Best Places to Kayak Near Georgetown, DE

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

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Fleetwood Pond

Delaware · 6.6 mi

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Ingram Pond

Delaware · 7.2 mi

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Millsboro Pond

Delaware · 7.8 mi

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Waggamons Pond

Delaware · 8.0 mi

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Broadkill River/Milton

Delaware · 8.1 mi

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Town of Milton

Delaware · 8.2 mi

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Concord Pond

Delaware · 8.9 mi

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Hearn Pond

Delaware · 10.8 mi

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Waples Pond

Delaware · 11.0 mi

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Broad Creek - Chipman Pond

Delaware · 11.2 mi

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Trap Pond State Park

Delaware · 11.3 mi

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Rosedale Beach

Delaware · 11.6 mi

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Seaford Canoe Launch

Delaware · 11.8 mi

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Raccoon Pond

Delaware · 11.8 mi

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Seaford Riverwalk

Delaware · 12.0 mi

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Broad Creek - Records Pond

Delaware · 12.0 mi

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Nanticoke River Marina Park

Delaware · 12.1 mi

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Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge

Delaware · 12.2 mi

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Trussum Pond

Delaware · 12.3 mi

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Seaford

Delaware · 12.5 mi

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Records Pond

Delaware · 12.6 mi

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Broad Creek

Delaware · 12.6 mi

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Laurel River Park

Delaware · 13.0 mi

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Piney Point

Delaware · 13.5 mi

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Horsey Pond

Delaware · 13.8 mi

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Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve

Delaware · 14.1 mi

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Craigs Pond

Delaware · 14.1 mi

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Lewes Boat Ramp

Delaware · 14.5 mi

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Abbotts Pond

Delaware · 14.9 mi

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Edward R. Koch

Delaware · 15.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Georgetown include Broad Creek - Records Pond, Broad Creek - Chipman Pond, Craigs Pond. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Georgetown?

Near Georgetown 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 Georgetown?

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