Best Places to Kayak Near Deal Island, MD

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

30 nearby10 Rivers8 Creeks5 Bays
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Top Picks Near Deal Island

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

Crocheron

Standout kayak fishing on Fishing Bay

BayBeginner8 mi away
Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background2

Toddville

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

BayBeginner12 mi away
a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees3

Ewell County Wharf

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner12 mi away
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Deal Island

Maryland · 1.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Wenona Harbor

Maryland · 1.6 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Deal Island WMA boat ramp (Big Sound Creek)

Maryland · 2.3 mi

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Deal Island WMA boat ramp (Impoundment South)

Maryland · 2.3 mi

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Deal Island WMA boat ramp (Impoundment North)

Maryland · 4.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
green and red trees beside body of water during daytime

Dames Quarter

Maryland · 4.5 mi

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

Rumbley County Wharf

Maryland · 6.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Saint Peters Creek

Maryland · 7.5 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Roaring Point Park

Maryland · 8.1 mi

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

Crocheron

Maryland · 8.3 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Nanticoke Harbor

Maryland · 8.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Raccoon Point Recreation Area

Maryland · 8.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Websters Cove Harbor

Maryland · 9.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Cove Road Beach

Maryland · 9.6 mi

InletKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Drawbridge Road

Maryland · 9.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Ellis Bay Wildlife Management Area

Maryland · 10.0 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Clara Road

Maryland · 10.3 mi

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

Elliott Island Marina

Maryland · 10.7 mi

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

Coulbourn Creek

Maryland · 10.7 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Janes Island State Park

Maryland · 11.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Cedar Hill Marina & Park soft access

Maryland · 11.4 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Bivalve Harbor

Maryland · 11.4 mi

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

Pawleys Marina

Maryland · 11.4 mi

InletKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Langrells Creek

Maryland · 11.8 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Ewell County Wharf

Maryland · 11.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Whitehaven soft access

Maryland · 11.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Blue Point

Maryland · 12.2 mi

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

Toddville

Maryland · 12.2 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Wellington Beach and Park

Maryland · 12.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Little Boat Harbor

Maryland · 12.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Deal Island.

Nanticoke, MD8 miCrocheron, MD8 miUpper Fairmount, MD9 miToddville, MD10 miBivalve, MD10 miManokin, MD11 miTyaskin, MD11 miWestover, MD12 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Deal Island, MD?

Top picks near Deal Island include Crocheron, Toddville, 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 Deal Island?

Near Deal Island 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 Deal Island?

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