Best Places to Kayak Near Newmarket, NH

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

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Top Picks Near Newmarket

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

Seabrook

Standout kayak fishing on Hampton Harbor

BayBeginner14 mi away
a body of water with trees on the side2

Adams Point

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

BayBeginner5 mi away
a boat in the water3

Great Pond

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

LakeBeginner12 mi away
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Newmarket Town

New Hampshire · 1.1 mi

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A river running through a forest filled with lots of trees

Piscassic Park

New Hampshire · 1.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Chapmans Landing

New Hampshire · 2.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Newfields Town

New Hampshire · 2.8 mi

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a body of water with trees on the side

Adams Point

New Hampshire · 4.7 mi

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a boat on a lake

Jackson's Landing

New Hampshire · 4.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Exeter

New Hampshire · 6.2 mi

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A river running through a forest filled with lots of trees

Hilton Park

New Hampshire · 7.3 mi

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a small boat floating on top of a body of water

Piscataqua River

Maine · 8.4 mi

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a boat in the water

Swains Lake

New Hampshire · 10.0 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Pawtuckaway Lake

New Hampshire · 10.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Piscataqua River

Maine · 10.4 mi

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a boat on a lake

Peirce Island

New Hampshire · 10.5 mi

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green trees beside body of water under cloudy sky during daytime

Greenwood Pond

New Hampshire · 10.6 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Kittery

Maine · 10.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water with trees on the side

Willand Pond Recreation Area

New Hampshire · 11.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A river surrounded by trees under a cloudy sky

Marina (Kittery)

Maine · 11.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Paddleboarder on clear blue ocean water with coastal hills

Rye Harbor Marina

New Hampshire · 11.4 mi

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Autumn trees line a river with rocky banks

Odiorne Point State Park

New Hampshire · 11.6 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Powwow Pond

New Hampshire · 11.8 mi

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a boat in the water

Great Pond

New Hampshire · 12.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Depot Road

New Hampshire · 12.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Pepperrel Cove

Maine · 12.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A large body of water surrounded by trees

Onway Lake

New Hampshire · 13.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A body of water surrounded by trees and clouds

Hampton State Marina

New Hampshire · 13.9 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Farm Lane

New Hampshire · 13.9 mi

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

Seabrook

New Hampshire · 14.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
A large body of water surrounded by trees

Country Pond

New Hampshire · 14.5 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Bow Lake

New Hampshire · 15.4 mi

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a boat on the water

Phillips Pond

New Hampshire · 15.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Newmarket.

Newfields, NH3 miDurham, NH4 miLee, NH4 miStratham, NH5 miGreenland, NH6 miEpping, NH6 miExeter, NH7 miMadbury, NH7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Newmarket, NH?

Top picks near Newmarket include Seabrook, Adams Point, Great Pond. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Newmarket?

Near Newmarket 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 Newmarket?

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