How do I access Northside Park?

Northside Park is a public boat ramp in Maryland. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 24 Hours.

What activities are available at Northside Park?

Northside 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 Northside Park?

On-site amenities include restrooms, dock, trash receptacles.

When is the best time to visit Northside Park?

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

What are the water conditions at Northside Park?

Water conditions at Northside Park include sheltered, tidal.

Is Northside Park good for beginners?

Yes, Northside Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Activity

KayakingSUPSea KayakingBeginner

Conditions

BayShelteredTidal

Amenities

RestroomsDockTrash Receptacles

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Northside Park

MD · Boat Ramp · Public

Northside Park is a public boat ramp on Assawoman Bay Maryland. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, paddleboarding, sea kayaking. Amenities include restrooms, dock, trash receptacles. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Bay

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Hours

24 Hours

Activities

Kayaking, SUP, Sea Kayaking

About This Location

Boat Ramp in Maryland on Assawoman Bay. Amenities include restrooms, dock, trash receptacles.

Northside Park is a boat ramp in Maryland on Assawoman Bay. This Maryland launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include restrooms, dock, trash receptacles.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

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

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

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 Northside Park?: Northside Park is a public boat ramp in Maryland. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 24 Hours.
What activities are available at Northside Park?: Northside 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 Northside Park?: On-site amenities include restrooms, dock, trash receptacles.
When is the best time to visit Northside Park?: The best time to paddle at Northside Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Northside Park?: Water conditions at Northside Park include sheltered, tidal.
Is Northside Park good for beginners?: Yes, Northside 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: 38.4324, -75.0616