Best Places to Kayak Near Little Falls, NY
27 public launch points within 50 miles of Little Falls, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Little Falls
1Nelliston, Mile 63.78
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2Little Falls Canal Harbor, Mile 80.19
Just 1 mile from Little Falls — the closest quality launch
3Canajoharie, Mile 60.69
A top-rated canal launch on Erie Canal - Mohawk River

Little Falls Canal Harbor, Mile 80.19
New York · 1.0 mi

Little Falls, Mile 81.22
New York · 1.9 mi
Ilion Marina, Mile 89.07
New York · 8.7 mi

St. Johnsville Municipal Marina, Mile 69.48
New York · 9.9 mi

Frankfort Harbor Marina, Mile 91.64
New York · 10.5 mi

Nelliston, Mile 63.78
New York · 15.2 mi

Canajoharie, Mile 60.69
New York · 17.4 mi
West Lake
New York · 18.8 mi

Mohawk River
New York · 20.0 mi

Chittning Pond
New York · 24.9 mi
Schoharie Crossing, Mile 43.9
New York · 29.8 mi

Forestport Reservoir
New York · 32.2 mi
Rome, Mile 116.3
New York · 32.9 mi

Port Jackson, Mile 38.5
New York · 34.2 mi
Broadalbin
New York · 34.9 mi
Lake Moraine
New York · 35.5 mi

Amsterdam, Mile 36.68
New York · 35.9 mi

Sacandaga Lake
New York · 36.2 mi
Upper Lelands Pond
New York · 37.9 mi
Lebanon Reservoir
New York · 41.6 mi
Sacandaga Reservoir
New York · 43.5 mi
Eaton Brook Reservoir
New York · 43.9 mi
Kiwanis Park, Mile 26.18
New York · 45.0 mi
Seventh Lake
New York · 48.6 mi
Fourth Lake
New York · 49.0 mi

Glenville, Mile 20.03
New York · 49.4 mi
Thompsons Lake
New York · 49.9 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Little Falls, NY?
Top picks near Little Falls include Nelliston, Mile 63.78, Little Falls Canal Harbor, Mile 80.19, Canajoharie, Mile 60.69. In total there are 27 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on canals, lakes, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Little Falls?
Near Little Falls 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 Little Falls?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Little Falls are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.