Best Places to Kayak Near Clayton, DE
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Clayton, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Clayton
Masseys Mill Pond
Delaware · 4.0 mi
Lake Como Recreation Area
Delaware · 5.6 mi
Garrisons Lake
Delaware · 5.6 mi
Millington Waterfront Park
Maryland · 8.0 mi
Unicorn Millpond Lake
Maryland · 9.1 mi
DNERR Blackbird Creek Reserve
Delaware · 9.6 mi
Shadding Reach
Maryland · 10.2 mi
Silver Lake - Dover
Delaware · 10.9 mi
Foxhole Landing
Maryland · 11.0 mi
Water Street (Dover)
Delaware · 11.6 mi
Woodland Beach
Delaware · 12.5 mi
Collins Beach
Delaware · 12.6 mi
Penningtons Point
Maryland · 12.8 mi
Woodland Beach - Bayfront
Delaware · 12.8 mi
Moores Lake
Delaware · 12.9 mi
Crumpton Landing
Maryland · 12.9 mi
Staves Landing
Delaware · 13.0 mi
Duffy Creek Marina
Maryland · 13.0 mi
Mud Mill Pond
Delaware · 13.2 mi
Odessa
Delaware · 13.7 mi
Derby Pond
Delaware · 13.7 mi
Tidbury Creek County Park
Delaware · 13.8 mi
Tidbury Creek County Park
Delaware · 13.9 mi
Tidbury Creek County Park
Delaware · 13.9 mi
Lebanon Landing
Delaware · 14.2 mi
Deep Landing
Maryland · 14.5 mi
Little Creek Fishing & Boating Access
Delaware · 14.7 mi
Little Creek Wildlife Area
Delaware · 15.2 mi
Little Creek Wildlife Area
Delaware · 15.6 mi
Silver Run
Delaware · 15.9 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Clayton, DE?
Top picks near Clayton include Derby Pond, Moores Lake, Crumpton Landing. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, lakes.
What types of paddling can I do near Clayton?
Near Clayton 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 Clayton?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Clayton are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.