Best Places to Kayak Near Naples, NY
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Naples, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Naples
1Oak Island, Mile 12.36
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2Palmyra Macedon Aqueduct Park, Mile 235.81
A top-rated canal launch on Erie Canal
3Abbey Park, Mile 221.33
A top-rated canal launch on Erie Canal
Canandaigua Lake (South)
New York · 2.4 mi
Canandaigua Lake (North)
New York · 10.5 mi

Guyanoga Creek
New York · 12.5 mi

Waneta Lake
New York · 21.5 mi
Lamoka Lake
New York · 21.5 mi
Milo, Mile 37.64
New York · 24.4 mi
Sampson State Park, Mile 27.79
New York · 24.9 mi
Kanakadea Park
New York · 25.9 mi
Lodi Point State Park, Mile 35.38
New York · 26.1 mi
Geneva, Mile 17.51
New York · 26.3 mi
Smith Memorial Park, Mile 43.86
New York · 27.7 mi
Seneca Lake State Park, Mile 17.1
New York · 27.8 mi

Lock E30 Canal Park, Mile 239.39
New York · 30.2 mi

Palmyra Macedon Aqueduct Park, Mile 235.81
New York · 30.3 mi

Ayrault Road, Mile 249.08
New York · 30.5 mi

Widewaters Canal Park, Mile 228.78
New York · 31.2 mi
Village Marina, Mile 51.41
New York · 31.8 mi

Pittsford, Mile 254.94
New York · 32.0 mi

Oak Island, Mile 12.36
New York · 32.1 mi

Clute Memorial Park, Mile 51.79
New York · 32.3 mi
Deans Cove, Mile 17.93
New York · 32.4 mi

Black Creek
New York · 34.7 mi
Long Point State Park, Mile 20.63
New York · 35.0 mi

Abbey Park, Mile 221.33
New York · 35.2 mi
Cayuga Lake State Park, Mile 7.38
New York · 37.1 mi
Frontenac Park, Mile 11.36
New York · 37.8 mi
Cayuta Lake
New York · 38.1 mi
Allen Lake
New York · 38.9 mi

Mud Lock, Mile 4.16
New York · 39.4 mi
Montezuma, Mile 3.03
New York · 39.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Naples, NY?
Top picks near Naples include Oak Island, Mile 12.36, Palmyra Macedon Aqueduct Park, Mile 235.81, Abbey Park, Mile 221.33. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, canals, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Naples?
Near Naples 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 Naples?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Naples are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.