Best Places to Kayak Near Faulkner, MD

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

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Top Picks Near Faulkner

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American Legion

Standout kayak fishing on Chandler's Mill Pond

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Gilbert Run Park

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

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Cather Marine

A top-rated creek launch on Palmers Creek

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Goose Bay Marina

Maryland · 4.5 mi

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Gilbert Run Park

Maryland · 7.2 mi

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Wicomico Shores

Maryland · 7.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Friendship Farm Landing

Maryland · 9.7 mi

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Captico Wharf

Maryland · 10.9 mi

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Hatton Creek

Maryland · 11.1 mi

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Captain Johns Crabhouse and Marina

Maryland · 13.5 mi

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Bushwood Cove

Maryland · 14.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Sweden Point Marina

Maryland · 14.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Mattingly Park / Slavin's Dock boat ramp

Maryland · 14.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Nanjemoy Wildlife Mgmt. Area (Formerly Purse State Park)

Maryland · 15.4 mi

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Mallows Bay

Maryland · 15.9 mi

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Paul Ellis Landing

Maryland · 16.3 mi

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Hallowing Point

Maryland · 17.4 mi

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Coltons Point Marina

Maryland · 17.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Piscataway Park

Maryland · 17.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Cedar Haven Fishing Area

Maryland · 18.1 mi

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Marshall Hall

Maryland · 18.4 mi

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Cather Marine

Maryland · 18.4 mi

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Ft. Washington Marina

Maryland · 18.5 mi

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St. Clement's Island Museum

Maryland · 19.1 mi

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Hopyard Landing

Virginia · 19.2 mi

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Combs Creek Marina

Maryland · 19.4 mi

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Fitzies Marina

Maryland · 19.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Clyde Watson Boating Area

Maryland · 20.5 mi

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

Abell's Wharf boat ramp

Maryland · 21.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Port Royal

Virginia · 21.8 mi

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Lens Marina

Maryland · 23.0 mi

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Island Creek Marina

Maryland · 23.1 mi

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American Legion

Virginia · 24.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Faulkner, MD?

Top picks near Faulkner include American Legion, Gilbert Run Park, Cather Marine. 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 Faulkner?

Near Faulkner 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 Faulkner?

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