Best Places to Kayak Near Nottingham, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Nottingham

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

Concord Point Park

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

BayBeginner15 mi away
a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees2

Elk Neck State Park - Thackery Point

Standout kayak fishing on Elk River

LakeBeginner19 mi away
a boat is floating in the water at sunset3

Charleston

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

RiverBeginner12 mi away
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Conowingo Creek Landing

Maryland · 9.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Fisherman's Park/Shuresville Landing

Maryland · 9.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Glen Cove

Maryland · 10.2 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Port Deposit

Maryland · 10.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Line Bridge Landing

Maryland · 11.2 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Susquehanna State Park

Maryland · 11.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

North East Community Park soft access

Maryland · 11.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Broad Creek Public Landing boat ramp

Maryland · 11.4 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Iroquois Drive

Maryland · 11.6 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

North East River

Maryland · 12.3 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Charleston

Maryland · 12.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Charlestown Wharf - soft access

Maryland · 12.5 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Perryville

Maryland · 12.5 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Dorsey Park

Pennsylvania · 12.7 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Captain Lee's Marina

Maryland · 12.9 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Mullens Wharf Court

Maryland · 12.9 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Crafthaven Marina

Maryland · 13.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Water Street boat ramp

Maryland · 13.5 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Jean S. Roberts Memorial Park

Maryland · 13.5 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Cold Cabin Park

Pennsylvania · 13.6 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

St. John Street

Maryland · 13.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Perryville Community Park soft access

Maryland · 13.6 mi

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

Concord Point Park

Maryland · 14.6 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Muddy Creek

Pennsylvania · 14.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

MUDDY RUN RECREATION LAKE

Pennsylvania · 14.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

TWP PARK KAYAK LAUNCH

Pennsylvania · 18.5 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Chesapeake City boat ramp

Maryland · 19.4 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

Elk Neck State Park - Thackery Point

Maryland · 19.5 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Becks Pond

Delaware · 19.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Gamblers Boatyard and Campground

Pennsylvania · 19.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Nottingham.

Oxford, PA4 miRising Sun, MD4 miColora, MD6 miKirkwood, PA6 miPeach Bottom, PA8 miConowingo, MD8 miLincoln University, PA9 miLewisville, PA9 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Nottingham, PA?

Top picks near Nottingham include Concord Point Park, Elk Neck State Park - Thackery Point, Charleston. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Nottingham?

Near Nottingham 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 Nottingham?

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