Best Places to Kayak Near Avenue, MD

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Avenue, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

30 nearby10 Bays10 Rivers6 Creeks
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Top Picks Near Avenue

red and white kayak on brown sand near body of water during daytime1

Tall Timbers Landing

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

InletBeginner13 mi away
a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees2

St. Mary's River State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Evitts Pond

LakeBeginner11 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees3

American Legion

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, ada accessible

LakeBeginner14 mi away

Newtowne Neck State Park soft access

Maryland · 3.0 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Paul Ellis Landing

Maryland · 3.0 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Coltons Point Marina

Maryland · 3.0 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

River Springs Landing

Maryland · 3.1 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Newtowne Neck State Park Paddle-In Campsite (West)

Maryland · 3.1 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Bushwood Cove

Maryland · 3.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Combs Creek Marina

Maryland · 3.2 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Fitzies Marina

Maryland · 3.2 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Cather Marine

Maryland · 3.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Newtowne Neck State Park Paddle-In Campsite (East)

Maryland · 3.7 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

St. Clement's Island Museum

Maryland · 4.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

St. Clement's Island State Park

Maryland · 4.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Port of Leonardtown Park

Maryland · 5.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Captico Wharf

Maryland · 5.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background

Abell's Wharf boat ramp

Maryland · 5.7 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background

Captain Johns Crabhouse and Marina

Maryland · 5.7 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Leonardtown Wharf Public Park (transient dock)

Maryland · 5.9 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Leonardtown Wharf Public Park (soft access)

Maryland · 5.9 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Hatton Creek

Maryland · 6.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Camp Calvert Landing

Maryland · 6.4 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Southern Park and Pier

Maryland · 7.1 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Wicomico Shores

Maryland · 9.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

St. Mary's River State Park

Maryland · 11.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Coles Point

Virginia · 11.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Snow Hill Waterfront Park - soft access

Maryland · 11.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Forest Landing

Maryland · 12.7 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner
red and white kayak on brown sand near body of water during daytime

Tall Timbers Landing

Maryland · 13.2 mi

InletKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Greenwell State Park

Maryland · 13.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Clarkes Landing

Maryland · 13.8 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

American Legion

Virginia · 13.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Avenue.

Abell, MD2 miBushwood, MD3 miCompton, MD3 miColtons Point, MD3 miChaptico, MD4 miClements, MD4 miRock Point, MD5 miCobb Island, MD6 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Avenue, MD?

Top picks near Avenue include Tall Timbers Landing, St. Mary's River State Park, American Legion. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on bays, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Avenue?

Near Avenue you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Avenue?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Avenue are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.