Upstate Kayak Rentals is a Cohoes, New York–based provider of kayak rentals and pontoon tours serving the Hudson, Mohawk, and nearby canals and lakes. The business offers a mix of three-hour tandem kayak outings at multiple local launch sites and scheduled pontoon cruises, including ADA-accessible pontoon options and evening cruises.
Launch sites and experiences include Coxsackie Boat Launch, Aqueduct Park (Niskayuna), Vischer Ferry Preserve (Clifton Park), Coeymans Landing Park, Round Lake (Malta), Halfmoon Crescent Park, Schoharie Crossing Boat Launch (Glen), Corning Preserve Boat Launch (Albany), and additional local launches. Scheduled pontoon cruises operate out of Waterford Harbor, with 1.5–2 hour tours that highlight the confluence of the Mohawk River, Erie Canal, Champlain Canal, and Hudson River. The pontoon cruise descriptions note ADA accessibility and the option for passengers to bring refreshments.
Several experiences are listed as three-hour kayak sessions designed for two paddlers. Waterford’s Flight of Locks is described as a unique paddling route with equipment transport provided for the top-to-endpoint journey. An Evening Cruise is offered with Capt. Donna for a relaxed shoreline and wildlife viewing experience.
All information in this summary reflects the experiences and launch locations published for Upstate Kayak Rentals. Prospective guests can review specific trip pages for site details, scheduled dates, accessibility notes, and booking availability.