Best Places to Kayak Near Crisfield, MD

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

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Top Picks Near Crisfield

red and white kayak on brown sand near body of water during daytime1

Crocheron

Standout kayak fishing on Fishing Bay

BayBeginner21 mi away
white boat on calm body of water beside brown dock during daytime2

Queens Sound

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

BayBeginner23 mi away
a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees3

Ewell County Wharf

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner10 mi away
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Sea Mark Marine

Maryland · 0.9 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Somers Cove Marina

Maryland · 1.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Jenkins Creek Wharf

Maryland · 1.4 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Janes Island State Park

Maryland · 1.8 mi

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A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.

Coulbourn Creek

Maryland · 5.0 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Rumbly Point

Maryland · 6.5 mi

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A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.

Rumbley County Wharf

Maryland · 7.5 mi

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A stream running through a lush green forest

Tylerton County Wharf

Maryland · 9.9 mi

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body of water between trees

Hammock

Virginia · 10.3 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Ewell County Wharf

Maryland · 10.4 mi

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Rehobeth

Maryland · 10.6 mi

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Shelltown

Maryland · 11.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Wenona Harbor

Maryland · 11.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Saint Peters Creek

Maryland · 11.9 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Cedar Hall Wharf

Maryland · 12.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Deal Island

Maryland · 13.9 mi

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green and red trees beside body of water during daytime

Dames Quarter

Maryland · 14.7 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Pocomoke City

Maryland · 16.0 mi

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Town Branch

Maryland · 16.9 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Websters Cove Harbor

Maryland · 18.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Clara Road

Maryland · 19.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Whitehaven soft access

Maryland · 19.7 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Nanticoke Harbor

Maryland · 20.1 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Cottingham Mill

Maryland · 21.2 mi

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

Crocheron

Maryland · 21.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Wikander Marine Services

Maryland · 21.5 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

Harborton

Virginia · 22.0 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Bivalve Harbor

Maryland · 22.7 mi

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white boat on calm body of water beside brown dock during daytime

Queens Sound

Virginia · 23.3 mi

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

Elliott Island Marina

Maryland · 23.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Crisfield.

Marion Station, MD5 miSaxis, VA8 miUpper Fairmount, MD9 miSanford, VA9 miWestover, MD10 miTylerton, MD10 miManokin, MD10 miRehobeth, MD10 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Crisfield include Crocheron, Queens Sound, Ewell County Wharf. 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 Crisfield?

Near Crisfield 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 Crisfield?

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