Best Places to Kayak Near Delray Beach, FL

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

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Top Picks Near Delray Beach

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Legacy Park

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

CanalBeginner17 mi away
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Pioneer Park Public Boat Ramp (Deerfield Beach)

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

CanalBeginner9 mi away
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Winfield Park

A top-rated canal launch on C-14 Canal

CanalBeginner16 mi away
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Knowles Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 1.1 mi

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Delray Beach Mangrove Park

Florida · 1.2 mi

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Lake View Park

Florida · 1.4 mi

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Lake Ida Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 1.6 mi

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Pioneer Canal Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 5.7 mi

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Boynton Beach Boat Club Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 6.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Silver Palm Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.4 mi

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Sportsman Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 9.0 mi

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Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

Florida · 9.3 mi

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Pioneer Park Public Boat Ramp (Deerfield Beach)

Florida · 9.3 mi

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Sullivan Park Kayak Launch Dock

Florida · 9.8 mi

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Villages of Hillsboro Park

Florida · 10.2 mi

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John Prince Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 11.0 mi

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Bryant Park Boat Ramp (Lake Worth)

Florida · 11.1 mi

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South County Regional Park - Sunset Lake Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 11.2 mi

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Barbados Road Access

Florida · 13.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Exchange Club Park Paddlecraft Access

Florida · 13.5 mi

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Alsdorf Park

Florida · 14.2 mi

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Okeeheelee Park Fishing Lake

Florida · 14.8 mi

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Okeeheelee Park Water Ski Lake Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.1 mi

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Everglades WMA - Loxahatchee Road Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.3 mi

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Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge - Hillsboro Area

Florida · 15.3 mi

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Stub Canal Park Public Boat Ramp (Gem Lake)

Florida · 15.8 mi

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Winfield Park

Florida · 15.9 mi

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Donaldson Park

Florida · 16.1 mi

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Legacy Park

Florida · 16.6 mi

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Margate Marina at Veterans Memorial Park

Florida · 17.9 mi

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Veterans Memorial Park

Florida · 19.1 mi

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Currie Park and Boat Ramp

Florida · 19.4 mi

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Lake Mangonia Park and Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 19.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Delray Beach.

Boynton Beach, FL5 miBoca Raton, FL7 miDeerfield Beach, FL10 miLake Worth, FL12 miLighthouse Point, FL12 miPompano Beach, FL16 miCoconut Creek, FL17 miWest Palm Beach, FL18 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Delray Beach, FL?

Top picks near Delray Beach include Legacy Park, Pioneer Park Public Boat Ramp (Deerfield Beach), Winfield Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, canals, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Delray Beach?

Near Delray Beach 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 Delray Beach?

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