Best Places to Kayak Near Horntown, VA

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

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Top Picks Near Horntown

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Taylor Landing

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

BayBeginner9 mi away
white boat on calm body of water beside brown dock during daytime2

Queens Sound

Open-water sea kayaking access on Queen Sound Channel

BayBeginner4 mi away
Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background3

George Island Landing

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

BayBeginner8 mi away
white boat on calm body of water beside brown dock during daytime

Queens Sound

Virginia · 3.7 mi

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

George Island Landing

Maryland · 7.8 mi

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Cedar Hall Wharf

Maryland · 8.5 mi

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Pocomoke City

Maryland · 9.0 mi

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Shelltown

Maryland · 9.2 mi

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Town Branch

Maryland · 9.3 mi

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

Taylor Landing

Maryland · 9.4 mi

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Cottingham Mill

Maryland · 10.6 mi

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Rehobeth

Maryland · 11.4 mi

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Shad Landing Marina

Maryland · 11.9 mi

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Hammock

Virginia · 12.4 mi

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Rumbly Point

Maryland · 13.8 mi

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Byrd Park East

Maryland · 14.7 mi

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

Public Landing

Maryland · 16.1 mi

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A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.

Coulbourn Creek

Maryland · 18.9 mi

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Jenkins Creek Wharf

Maryland · 20.5 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Janes Island State Park

Maryland · 20.7 mi

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Sea Mark Marine

Maryland · 21.1 mi

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Somers Cove Marina

Maryland · 21.2 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Mason Landing

Maryland · 21.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Saint Peters Creek

Maryland · 22.5 mi

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

South Point Landing

Maryland · 22.9 mi

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A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.

Rumbley County Wharf

Maryland · 22.9 mi

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

Assateague - Old Ferry Landing

Maryland · 23.1 mi

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

Assateague - Bayside Drive/Kayak

Maryland · 23.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Wikander Marine Services

Maryland · 25.7 mi

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

Assateague State Park

Maryland · 25.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Whitehaven soft access

Maryland · 26.6 mi

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Dames Quarter

Maryland · 27.3 mi

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Websters Cove Harbor

Maryland · 27.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Horntown.

New Church, VA2 miWattsville, VA3 miGreenbackville, VA5 miAtlantic, VA5 miOak Hall, VA6 miWithams, VA6 miStockton, MD6 miChincoteague Island, VA6 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Horntown include Taylor Landing, Queens Sound, George Island Landing. 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 Horntown?

Near Horntown 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 Horntown?

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