Best Places to Kayak Near Jamesville, NY

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

30 nearby15 Lakes11 Canals3 Reservoirs
← All paddling in New York
a boat in the water by a forest

Onondaga Lake Marina, Mile 167.18

New York · 10.5 mi

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a boat on the water

Briggs Bay, MIle 138.76

New York · 14.5 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Community Park, Mile 171.53

New York · 16.8 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by forest

Oneida Shores County Park, Mile 148.78

New York · 17.0 mi

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an aerial view of a river surrounded by trees

Skaneateles Lake

New York · 18.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Oneida River

New York · 18.4 mi

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brown wooden dock near body of water during daytime

Highway 481 Bridge, Clay, Mile 159.42

New York · 18.4 mi

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Boats on a lake with autumn trees in the background

Godfrey Point, Mile 135.85

New York · 20.2 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Phoenix, Mile 2.33

New York · 20.6 mi

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a boat on the water

Eaton Brook Reservoir

New York · 21.3 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Upper Lelands Pond

New York · 26.4 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Stop 28, Mile 9.38

New York · 26.6 mi

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green trees beside lake under white clouds during daytime

Lebanon Reservoir

New York · 26.8 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Mentz, Mile 193.76

New York · 29.5 mi

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a boat in the water by a forest

Lake Moraine

New York · 29.8 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Fulton, Mile 12.9

New York · 29.8 mi

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an aerial view of a river surrounded by trees

Frontenac Park, Mile 11.36

New York · 32.9 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Mud Lock, Mile 4.16

New York · 33.3 mi

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brown wooden dock near body of water during daytime

Montezuma, Mile 3.03

New York · 33.5 mi

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a stone bridge over a river with ducks floating on it

Rome, Mile 116.3

New York · 33.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Balsam Pond

New York · 34.0 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Cayuga Lake State Park, Mile 7.38

New York · 34.5 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Riverview Park, Mile 18.2

New York · 34.8 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Long Point State Park, Mile 20.63

New York · 37.0 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by forest

Dryden Lake Park

New York · 37.3 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Deans Cove, Mile 17.93

New York · 38.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Chittning Pond

New York · 38.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Myers Park, Mile 36.06

New York · 39.0 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Lock O8, Mile 22.93 (Kevin Davis Memorial)

New York · 39.3 mi

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a boat on the water

Salmon River Reservoir

New York · 39.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Jamesville, NY?

Top picks near Jamesville include Riverview Park, Mile 18.2, Community Park, Mile 171.53, Phoenix, Mile 2.33. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, canals, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Jamesville?

Near Jamesville 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 Jamesville?

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