Best Places to Kayak Near Conway, NH

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

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Swift River Bridge

New Hampshire · 1.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Davis Park

New Hampshire · 1.8 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Upper Pea Porridge Pond

New Hampshire · 2.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Smith-Eastman Rec. Area

New Hampshire · 3.8 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Conway Lake Beach

New Hampshire · 4.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Potter Rd. Access

New Hampshire · 5.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Echo Lake State Park

New Hampshire · 5.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Town Beach

New Hampshire · 5.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

McNair Conservation Easement

New Hampshire · 6.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Chocorua Lake

New Hampshire · 6.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Saco Valley Overlook

New Hampshire · 7.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Remote Walk-in

New Hampshire · 8.1 mi

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a boat in the water

Silver Lake

New Hampshire · 8.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Saco River

Maine · 9.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Clay Pond

Maine · 9.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Upper Kimball Pond

New Hampshire · 11.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Chatham Public Beach

New Hampshire · 11.2 mi

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brown rocks on body of water near green trees during daytime

Lovewell Pond

Maine · 11.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Saco River

Maine · 11.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Bald Bog

Maine · 12.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Bearcamp River Trail

New Hampshire · 13.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Town Beach

New Hampshire · 13.1 mi

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hill near body of water during daytime

Lakefront Landing Marina

New Hampshire · 13.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Saco River

Maine · 13.4 mi

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Sun setting over a calm lake with mountains.

Burnt Meadow Pond

Maine · 13.6 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Ossipee River

New Hampshire · 13.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

WMNF

New Hampshire · 13.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Watts Wildlife Sanctuary

New Hampshire · 14.6 mi

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a person in a red kayak on a lake

Pine River

New Hampshire · 14.8 mi

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Floating dock on a misty lake at sunrise

Clemons Pond

Maine · 14.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Conway, NH?

Top picks near Conway include Conway Lake Beach, Silver Lake, Lovewell Pond. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Conway?

Near Conway 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 Conway?

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