Best Places to Kayak Near Frankford, DE

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

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Top Picks Near Frankford

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87th St. Caribbean Drive

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

BayBeginner11 mi away
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Holt Landing State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Indian River Bay

BayBeginner6 mi away
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Mulberry Landing

Open-water sea kayaking access on Little Assawoman Bay

BayBeginner7 mi away
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Piney Point

Delaware · 3.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Rosedale Beach

Delaware · 5.3 mi

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Holt Landing State Park

Delaware · 6.5 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Shell Mill Landing

Maryland · 6.5 mi

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People kayaking in the ocean on a sunny day.

Mulberry Landing

Delaware · 7.0 mi

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a river running through a forest

Millsboro Pond

Delaware · 7.4 mi

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Fenwick Island State Park

Delaware · 7.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fenwick Island State Park

Delaware · 8.1 mi

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Ingram Pond

Delaware · 8.5 mi

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Fenwick Island State Park

Delaware · 8.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cannon Street Park

Delaware · 9.0 mi

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Masseys Landing

Delaware · 9.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 9.2 mi

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Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 9.6 mi

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Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 9.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 10.6 mi

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

87th St. Caribbean Drive

Maryland · 10.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 11.3 mi

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Gum Point Landing

Maryland · 11.3 mi

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Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 12.9 mi

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

Bahia Marina

Maryland · 13.3 mi

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Raccoon Pond

Delaware · 14.0 mi

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

West Ocean City

Maryland · 14.1 mi

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Trap Pond State Park

Delaware · 15.1 mi

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Trussum Pond

Delaware · 16.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cape Henlopen State Park

Delaware · 16.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cape Henlopen State Park

Delaware · 18.2 mi

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Lewes

Delaware · 18.3 mi

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Broad Creek - Chipman Pond

Delaware · 18.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fleetwood Pond

Delaware · 18.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Frankford.

Dagsboro, DE3 miFenwick Island, DE4 miSelbyville, DE4 miMillville, DE6 miMillsboro, DE6 miBishopville, MD6 miOcean View, DE6 miBethany Beach, DE7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Frankford, DE?

Top picks near Frankford include 87th St. Caribbean Drive, Holt Landing State Park, Mulberry Landing. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Frankford?

Near Frankford 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 Frankford?

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