The Syracuse Kayaking Meetup
Syracuse
Cadence
Seasonal — Paddles are scheduled individually during suitable seasons and weather. Recent outings include the October 24, 2026 Oneida River Witch Paddle and October paddles on Skaneateles and Otisco lakes. Confirm the current launch point and conditions before attending.Access
Rsvp required — All experience levels welcome. Bring your own kayak or canoe and paddle, and wear a personal flotation device while paddling. RSVP is required because outings have participant limits; cancel promptly if plans change. Participants are expected to stay with the group.Cost
$10 cash at your first paddle with the group each calendar year; subsequent group outings that year have no additional group fee. Other travel or launch costs may apply.Typical Locations
Central New York lakes and rivers, including Onondaga, Skaneateles, and Otisco lakes and the Oneida River. Launch sites vary by outing.Who It's For
Kayakers and canoeists with their own equipment who want to paddle with others in Central New York.
About this community
A Central New York paddling community for kayakers and canoeists of all experience levels. Members explore local lakes, rivers, and creeks together, with most outings on flat water and an emphasis on staying together as a group.