Passport to Rockaway

Welcome to the Rockaway, the Riviera of NYC. Let the Rockaway Times be your passport to a great day, weekend or extended vacation.

Fun on the Bay

Featured Sources for Water Experiences

Sailboat with red sails at sunset

Sail Rockaway

Get the magical feeling of gliding across Jamaica Bay. Sunset cruises, rentals, tours, lessons and bird watching. Jamaica Bay is amazing by water!

360 Beach 59th Street, Arverne. Call (516) 206-2642.

Man on Jet Ski near Coney Island

Rockaway Jet Ski

Zip around the Bay or take a tour to see breathtaking views of NYC from the water.

375 Beach 92nd Street, Rockaway Beach. Call (718) 318-0111.

Kayaks on shore.

Community Boathouse

Free group and individual kayaking out of the newly renovated Bay Breeze Park. (Reopening in 2026 or 2027)

88th Street & Beach Channel Drive, Rockaway Beach.
2026: Vernam Barbadoes Preserve, Arverne.

Full Store Listing

Breezy Point

 

Belle Harbor

 

Rockaway Park – Beach 116th Street area

 

Rockaway Park – Beach 108th Street area

 

Rockaway Beach

Arverne

Far Rockaway

Welcome to the Rockaway, the Riviera of NYC. Let the Rockaway Times be your passport to a great day, weekend or extended vacation.