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Frequently Asked Questions - SUP Witches, Mermaids & Pirates, oh my!

  • Paddlers MUST register in advance. Registration will close 5pm the day before the event.

  • YES! All participants MUST be able to swim.

  • Costumes are required!

  • We strongly recommend PFD’s (Personal Floatation Devices) are worn. United States Coast Guard (USCG) regulations are 12 and under are required to wear their life jacket. Adults and children over 12 are required to have them on their paddle board at all times. Waist-pack and other inflatable PFD’s are permitted if you bring your own and have previous paddle experience.

  • Water shoes are optional and can be stored under straps if you decide to take them off once you are on the board. For colder October temps, neoprene socks or booties are recommended.

  • Yes, yes they do! This is why we recommend wearing items you can potentially swim in.

  • Bring a towel and change of clothes (just in case).

  • Maybe — children can join you on your vessel if

    • You have paddled together before and feel comfortable paddling on the Hudson River.

    • You do not exceed the recommended weight limit for the vessel.

    • Your child brings & wears a life jacket - children ages 12 and under are REQUIRED by law to wear a USCG Life Jacket all times out on the water.

    • You are responsible for yourself and your child while paddling.

  • Dogs are permitted if

    • both YOU and YOUR PUP have experience paddling on the Hudson River.

    • Your pup must wear a personal flotation device (PFD).

    • You are responsible for the safety of your pet and yourself on the water.

  • Yes! Be sure to secure any items you add to your vessel. We are not responsible for items lost and do not want to have debris floating in the Hudson.

  • Paddlers launch from a private beach at the north end of the park.

    The festival takes place at Kingsland Point Park in Sleepy Hollow, NY.

    ADDRESS: 266 Palmer Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591

  • In the event of adverse weather and/or water conditions, Rivertowns SUP & Yoga will be cancel the paddle and notify all registrants. There will be a rain date available for extreme weather conditions.

    48-hr cancellation policy — you must cancel your reservation at least 48-hrs in advance to receive a refund*.

    *Please note: credit card processing fees are nonrefundable.

More Questions? Contact tara@rivertownssupyoga.com