Best Places to Kayak Near Elmer, NJ

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

30 nearby14 Rivers9 Creeks3 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Elmer

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Higbee's, Fortescue

Standout kayak fishing on Delaware Bay

BayBeginner23 mi away
silhouette of mountain during sunset2

Ft. Dupont

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

CanalBeginner23 mi away
a red building sitting on top of a river3

Dividing Creek

A top-rated creek launch on Mill Creek

CreekBeginner21 mi away
a river running through a lush green forest

Bridgeton Municipal

New Jersey · 10.6 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Millville Municipal

New Jersey · 14.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Cohansey River Watershed Wetland Restoration Site

New Jersey · 15.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Stowe Creek State Park

New Jersey · 15.7 mi

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a red building sitting on top of a river

Husted's Landing Inc.

New Jersey · 15.9 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Greenwich Boat Works, Greenwich

New Jersey · 16.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Hancock Harbor Marina

New Jersey · 16.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Mad Horse Creek Wildlife Management Area

New Jersey · 17.4 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Salem Public Ramp

New Jersey · 17.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Sundog Marina, Inc.

New Jersey · 19.2 mi

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

Bay Point Marina

New Jersey · 19.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Money Island Marina

New Jersey · 20.1 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Pennsville Municipal

New Jersey · 20.5 mi

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a red building sitting on top of a river

Dividing Creek

New Jersey · 21.2 mi

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a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Island Marina

Pennsylvania · 21.2 mi

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red kayak on sea during daytime

Marina

Pennsylvania · 21.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

West Deptford Municipal

New Jersey · 21.3 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

CHESTER CITY CHANNEL WORK

Pennsylvania · 21.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Flower Street- Chester City Boat Ramp

Pennsylvania · 21.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Public Access at Route 670/ Mauricetown Road

New Jersey · 21.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

CRUISE LINE TERM

Pennsylvania · 21.9 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Ridley Township Marina

Pennsylvania · 22.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

RIDLEY TWP MUNI MARINA

Pennsylvania · 22.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Sportsman Cove Marina

New Jersey · 22.5 mi

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A boat speeds across the blue water.

Higbee's, Fortescue

New Jersey · 22.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

City of Wilmington

Delaware · 22.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

7th Street

Delaware · 22.7 mi

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a river running through a forest

Augustine Beach

Delaware · 22.7 mi

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silhouette of mountain during sunset

Ft. Dupont

Delaware · 22.7 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Collins Beach

Delaware · 23.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Elmer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Elmer, NJ?

Top picks near Elmer include Higbee's, Fortescue, Ft. Dupont, Dividing Creek. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Elmer?

Near Elmer 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 Elmer?

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