Best Places to Kayak Near Callaway, MD

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

30 nearby10 Rivers9 Creeks8 Bays
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Top Picks Near Callaway

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

InletBeginner4 mi away
a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees2

St. Mary's River State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Evitts Pond

LakeBeginner2 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset3

Forest Landing

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

ReservoirBeginner9 mi away

Great Mills Canoe/Kayak Launch

Maryland · 1.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

St. Mary's River State Park

Maryland · 2.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Cedar Cove Marina

Maryland · 3.3 mi

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

Tall Timbers Landing

Maryland · 3.7 mi

InletKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

St. Mary's College of Maryland - James P. Muldoon River Center

Maryland · 5.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Piney Point Museum soft access

Maryland · 6.2 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Piney Point Recreation Area

Maryland · 6.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Park (transient dock)

Maryland · 6.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Boatel California

Maryland · 6.8 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Camp Calvert Landing

Maryland · 7.1 mi

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

Abell's Wharf boat ramp

Maryland · 7.1 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Myrtle Point Park soft launch

Maryland · 7.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Leonardtown Wharf Public Park (transient dock)

Maryland · 7.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Leonardtown Wharf Public Park (soft access)

Maryland · 7.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Solomons Fishing Center

Maryland · 7.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Clarkes Landing

Maryland · 7.9 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Spring Cove Marina

Maryland · 8.0 mi

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

Coles Point

Virginia · 8.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Elms Beach Park

Maryland · 8.6 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

St. George's Island Landing

Maryland · 8.7 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Forest Landing

Maryland · 8.8 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Port of Leonardtown Park

Maryland · 9.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A stream running through a lush green forest

K. B. Derr & Son

Maryland · 9.6 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Combs Creek Marina

Maryland · 9.6 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Fitzies Marina

Maryland · 9.7 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Newtowne Neck State Park Paddle-In Campsite (East)

Maryland · 9.8 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.

St. Inigoes Landing

Maryland · 9.9 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Greenwell State Park

Maryland · 10.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Newtowne Neck State Park soft access

Maryland · 10.0 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Fox Harbor Landing

Maryland · 10.3 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Callaway.

Valley Lee, MD3 miGreat Mills, MD3 miLexington Park, MD4 miPark Hall, MD4 miTall Timbers, MD4 miDrayden, MD5 miCalifornia, MD5 miSaint Marys City, MD5 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

What types of paddling can I do near Callaway?

Near Callaway 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 Callaway?

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