Best Places to Kayak Near Glenn Dale, MD
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Glenn Dale, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Glenn Dale
1Georgetown Visitor Center
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2Scotts Cove
Standout kayak fishing on Patuxent River - T. Howard Duckett Reservoir
3Truxtun Park
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms
Davidsonville Park soft access
Maryland · 7.3 mi
Bladensburg
Maryland · 7.7 mi
Queen Anne Canoe Launch
Maryland · 9.4 mi
Wooten's Landing soft access
Maryland · 10.4 mi
Supplee Lane Recreation Area
Maryland · 11.0 mi
Anacostia Park Boat Ramp
District of Columbia · 11.1 mi
Scotts Cove
Maryland · 11.9 mi
Patuxent River Wetlands Park / Wayson's Canoe & Kayak put-in
Maryland · 12.5 mi
Brown's Bridge Recreation Area
Maryland · 14.4 mi
Georgetown Visitor Center
District of Columbia · 14.6 mi
Columbia Island Marina Boat Ramp
District of Columbia · 14.9 mi
Gravelly Point Boat Ramp
District of Columbia · 14.9 mi
Gravelly Point
Virginia · 14.9 mi
Jackson's Landing boat ramp
Maryland · 15.0 mi
Capital Cove Marina (Bolling Air Force Base)
District of Columbia · 15.3 mi
Quiet Waters Park
Maryland · 16.1 mi
Rhode River Marina
Maryland · 16.1 mi
Tucker Street
Maryland · 16.2 mi
Holiday Hill Marina
Maryland · 16.3 mi
Carr's Wharf
Maryland · 16.3 mi
Fletchers Cove
District of Columbia · 16.5 mi
Selby's Landing
Maryland · 16.5 mi
Truxtun Park
Maryland · 16.5 mi
Casa Rio Marina
Maryland · 16.7 mi
Cadle Creek Marina
Maryland · 16.9 mi
Galesville Wharf
Maryland · 17.0 mi
City Dock - Annapolis
Maryland · 17.2 mi
Jonas Green Park
Maryland · 17.3 mi
Mayo Beach Park - soft access
Maryland · 17.8 mi
Clarks Marina
Maryland · 18.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Glenn Dale, MD?
Top picks near Glenn Dale include Georgetown Visitor Center, Scotts Cove, Truxtun Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Glenn Dale?
Near Glenn Dale 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 Glenn Dale?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Glenn Dale are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.