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Mariner Point Park - soft access (south)
Mariner Point Park - soft access (south) is a public boat ramp on Taylor Creek Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, restrooms, ada accessible. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
Creek
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Fee required
Hours
Dawn to Dusk
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
59 trailer, 82 car spaces
About This Location
Mariner Point Park - soft access (south) offers creek paddling on Taylor Creek in Maryland.
Creek paddlers in Maryland can put in at Mariner Point Park - soft access (south) to explore Taylor Creek and its shaded, winding channels.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.
You can expect mild current and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include parking and restrooms and ada accessible.
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 Mariner Point Park - soft access (south)?
- Mariner Point Park - soft access (south) is a public boat ramp in Maryland. The entrance fee is Fee required. Hours: Dawn to Dusk.
- What activities are available at Mariner Point Park - soft access (south)?
- Mariner Point Park - soft access (south) supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Mariner Point Park - soft access (south)?
- On-site amenities include parking, restrooms, ada accessible. Parking: 59 trailer, 82 car spaces.
- When is the best time to visit Mariner Point Park - soft access (south)?
- The best time to paddle at Mariner Point Park - soft access (south) is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Mariner Point Park - soft access (south)?
- Water conditions at Mariner Point Park - soft access (south) include mild current, sheltered.
- Is Mariner Point Park - soft access (south) good for beginners?
- Yes, Mariner Point Park - soft access (south) 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: 39.4009, -76.3512
Quick Facts
- State
- Maryland
- Region
- Northeast
- Coordinates
- 39.4009, -76.3512
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