Best Places to Kayak Near Buzzards Bay, MA

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

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Top Picks Near Buzzards Bay

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Onset

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

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Old Landing Wharf

Standout kayak fishing on Sippicon Harbor

BayBeginner9 mi away
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West Falmouth Harbor Landing

Open-water sea kayaking access on West Falmouth Harbor

BayBeginner11 mi away
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Electric Avenue Beach

Massachusetts · 1.4 mi

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Great Herring Pond

Massachusetts · 2.8 mi

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Monument Beach Marina

Massachusetts · 3.0 mi

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Onset

Massachusetts · 3.3 mi

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Sandy Pond

Massachusetts · 3.9 mi

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Agawam Mill Pond

Massachusetts · 4.4 mi

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Barlows Landing Beach

Massachusetts · 4.6 mi

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Sandwich Marina

Massachusetts · 4.7 mi

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Hen Cove Beach

Massachusetts · 4.8 mi

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Red Brook Harbor

Massachusetts · 5.5 mi

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Tempest Knob

Massachusetts · 5.5 mi

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Wareham River Sportfishing Pier

Massachusetts · 6.1 mi

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Swifts Beach

Massachusetts · 6.4 mi

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Wankinco River

Massachusetts · 6.7 mi

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Megansett Beach

Massachusetts · 6.9 mi

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Peters Pond

Massachusetts · 7.3 mi

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Wings Cove

Massachusetts · 7.8 mi

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Long Pond

Massachusetts · 7.8 mi

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Wewantic River Estuary

Massachusetts · 7.9 mi

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Little Long Pond

Massachusetts · 7.9 mi

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Scorton Creek

Massachusetts · 8.5 mi

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Ashumet Pond

Massachusetts · 8.6 mi

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Johns Pond

Massachusetts · 8.9 mi

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Mashpee/Wakeby Pond

Massachusetts · 9.0 mi

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Old Landing Wharf

Massachusetts · 9.4 mi

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Mary's Pond

Massachusetts · 10.3 mi

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Lovells Pond

Massachusetts · 10.5 mi

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West Falmouth Harbor Landing

Massachusetts · 10.6 mi

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Hamblin Pond

Massachusetts · 11.4 mi

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Shubael Pond

Massachusetts · 11.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Buzzards Bay.

Monument Beach, MA3 miEast Wareham, MA3 miOnset, MA3 miSagamore, MA4 miSagamore Beach, MA5 miPocasset, MA5 miWareham, MA6 miCataumet, MA6 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Buzzards Bay, MA?

Top picks near Buzzards Bay include Onset, Old Landing Wharf, West Falmouth Harbor Landing. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Buzzards Bay?

Near Buzzards Bay 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 Buzzards Bay?

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