Best Places to Kayak Near Drayden, MD
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Drayden, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Drayden
1Point Lookout State Park
Standout kayak fishing on Potomac River/Chesapeake Bay
2Tall Timbers Landing
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3St. Mary's River State Park
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms
St. Mary's College of Maryland - James P. Muldoon River Center
Maryland · 2.5 mi
Piney Point Recreation Area
Maryland · 2.8 mi
Cedar Cove Marina
Maryland · 2.8 mi
Piney Point Museum soft access
Maryland · 3.9 mi
Tall Timbers Landing
Maryland · 3.9 mi
Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Park (transient dock)
Maryland · 4.0 mi
St. George's Island Landing
Maryland · 4.4 mi
Great Mills Canoe/Kayak Launch
Maryland · 4.8 mi
St. Inigoes Landing
Maryland · 5.2 mi
Fox Harbor Landing
Maryland · 5.8 mi
Elms Beach Park
Maryland · 6.0 mi
St. Mary's River State Park
Maryland · 6.7 mi
Drury's Marina
Maryland · 7.5 mi
Buzz's Marina
Maryland · 7.8 mi
Coles Point
Virginia · 9.0 mi
Boatel California
Maryland · 10.3 mi
Solomons Fishing Center
Maryland · 10.9 mi
Point Lookout State Park - Marshland Nature Center
Maryland · 10.9 mi
Point Lookout State Park - Pet Beach
Maryland · 10.9 mi
Myrtle Point Park soft launch
Maryland · 11.0 mi
Point Lookout State Park - Green's Loop Paddle-in Camp Sites
Maryland · 11.0 mi
Abell's Wharf boat ramp
Maryland · 11.2 mi
Spring Cove Marina
Maryland · 11.2 mi
Point Lookout State Park
Maryland · 11.5 mi
Camp Calvert Landing
Maryland · 11.5 mi
Clarkes Landing
Maryland · 11.8 mi
Leonardtown Wharf Public Park (transient dock)
Maryland · 11.9 mi
Leonardtown Wharf Public Park (soft access)
Maryland · 11.9 mi
Point Lookout State Park - Swimming Beach
Maryland · 12.0 mi
K. B. Derr & Son
Maryland · 12.2 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Drayden, MD?
Top picks near Drayden include Point Lookout State Park, Tall Timbers Landing, St. Mary's River State Park. 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 Drayden?
Near Drayden 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 Drayden?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Drayden are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.