Best Places to Kayak Near Halethorpe, MD
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Halethorpe, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Halethorpe
Scotts Cove
Standout kayak fishing on Patuxent River - T. Howard Duckett Reservoir
2Merritt Park
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Inverness Park
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

Southwest Area Park
Maryland · 4.0 mi

Middle Branch Park - soft access (west)
Maryland · 4.3 mi

Broening Park
Maryland · 4.7 mi
Masonville Cove soft access
Maryland · 5.4 mi
Boston Street Pier Park
Maryland · 7.1 mi
Solleys Cove Park - boat ramp
Maryland · 7.2 mi
Solleys Cove Park - soft access
Maryland · 7.2 mi

Canton Waterfront Park
Maryland · 7.4 mi
Daniels Area soft access
Maryland · 8.6 mi

Centennial Lake
Maryland · 8.7 mi

Fort Armistead
Maryland · 8.9 mi
Green Haven Wharf - soft access
Maryland · 9.8 mi
Turner Station Park
Maryland · 10.2 mi

Merritt Park
Maryland · 10.3 mi
Concrete Homes Park
Maryland · 10.4 mi
Fleming Community Center and Park
Maryland · 10.5 mi

Chesterwood Park
Maryland · 10.7 mi

Watersedge Park
Maryland · 10.8 mi
Inverness Park
Maryland · 11.1 mi
Beachwood Park
Maryland · 12.2 mi
Fort Smallwood Park - boat ramps
Maryland · 12.3 mi
Scotts Cove
Maryland · 12.4 mi

Supplee Lane Recreation Area
Maryland · 12.4 mi
Robert E. Lee Park
Maryland · 12.6 mi

Fort Smallwood Park - soft access
Maryland · 12.6 mi
Sparrows Point Park
Maryland · 12.6 mi
Cox Point Park
Maryland · 13.1 mi
Edgemere Senior Center and Park
Maryland · 13.2 mi
Fort Howard Park
Maryland · 13.6 mi
North Point - Black Marsh
Maryland · 14.7 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Halethorpe, MD?
Top picks near Halethorpe include Scotts Cove, Merritt Park, Inverness Park. 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 Halethorpe?
Near Halethorpe 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 Halethorpe?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Halethorpe are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.