Best Outdoor Activities Near York, PA
If you’re planning outdoor adventures in the York, Pennsylvania area, consider a kayaking expedition with kayakLanCo on the Susquehanna River. And scroll down for resources on other activities you can explore in the area.
Kayak Rental on the Susquehanna River
At kayakLanCo, our mission is to clear all the obstacles between you and the water. Just show up and we’ll do the rest. On the day of your adventure, we will meet you at the water with the kayaks and all of the equipment and instruction you need for a safe, fun experience. When it’s over, you take the memories and we’ll take care of the rest.
Check out the FAQs for loads more information about how it works and what to expect on your next adventure!
Online booking is available.
Kayaking is great fun for:
Families with Kids | Couples | Teens | Groups | Business Team Building | Birthday Celebrations | Graduation Celebrations
Here are some more local favorites our clients enjoy in the area:
Native Lands Hike Zimmerman Center for Heritage
The Zimmerman Center for Heritage is the headquarters of Susquehanna Heritage and serves as Pennsylvania’s Official Visitor Contact and Passport Station for the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail. Visit us by land or water to learn more about this unique heritage trail.
High Point Scenic Vista
79 acres of scenic meadowlands located on top of a hill over-looking the Susquehanna River. This park was created in 2007 and provides spectacular views of the Susquehanna River. The 193-mile Mason-Dixon Trail runs through the park.
York Revolution Baseball Game
Games are a great way to connect with friends, family and business colleagues! Get yourself to the stadium and support your favorite players. Be a part of the excitement, sit back and enjoy a beer and a hot dog and catch up with America’s favorite pastime!
Samuel S. Lewis State Park
This 85-acre state park is dominated by Mt. Pisgah, an 885-foot-high ridge that separates Kreutz Creek Valley to the north and East Prospect Valley to the south. The park landscape also consists of mowed grass fields on the northern and eastern park slopes, a pine plantation in the southern area, and mature woods in the western section.
Heritage Rail Trail County Park
The Heritage Rail Trail County Park (HRT) trails follow the former Northern Central Railway corridor, which once connected Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to Baltimore, Maryland. Built in the 1800s, the railway was used during the Civil War to provide supplies to Northern troops heading south. The route remained in operation until a hurricane washed out a section in 1972.
More helpful links:
Susquehanna National Heritage Learn More
Susquehanna Riverlands Learn More
York County, PA Learn More