Kayaking Near Middletown, CT

30 paddling locations within 50 miles of Middletown.

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Dooley Pond

Connecticut · 3.0 mi

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Crystal Lake

Connecticut · 3.1 mi

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Beseck Lake

Connecticut · 4.3 mi

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Black Pond

Connecticut · 4.5 mi

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Silver Lake

Connecticut · 5.8 mi

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Higganum Reservoir Boat Launch

Connecticut · 7.4 mi

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North Farms

Connecticut · 7.7 mi

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Connecticut River (Haddam Meadows)

Connecticut · 9.7 mi

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Quonnipaug Lake

Connecticut · 11.1 mi

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Connecticut River (Salmon River)

Connecticut · 11.9 mi

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Batterson Park Pond

Connecticut · 12.2 mi

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Pattaconk Lake Boat Launch

Connecticut · 12.5 mi

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Pickerel Lake

Connecticut · 12.6 mi

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Moodus Reservoir (Lower)

Connecticut · 12.8 mi

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Cedar Lake

Connecticut · 13.5 mi

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Moodus Reservoir (Upper)

Connecticut · 13.8 mi

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Babcock Pond Boat Launch

Connecticut · 14.0 mi

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Bashan Lake

Connecticut · 14.5 mi

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Hadlyme Ferry Boat Launch (Connecticut River)

Connecticut · 15.5 mi

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Holbrook Pond Water

Connecticut · 17.0 mi

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Hayward Lake

Connecticut · 17.3 mi

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Messerschmidt Pond Boat Launch

Connecticut · 17.4 mi

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Connecticut River (Bissell Bridge)

Connecticut · 17.7 mi

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Marina

Connecticut · 19.9 mi

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East River

Connecticut · 19.9 mi

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Mono Pond

Connecticut · 20.2 mi

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Bolton Lake (Lower)

Connecticut · 20.7 mi

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Wintergreen Lake Boat Launch

Connecticut · 20.7 mi

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Branford River

Connecticut · 21.6 mi

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Uncas Pond (Hog Pond)

Connecticut · 21.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I kayak near Middletown, CT?

There are 30 kayak launch points within 50 miles of Middletown. Popular water body types include lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Middletown?

Near Middletown 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 Middletown?

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