Best Places to Kayak Near Kingston, NY
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Kingston, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Kingston
Hudson River
New York · 4.6 mi

Hudson River
New York · 17.3 mi
Mudge Pond
Connecticut · 28.1 mi

Hudson River
New York · 29.9 mi

Leonard Pond Boat Launch
Connecticut · 32.1 mi
Hatch Pond
Connecticut · 33.2 mi
White Pond
New York · 33.4 mi

Twin Lakes Boat Launch
Connecticut · 33.9 mi

Waramaug Lake Boat Launch
Connecticut · 36.3 mi

Housatonic River
Massachusetts · 38.1 mi

Mohawk Pond
Connecticut · 38.5 mi

Hudson River
New York · 39.4 mi
Tyler Pond
Connecticut · 39.4 mi

West Side Pond
Connecticut · 39.7 mi
Squantz Pond
Connecticut · 40.6 mi

Candlewood Lake (Squantz Cove)
Connecticut · 40.9 mi
Dog Pond
Connecticut · 41.3 mi

Mount Tom Pond Boat Launch
Connecticut · 41.5 mi

Ball Pond
Connecticut · 41.7 mi
Lake Buel
Massachusetts · 41.8 mi
Benedict Pond
Massachusetts · 42.1 mi
Thousand Acre Pond
Massachusetts · 42.8 mi
Wood Creek Pond
Connecticut · 43.1 mi

Housatonic River
Massachusetts · 43.7 mi

Cranberry Pond
Massachusetts · 43.7 mi
Bantam Lake
Connecticut · 43.9 mi
Marina
Connecticut · 44.4 mi
Marina
Connecticut · 44.5 mi
Park Pond
Connecticut · 44.7 mi
York Lake
Massachusetts · 44.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Kingston, NY?
Top picks near Kingston include Bantam Lake, Hatch Pond, Park Pond. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Kingston?
Near Kingston 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 Kingston?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Kingston are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.