Best Places to Kayak Near Manhasset, NY

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

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

Bayside Marina

New York · 4.4 mi

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

Little Bay Park (Fort Totten)

New York · 4.9 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Francis Lewis Park

New York · 7.1 mi

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

Pelham Bay Park (Orchard Beach Lagoon)

New York · 7.6 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Hermon A MacNeil Park

New York · 8.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Clason Point Park

New York · 8.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Flushing Meadows Corona Park

New York · 8.5 mi

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

Soundview Park

New York · 9.4 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Hunts Point Landing

New York · 9.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Hunts Point Riverside Park

New York · 10.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Starlight Park

New York · 10.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Barretto Point Park

New York · 10.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Concrete Plant Park

New York · 10.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Idlewild Park

New York · 10.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Kazimiroff Boulevard at Bronx River Parkway

New York · 10.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Fort Knox

New York · 10.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)

New York · 11.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Randalls Island

New York · 12.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Roberto Clemente State Park

New York · 12.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Sherman Creek Park

New York · 12.8 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Campbell Sports Center/Muscota Marsh

New York · 13.1 mi

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

Hallets Cove Beach (Socrates Sculpture Park)

New York · 13.1 mi

InletKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

North Channel Beach

New York · 13.4 mi

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

Bayswater Point State Park

New York · 13.6 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Inwood Hill Park

New York · 13.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Newtown Creek Nature Walk

New York · 14.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

West Harlem Piers Park

New York · 14.3 mi

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

Bayswater Park

New York · 14.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Manhattan Avenue

New York · 14.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Hazzard's Ramp/Palisades Interstate Park, Englewood Cliffs

New Jersey · 14.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Manhasset include Hazzard's Ramp/Palisades Interstate Park, Englewood Cliffs, Little Bay Park (Fort Totten), Pelham Bay Park (Orchard Beach Lagoon). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Manhasset?

Near Manhasset 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 Manhasset?

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