Best Places to Kayak Near Berlin, MD

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

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Top Picks Near Berlin

Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background1

87th St. Caribbean Drive

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

BayBeginner8 mi away
A person in a kayak on a body of water2

Holt Landing State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Indian River Bay

BayBeginner17 mi away
People kayaking in the ocean on a sunny day.3

Mulberry Landing

Open-water sea kayaking access on Little Assawoman Bay

BayBeginner11 mi away
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Gum Point Landing

Maryland · 1.5 mi

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

West Ocean City

Maryland · 4.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Shell Mill Landing

Maryland · 5.3 mi

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

Bahia Marina

Maryland · 5.8 mi

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

Assateague State Park

Maryland · 7.1 mi

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

87th St. Caribbean Drive

Maryland · 7.8 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Mason Landing

Maryland · 8.5 mi

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

South Point Landing

Maryland · 9.1 mi

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

Assateague - Bayside Drive/Kayak

Maryland · 9.6 mi

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

Assateague - Old Ferry Landing

Maryland · 10.2 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cannon Street Park

Delaware · 10.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
People kayaking in the ocean on a sunny day.

Mulberry Landing

Delaware · 11.2 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fenwick Island State Park

Delaware · 11.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fenwick Island State Park

Delaware · 12.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fenwick Island State Park

Delaware · 12.8 mi

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

Public Landing

Maryland · 14.6 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Piney Point

Delaware · 15.2 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Byrd Park East

Maryland · 16.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Rosedale Beach

Delaware · 17.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A person in a kayak on a body of water

Holt Landing State Park

Delaware · 17.2 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a river running through a forest

Millsboro Pond

Delaware · 18.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 18.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a person in a kayak on a lake with trees and a sunset

Ingram Pond

Delaware · 18.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Raccoon Pond

Delaware · 18.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 19.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 19.6 mi

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

Masseys Landing

Delaware · 19.8 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Shad Landing Marina

Maryland · 19.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Trap Pond State Park

Delaware · 20.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 20.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Berlin.

Showell, MD4 miBishopville, MD6 miOcean City, MD6 miWhaleyville, MD7 miFenwick Island, DE8 miSelbyville, DE8 miNewark, MD9 miWillards, MD10 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Berlin include 87th St. Caribbean Drive, Holt Landing State Park, Mulberry Landing. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on bays, lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Berlin?

Near Berlin 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 Berlin?

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