Embark on a serene birding adventure with us this migration season! Glide through the tranquil waters on a canoe trip designed to immerse you in the fascinating world of birds. As you paddle around one of the state's oldest and most picturesque mill ponds, you'll have the chance to observe an array of birdlife up close.
Enjoy an evening paddle along the Connecticut River bathed in the light of the stars and the full moon as we make our way from Sunderland to the Hatfield Boat Ramp.
Welcome to our Introductory Kayaking Course! This 2-hour session is perfect for beginners looking to explore the joys of kayaking on calm, flat water. Whether you're paddling on a serene lake or a protected coastal area, our course is designed to make you feel comfortable and confident on the water.
In our Intro to Kayaking on Class I River Water course, we will cover techniques and procedures that are useful to both newer and more experienced (or intrepid) paddlers. We will start with a comprehensive introduction and safety briefing, ensuring everyone is familiar with the necessary safety gear and river hazards. The Connecticut River from the Sunderland Ramp is a great location to begin your journey into river kayaking.
Kayak Camping on the Connecticut River: Hartland, VT to Bellows Falls, VT. (3d/2n)
Join us for a 3-day/2-night kayak camping adventure on the Connecticut River this fall. We will explore a beautiful forty mile stretch from West Lebanon, New Hampshire to Bellows Falls, Vermont. We will spend two nights at the Wilgus State Park in Vermont. Originally built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, this is the only developed state park on the Vermont shores of the Connecticut River
Kayak Camping on the Connecticut River: Vernon, VT to Sunderland, MA. (3d/2n)
Join our 3-day kayak camping trip on the Connecticut River for an unforgettable adventure, where we handle all the gear, camp setup, and cooking. Paddle through serene waters, enjoy diverse wildlife, and relax at picturesque campsites, with expert guides ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all skill levels. Highlights include paddling from Vernon Dam to Northfield, through French King Gorge to Barton Cove, and ending at Sunderland, covering a total of 36 miles.
Through conservation efforts, nesting pairs of bald eagles are at record levels along this quiet stretch of the Connecticut River. Join us for an unforgettable half-day birding adventure led by a senior naturalist and certified kayak guide, this guided trip offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and observe a diverse array of bird life in their natural habitat.
The Perseid meteor shower, or the Perseids, is one of the most popular and highly anticipated meteor showers of the year. Join us for a magical evening paddle as we paddle under the expansive, shower-filled sky.
Tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of Tree Swallows begin to amass in the sky at sunset over Goose Island in the Connecticut River in Old Lyme, CT.