119th Street Canoe Launch
Kayak spot · United States
Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
98Good out of 100 for your dates
2 days tie for best
Tue 3 · 99 out of 100
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 13kn
- Air
- 19°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Wed 4 · 100 out of 100
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 15kn
- Air
- 21°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Thu 5 · 100 out of 100
- Wind
- 10 kn
- Gusts
- 23kn
- Air
- 23°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Fri 6 · 97 out of 100
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 19°C
- Rain
- 10.8 mm
Sat 7 · 98 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 19°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 93 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 12kn
- Air
- 15°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 85 out of 100
- Wind
- 9 kn
- Gusts
- 22kn
- Air
- 12°C
- Rain
- 0.3 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Tue 399, good
- Wed 4100, good
- Thu 5100, good
- Fri 697, good
- Sat 798, good
- Sun 893, good
- Mon 985, good
- Tue 1090, good
- Wed 1183, good
- Thu 1286, good
The spot in one fact
- Flat waterthe water
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3Nov | 99, good | 5 kn | 13kn | 19°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 100, good | 5 kn | 15kn | 21°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 100, good | 10 kn | 23kn | 23°C | 0 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 97, good | 1 kn | 9kn | 19°C | 10.8 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 98, good | 3 kn | 10kn | 19°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 93, good | 4 kn | 12kn | 15°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 85, good | 9 kn | 22kn | 12°C | 0.3 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 90, good | 10 kn | 25kn | 14°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 83, good | 10 kn | 32kn | 10°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 12Nov | 86, good | 6 kn | 18kn | 11°C | 0 mm |
Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. The river's level is under In the water. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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More kayaking near here
4 places
- Bronx River 2 km away
- Bronx River 2.6 km away
- Inwood Canoe Club 5.8 km away
- Hackensack River 15.2 km away
About
the place in full, sources, credits
About 119th Street Canoe Launch
A launch on the Bronx River. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. 1 paddling school, club or hire within 10 km, the nearest 5.8 km away. The town to stay in is Bronx. Within 5 km we also list 1 wind sports spot and 2 kayak spots.
- River Bronx River
- Grade No grade is stated.
- Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
- Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
- Schools, hire 1 paddling school, club or hire within 10 km, the nearest 5.8 km away.
Spots and rivers: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Whitewater sections © Rivermap (rivermap.org), Riverzone and Jonathan Riddell, ODbL.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,070–US$1,970 each
about US$1,070–US$1,970 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food, kayak hire.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return MDW to LGA, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$161–US$329 |
| Taxi | airport and back, shared | about US$20–US$40 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$349–US$584 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$342–US$637 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$201–US$376 |
| Total | about US$1,070–US$1,970 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Bronx
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about 10 min by car · 14 places to stay
about US$134/nightcountry average
About Bronx its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$134 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
Getting there: about 4h 25m
About 4h 25m door to door from Chicago
Fly MDW → LGA, direct, then 30 min by road
Flights MDW → LGA on your dates · AviasalesAd
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Bronx · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Bronx · GetYourGuide
River level
Gauge at BRONX RIVER AT NY BOTANICAL GARDEN AT BRONX NY, 3 km downstream: 0.793 m³/s, normal for November (updated 3 h ago). Running.
Bands are this gauge's own record: under its usual low, running, high, and in flood on its few highest days a year. Not a runnable range for the section: check before you go. River levels in the United States: U.S. Geological Survey (public domain). Credits
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
Inwood Canoe Club 5.8 km
Leonia Paddle Center 11 km
Greenhaven Yacht Club 15 km
Kayaking Area 18 km
Manhattan Kayak Company 18 km
The nearest named schools, clubs and kayak or canoe hire within 25 km, in a straight line. Listings, not a recommendation. Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
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