Spend four unforgettable hours kayaking the scenic waters near Riverhead with P & L Watersports. From beginner-friendly kayaks to tandem options, this half-day rental fits all skill levels.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling endurance required
Wildlife
History
Riverhead’s waterways have long been vital for fishing and trade, shaping local maritime culture.
Conservation
P & L Watersports promotes eco-friendly practices such as no-trace paddling and respects wildlife habitats to maintain the bay’s health.
P & L Watersports
Spend four unforgettable hours kayaking the scenic waters near Riverhead with P & L Watersports. From beginner-friendly kayaks to tandem options, this half-day rental fits all skill levels.
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 sunscreen and a swimsuit
Protect your skin and be ready to get wet for the best experience on the water.
Bring a waterproof camera or case
Capture unique water-level perspectives without risking your gear.
Check wind conditions before heading out
Paddling can be more challenging in strong winds; adjust your plans accordingly.
Arrive early for a thorough safety briefing
Understanding local water rules and kayak handling ensures a smoother outing.
Swimsuit
Allows comfort and quick drying while on the water.
summer
Sunscreen
Protects skin from prolonged sun exposure during your paddle.
summer
Waterproof bag
Keeps your phone, keys, and camera safe and dry while kayaking.
all
Water shoes
Provides grip and comfort when launching and landing your kayak.
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