Boat Rentals & Coastal Adventures with K & K Boats in Ithaca
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Half-day to 2 days
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness required to board and operate a small boat comfortably; no rigorous exertion needed.
Overview
Discover Ithaca’s breathtaking coastline with private boat rentals from K & K Boats. Explore hidden beaches and navigate crystal-clear waters on your own schedule.
Adventure Tips
Learn Basic Boating Skills
K & K Boats Rentals includes a safety and operation training session to ensure you feel confident navigating the waters.
Check Weather Before Departure
Ithaca’s coastal weather can shift quickly; always check local forecasts to avoid unexpected conditions.
Bring Sunscreen and Water
With long hours on open water, protecting skin and staying hydrated is important throughout your trip.
Respect Wildlife and Nature
Avoid disturbing marine life and shore habitats to help preserve Ithaca’s fragile ecosystem.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals basking on rocky shores
- Various coastal seabirds including terns and gulls
History
Ithaca has a rich maritime heritage with ancient fishing practices and island communities dating back centuries.
Conservation
K & K Boats Rentals encourages responsible boating to protect fragile marine ecosystems and prevent pollution in the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Safety is paramount; always wear a life jacket while on the boat.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure on open water.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keep your belongings dry and safe during boat trips.
Snorkeling Gear
Explore underwater life around Ithaca’s clear beaches.
summer specific