Activity

KayakingSUPSea KayakingBeginner

Conditions

BayShelteredTidal

Amenities

ParkingRestroomsTrash Receptacles

Best Time to Visit

Jack Creek Park

MD · Bank Access · Public

Jack Creek Park is a public bank access on Chesapeake Bay Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, paddleboarding, sea kayaking. Amenities include parking, restrooms, trash receptacles. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Bay

Launch Type

Bank Access

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Fee required

Hours

7:00 a.m. to Dusk

Activities

Kayaking, SUP, Sea Kayaking

Parking

5 car spaces

About This Location

Bank Access in Maryland on Chesapeake Bay. Amenities include parking, restrooms, trash receptacles.

Jack Creek Park is a bank access in Maryland on Chesapeake Bay. This Maryland launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, restrooms, trash receptacles.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm bay waters make Jack Creek Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Check local conditions before heading out.
  • Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
  • Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Jack Creek Park?
Jack Creek Park is a public bank access in Maryland. The entrance fee is Fee required. Hours: 7:00 a.m. to Dusk.
What activities are available at Jack Creek Park?
Jack Creek Park supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Jack Creek Park?
On-site amenities include parking, restrooms, trash receptacles. Parking: 5 car spaces.
When is the best time to visit Jack Creek Park?
The best time to paddle at Jack Creek Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Jack Creek Park?
Water conditions at Jack Creek Park include sheltered, tidal.
Is Jack Creek Park good for beginners?
Yes, Jack Creek Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.8437, -76.4933

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Coordinates
38.8437, -76.4933

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