Best Places to Kayak Near Havertown, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Havertown

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City of Wilmington

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

CreekBeginner21 mi away
a river running through a lush green forest2

West Deptford Municipal

Just 10 miles from Havertown — the closest quality launch

RiverBeginner10 mi away
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Norristown Riverfront Park

Standout kayak fishing on Schuylkill River

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a body of water with trees in the background

Flat Rock Park

Pennsylvania · 5.5 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees in the fall

East Park Canoe House Ramp

Pennsylvania · 6.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

FOUR TOWER BRG

Pennsylvania · 6.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

RIDLEY TWP MUNI MARINA

Pennsylvania · 7.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Ridley Township Marina

Pennsylvania · 7.4 mi

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red kayak on sea during daytime

Marina

Pennsylvania · 8.2 mi

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a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Island Marina

Pennsylvania · 8.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

PENNS LANDING MARINA DOCK

Pennsylvania · 9.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

PENNS LANDING MARINA DOCK

Pennsylvania · 9.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

PENNS LANDING MARINA DOCK

Pennsylvania · 9.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

CRUISE LINE TERM

Pennsylvania · 9.5 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

West Deptford Municipal

New Jersey · 9.8 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Norristown Riverfront Park

Pennsylvania · 9.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Flower Street- Chester City Boat Ramp

Pennsylvania · 10.6 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

CHESTER CITY CHANNEL WORK

Pennsylvania · 10.7 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Betzwood

Pennsylvania · 10.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Pennsauken

New Jersey · 13.0 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Frankford

Pennsylvania · 13.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Tacony

Pennsylvania · 15.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

UPPER SCHUYLKILL VALLEY PARK

Pennsylvania · 16.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

UPPER SCHUYLKILL VALLEY PARK

Pennsylvania · 16.4 mi

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A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

Phoenixville

Pennsylvania · 16.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Linden Avenue

Pennsylvania · 17.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

SHAWS BRIDGE PARK CANOE/KAYAK LAUNCH IMPROVEMENTS

Pennsylvania · 18.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Hawk Island Marina, Delanco

New Jersey · 19.0 mi

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river and green trees

Station Avenue

Pennsylvania · 20.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

City of Wilmington

Delaware · 20.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

7th Street

Delaware · 20.5 mi

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a dock on a lake

Limerick Township

Pennsylvania · 20.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Neshaminy State Park Marina

Pennsylvania · 22.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Havertown.

Ardmore, PA2 miDrexel Hill, PA2 miHaverford, PA2 miWynnewood, PA2 miUpper Darby, PA3 miBroomall, PA3 miBryn Mawr, PA3 miSpringfield, PA4 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Havertown, PA?

Top picks near Havertown include City of Wilmington, West Deptford Municipal, Norristown Riverfront Park. 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 Havertown?

Near Havertown 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 Havertown?

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