports. Perfect for all skill levels, enjoy scenic waterways and close encounters with local wildlife—an adventure waiting on Long Island’s water!
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 a life jacket
Always wear a properly fitted life jacket for safety on the water.
Check weather conditions
Ensure good weather before heading out to avoid storms or strong winds.
Stay close to shore
Keep your paddling within visible and accessible areas for safety.
Bring water and sunscreen
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun during your paddle.
Life jacket
A properly fitted life jacket is crucial for safety in all water activities.
Waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during outdoor water activities.
summer
Water shoes or sandals
Good grip and quick drying for navigating wet surfaces.
summer
Hat or cap
Shield your face from sun exposure while paddling.
summer