Best Places to Kayak Near East Derry, NH

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

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Top Picks Near East Derry

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Lake Saltonstall

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Forest Lake

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

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Great Pond

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Beaver Lake

New Hampshire · 0.9 mi

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a boat on the water

Scobie Pond

New Hampshire · 2.9 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Big Island Pond

New Hampshire · 4.7 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Kendall Pond

New Hampshire · 4.8 mi

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Phillips Pond

New Hampshire · 5.4 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Windham

New Hampshire · 6.4 mi

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hill near body of water during daytime

Clair's Landing

New Hampshire · 7.8 mi

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a body of water with trees on the side

Robinson Pond

New Hampshire · 7.9 mi

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a body of water with trees and hills in the background

Candia Road

New Hampshire · 9.1 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Precourt Park

New Hampshire · 9.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Bedford Scenic Easement

New Hampshire · 9.4 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Horseshoe Pond

New Hampshire · 10.6 mi

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Claveau Landing

New Hampshire · 10.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Bass Island Park

New Hampshire · 10.9 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Onway Lake

New Hampshire · 11.0 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Greeley Park

New Hampshire · 11.4 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Country Pond

New Hampshire · 11.5 mi

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green trees near body of water under blue sky during daytime

Forest Lake

Massachusetts · 11.5 mi

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Great Pond

New Hampshire · 11.7 mi

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Greenwood Pond

New Hampshire · 12.3 mi

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a person in a red kayak on a lake

West Side

New Hampshire · 12.4 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Powwow Pond

New Hampshire · 12.5 mi

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Veterans Memorial Park

New Hampshire · 13.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lake Pentucket

Massachusetts · 13.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lake Pentucket Shorefishing Area

Massachusetts · 13.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Fields Grove

New Hampshire · 13.3 mi

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hill near body of water during daytime

Musquash Pond Conservation Area

New Hampshire · 13.4 mi

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a group of colorful kayaks lined up next to each other

Merrimack River (Methuen)

Massachusetts · 13.8 mi

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several boats in the water

Merrimack River

Massachusetts · 13.9 mi

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Lake Saltonstall

Massachusetts · 13.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of East Derry.

Derry, NH1 miLondonderry, NH5 miNorth Salem, NH5 miChester, NH6 miSandown, NH6 miHampstead, NH6 miWindham, NH6 miAuburn, NH7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near East Derry, NH?

Top picks near East Derry include Lake Saltonstall, Forest Lake, Great Pond. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near East Derry?

Near East Derry 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 East Derry?

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