Hudson River Recreation is a great resource for all of your kayak, etc. needs and desires. They provide all the equipment and the instruction. They do this for singles, couples, groups, parties. They offer guided kayak tours, kayak lessons, recreational and touring kayak rentals, stand up paddle boarding tours, stand up paddle boarding lessons and stand up paddle boarding rentals. They also have really awesome special events including fireworks paddles, moonlight paddles, kayoga, which is kayaking with yoga, stand up paddleboarding & yoga and women's programs. They have programs in Sleepy Hollow, Croton and Tarrytown as well as a few other places. Croton Point Park is a particularly nice place to depart from as the park itself is well worth a day long visit or two! They are very accomodating so if you have any special needs, they will happily oblige if they can!