HOBOKEN—City of Water Day is back this Saturday, July 18, and the celebration promises to be better than ever. Organized by the Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance, the annual event highlights the many ways residents of New York and New Jersey can take advantage of their waterfront, and Maxwell Place Park in Hoboken will once again be a flagship location.
Making use of the Hoboken Cove Community Boathouse located within the park, there will free lessons in kayaking, stand up paddleboard, Hawaiian outrigger canoe, traditional canoe, and surfski. Instructors will be on hand to assist with all activities.
Food trucks and ice cream will be available.
A number of free boat tours of New York Harbor on schooners, yachts, sailboats and other vessels have also been, some of which depart from Pier 13 in Hoboken. More information and tickets can be found online at www.cityofwaterday.org/2015-boat-tours.
City of Water Day will take place in Maxwell Place Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 18.
City of Water Day promises to be a splash this Saturday
