Best Places to Kayak Near Friendship, MD

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

30 nearby13 Creeks11 Rivers6 Bays
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Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background

Town Point Marina

Maryland · 2.9 mi

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

Rose Haven Memorial Park

Maryland · 3.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Deale Marina

Maryland · 3.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Harbor Cove Marina

Maryland · 3.9 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

North Beach Public Beach

Maryland · 4.3 mi

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A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.

Rod 'N' Reel Marina West

Maryland · 4.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Selby's Landing

Maryland · 5.4 mi

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Patuxent Riverkeeper Center in Nottingham

Maryland · 5.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Jackson's Landing boat ramp

Maryland · 6.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Mount Calvert Historical & Archaeological Park

Maryland · 6.9 mi

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Franklin Point State Park

Maryland · 7.0 mi

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Lower Marlboro Wharf soft access

Maryland · 7.3 mi

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Iron Pot Landing

Maryland · 7.6 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Patuxent River Wetlands Park / Wayson's Canoe & Kayak put-in

Maryland · 7.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Galesville Wharf

Maryland · 7.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Clyde Watson Boating Area

Maryland · 8.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Leatherbury Point Marina

Maryland · 8.6 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Clarks Marina

Maryland · 8.7 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Leatherbury Point Marina

Maryland · 8.8 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Discovery Village - boat ramp

Maryland · 8.8 mi

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Discovery Village - soft access

Maryland · 8.8 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kings Landing Park

Maryland · 8.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Jack Creek Park

Maryland · 9.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Wooten's Landing soft access

Maryland · 9.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Breezy Point Beach and Campground

Maryland · 9.5 mi

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

Breezy Point Marina

Maryland · 9.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Queen Anne Canoe Launch

Maryland · 10.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Cadle Creek Marina

Maryland · 10.9 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Carr's Wharf

Maryland · 11.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Casa Rio Marina

Maryland · 11.2 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Friendship include Rose Haven Memorial Park, Selby's Landing, Jackson's Landing boat ramp. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on creeks, rivers, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Friendship?

Near Friendship 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 Friendship?

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