How do I access Neavitt Landing?

Neavitt Landing is a public boat ramp in Maryland. The entrance fee is Fee required. Hours: Closed 11 pm to 4 am.

What activities are available at Neavitt Landing?

Neavitt Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Neavitt Landing?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, dock. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Neavitt Landing?

The best time to paddle at Neavitt Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Neavitt Landing?

Water conditions at Neavitt Landing include mild current, sheltered.

Is Neavitt Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Neavitt Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

CreekMild CurrentSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingRestroomsDock

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Neavitt Landing

Neavitt, MD · Boat Ramp · Public

Neavitt Landing is a public boat ramp on Broad Creek near Neavitt, Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Creek

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Fee required

Hours

Closed 11 pm to 4 am

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Launch into Broad Creek near Neavitt, Maryland. Beginner level with mild current and sheltered water.

Neavitt Landing offers access to Broad Creek in Maryland, where narrow waterways and overhanging trees create intimate paddling.

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. The Northeast offers seasonal paddling with vibrant fall foliage and warm summer days on the water.

Expect mild current and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and dock.

Neavitt Landing sits about 5 min from Neavitt, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•A shorter kayak or canoe (under 12 feet) handles creek turns more easily.
•Creek levels can rise quickly after rain — avoid paddling during or after storms.
•Bring bug spray — shaded creeks can have active mosquitoes.
•Go slow and enjoy the scenery — creeks offer some of the most intimate paddling.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Neavitt Landing?: Neavitt Landing is a public boat ramp in Maryland. The entrance fee is Fee required. Hours: Closed 11 pm to 4 am.
What activities are available at Neavitt Landing?: Neavitt Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Neavitt Landing?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, dock. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Neavitt Landing?: The best time to paddle at Neavitt Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Neavitt Landing?: Water conditions at Neavitt Landing include mild current, sheltered.
Is Neavitt Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Neavitt Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.7202, -76.2764