Best Places to Kayak Near Manville, RI

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

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Top Picks Near Manville

Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background1

Bold Point Park

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

BayBeginner11 mi away
A black and white photo of the ocean2

Collier Point Park

Open-water sea kayaking access on Providence River-Providence Harbor

BayBeginner11 mi away
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset3

Falls Pond

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner8 mi away
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Georgiaville Town Beach

Rhode Island · 5.8 mi

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a person in a kayak paddling on a lake

Lincoln Woods

Rhode Island · 6.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Stillwater Reservoir

Rhode Island · 6.0 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Slatersville Reservoir (Upper)

Rhode Island · 6.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Whiting Pond

Massachusetts · 7.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Falls Pond

Massachusetts · 7.6 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Pawtucket Town Landing

Rhode Island · 8.1 mi

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a boat in a body of water at sunset

School Street Pier/Festival Pier

Rhode Island · 8.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Spring Lake

Rhode Island · 9.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Bungay River

Massachusetts · 10.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Harrisville Pond (North End)

Rhode Island · 10.5 mi

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A black and white photo of the ocean

Gano Park

Rhode Island · 11.1 mi

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

Bold Point Park

Rhode Island · 11.4 mi

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A black and white photo of the ocean

Collier Point Park

Rhode Island · 11.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Smith and Sayles Reservoir

Rhode Island · 11.6 mi

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a group of boats are in the water

Union Pond

Rhode Island · 11.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Wilson Reservoir

Rhode Island · 12.8 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Pascoag Reservoir

Rhode Island · 12.9 mi

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body of water near green trees during daytime

Keech Pond

Rhode Island · 12.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Blackstone River

Massachusetts · 13.9 mi

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a bird standing on a rock wall next to a body of water

Stillhouse Cove

Rhode Island · 14.6 mi

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A body of water with a boat in the distance

Aborn Street - Pawtuxet Cove

Rhode Island · 14.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Bowdish Reservoir

Rhode Island · 14.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Charles River

Massachusetts · 15.0 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Pawtuxet Village Park

Rhode Island · 15.0 mi

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a bird standing on a rock wall next to a body of water

Sabin Point

Rhode Island · 15.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lake Winthrop Shorefishing Area

Massachusetts · 15.3 mi

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boats on ground with dried leaves

Wallum Lake

Massachusetts · 15.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

John L Curran Fishing Access

Rhode Island · 15.6 mi

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A black and white photo of the ocean

Gaspee Point Drive

Rhode Island · 15.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Manville.

Albion, RI2 miWoonsocket, RI3 miCumberland, RI3 miNorth Smithfield, RI4 miLincoln, RI5 miBlackstone, MA5 miSlatersville, RI5 miSmithfield, RI6 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Manville, RI?

Top picks near Manville include Bold Point Park, Collier Point Park, Falls Pond. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Manville?

Near Manville 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 Manville?

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