Best Places to Kayak Near Curtis Bay, MD
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Curtis Bay, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Curtis Bay
Baltimore County Sailing Center
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Rocky Point
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms
3Merritt Park
Just 4 miles from Curtis Bay — the closest quality launch
Solleys Cove Park - boat ramp
Maryland · 1.5 mi
Solleys Cove Park - soft access
Maryland · 1.5 mi

Fort Armistead
Maryland · 2.0 mi
Masonville Cove soft access
Maryland · 2.9 mi

Southwest Area Park
Maryland · 3.4 mi
Turner Station Park
Maryland · 4.0 mi

Broening Park
Maryland · 4.0 mi
Fleming Community Center and Park
Maryland · 4.1 mi

Middle Branch Park - soft access (west)
Maryland · 4.3 mi
Concrete Homes Park
Maryland · 4.4 mi
Green Haven Wharf - soft access
Maryland · 4.5 mi

Merritt Park
Maryland · 4.5 mi

Watersedge Park
Maryland · 4.6 mi

Chesterwood Park
Maryland · 4.7 mi

Canton Waterfront Park
Maryland · 4.7 mi
Boston Street Pier Park
Maryland · 4.9 mi
Inverness Park
Maryland · 5.3 mi
Fort Smallwood Park - boat ramps
Maryland · 5.5 mi

Fort Smallwood Park - soft access
Maryland · 5.8 mi
Sparrows Point Park
Maryland · 6.0 mi
Fort Howard Park
Maryland · 6.6 mi
Edgemere Senior Center and Park
Maryland · 6.8 mi
Beachwood Park
Maryland · 7.3 mi
North Point - Black Marsh
Maryland · 7.7 mi
Cox Point Park
Maryland · 8.1 mi
Baltimore County Sailing Center
Maryland · 9.2 mi
Rocky Point
Maryland · 9.3 mi

Downs Park - Locust Cove soft access
Maryland · 9.5 mi
Downs Park - Bay Side Beach soft access
Maryland · 9.9 mi

Hawthorne Park
Maryland · 10.6 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Curtis Bay, MD?
Top picks near Curtis Bay include Baltimore County Sailing Center, Rocky Point, Merritt Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on creeks, rivers, bays.
What types of paddling can I do near Curtis Bay?
Near Curtis 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 Curtis Bay?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Curtis Bay are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.