Best Places to Kayak Near Greenbackville, VA

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

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Top Picks Near Greenbackville

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Taylor Landing

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

BayBeginner5 mi away
Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background2

George Island Landing

Open-water sea kayaking access on Chincoteague Bay

BayBeginner3 mi away
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Queens Sound

Just 5 miles from Greenbackville — the closest quality launch

BayBeginner5 mi away
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George Island Landing

Maryland · 3.3 mi

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Queens Sound

Virginia · 5.0 mi

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Taylor Landing

Maryland · 5.3 mi

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Pocomoke State Forest - Mattaponi Creek soft access

Maryland · 9.2 mi

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Cottingham Mill

Maryland · 9.4 mi

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Milburn Landing soft access

Maryland · 9.4 mi

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Shad Landing Marina

Maryland · 9.5 mi

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Town Branch

Maryland · 10.1 mi

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Stevenson Pond soft access

Maryland · 10.3 mi

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Pocomoke City

Maryland · 10.3 mi

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Pocomoke River Dockside slips

Maryland · 10.3 mi

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Byrd Park East

Maryland · 11.7 mi

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Public Landing

Maryland · 11.8 mi

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Cedar Hall Wharf

Maryland · 11.9 mi

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Sturgis Park soft access

Maryland · 11.9 mi

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Sturgis Park - transient docking

Maryland · 11.9 mi

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Public Landing - soft access

Maryland · 12.0 mi

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Red House Road Bridge

Maryland · 12.9 mi

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Shelltown

Maryland · 13.0 mi

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Rehobeth

Maryland · 14.3 mi

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Hammock

Virginia · 16.8 mi

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Rumbly Point

Maryland · 17.7 mi

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Mason Landing

Maryland · 17.8 mi

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South Point Landing

Maryland · 18.5 mi

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

Assateague - Old Ferry Landing

Maryland · 18.7 mi

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

Assateague - Bayside Drive/Kayak

Maryland · 19.0 mi

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Manokin River Park soft access

Maryland · 21.1 mi

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Assateague State Park

Maryland · 21.6 mi

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Coulbourn Creek

Maryland · 22.0 mi

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Adkins Mill Park

Maryland · 22.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Greenbackville.

Stockton, MD3 miHorntown, VA5 miChincoteague Island, VA6 miGirdletree, MD6 miNew Church, VA7 miWattsville, VA7 miAtlantic, VA9 miPocomoke City, MD9 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Greenbackville include Taylor Landing, George Island Landing, Queens Sound. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, bays, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Greenbackville?

Near Greenbackville 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 Greenbackville?

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