Adult Recreation
Kayaking
If you’ve ever been curious or wanted to give kayaking a try, now is the time! We will provide instruction on the basic skills of kayaking and all the equipment at no charge. Classes will be held at the Cadyville Beach on the Saranac River on June 30 from 9-11 am and July 11 from 9-11 am. Participants must be 18-50 years old. Class size is limited to 8 participants. Those with their own kayaks are welcome to join.
We will also be offering adult kayaking trips down the Saranac River from Picketts Corners Park to Cadyville Beach. These are scheduled on July 5 from 5:30-8:30 pm, July 19 from 9:00am-12:00pm, August 7 from 9:00am-12:00pm, and September 27 from 9:00am-12:00pm. Class size is limited to 8 participants. Those with their own kayaks are welcome to join.
Register by no later than one week before the class and trip.
Zumba
Instructor Michele Wright offers a class to lead folks of all ages and abilities through the Zumba moves and on to a fun workout while having a great time. This Zumba class is held at the Town of Plattsburgh Offices on Banker Road every Thursday evening from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Cost is $5 per session. Register when you attend.
Kayak To Crab
We will be offering a historical kayaking trip to Crab Island. Kayak with us from the Cliff Haven beach to Crab Island where we will meet a local historian. We will learn about the significance of Crab Island during the War of 1812 and it’s role thereafter. Join us on August 23 from 9am – 12pm. Registration will be mandatory and class size is limited to 8. Register by August 15th.
Disc Golf
Have you wondered what this activity is all about? We’ll show you how to play this fast growing recreational sport. The course is 1.3 miles long from tee-box to target and is a beautiful place to walk as you make your way with your disc to each “hole”. We’ll teach you how to sink the putts and get the most out of your drives. Join us for a disc golf clinic on June 7 from 10am - 12pm at the Cadyville Disc Golf Course.
The Foundation of CVPH joins with us in offering this family friendly Fun Run/Walk series at the Cadyville Recreation Park. The series begins on June 20th and is held every Wednesday at 6 pm, for 8 weeks, rain or shine.
The Fun Runs are set up for age groups and distances as follows:
Under 4 years old: ¼ mile
Ages 4-6: ½ mile run/walk
Ages 7-10: 1 mile run/walk
Ages 11-14: 1 mile run/walk
Open Division: 5 K run
Participants who attend 5 out of 8 Fun Runs will receive a free t-shirt. Sign up with the event coordinators before each run.
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Contact Us
Town of Plattsburgh
Parks & Recreation Department
151 Banker Rd
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Phone: 518-562-6860
Fax: 518-563-8136
Town of Plattsburgh
Parks & Recreation Department
