Best Places to Kayak Near Franktown, VA

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

30 nearby15 Rivers11 Creeks2 Lakes
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Red Bank

Virginia · 2.9 mi

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An island in the middle of a body of water

Oyster

Virginia · 12.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

Harborton

Virginia · 14.5 mi

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tilt-shift photography of man riding boat

Cape Charles

Virginia · 15.3 mi

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

Windmill Point Landing

Virginia · 24.4 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Town Point

Virginia · 24.8 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

Mill Creek

Virginia · 30.5 mi

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body of water between trees

Hammock

Virginia · 32.5 mi

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body of water between trees

Shell

Virginia · 32.6 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Warehouse

Virginia · 33.2 mi

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

Deep Point

Virginia · 33.6 mi

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

Fox Hill

Virginia · 33.7 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

York Haven Marina

Virginia · 34.5 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Mills Marina

Virginia · 34.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Whitehouse Cove Marina

Virginia · 34.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Jenkins Creek Wharf

Maryland · 34.8 mi

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

Messick

Virginia · 34.9 mi

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

Back Creek Park

Virginia · 35.0 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Somers Cove Marina

Maryland · 35.5 mi

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A stream running through a lush green forest

Tylerton County Wharf

Maryland · 35.8 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Sea Mark Marine

Maryland · 35.9 mi

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

Wormley Creek Marina

Virginia · 36.1 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Rumbly Point

Maryland · 36.2 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

VIMS Boat Basin

Virginia · 36.9 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

Gloucester Point

Virginia · 36.9 mi

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

Rodgers A. Smith Landing

Virginia · 37.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Windmill Point

Virginia · 37.4 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Ewell County Wharf

Maryland · 37.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Janes Island State Park

Maryland · 37.9 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Shelltown

Maryland · 38.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Franktown, VA?

Top picks near Franktown include Oyster, Ewell County Wharf, Tylerton County Wharf. 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 Franktown?

Near Franktown 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 Franktown?

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