Best Places to Kayak Near Old Westbury, NY
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Old Westbury, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Old Westbury
1Little Bay Park (Fort Totten)
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2Pelham Bay Park (Orchard Beach Lagoon)
Open-water sea kayaking access on the bay
3Soundview Park
Just 15 miles from Old Westbury — the closest quality launch
Bayside Marina
New York · 9.5 mi
Little Bay Park (Fort Totten)
New York · 10.2 mi
Idlewild Park
New York · 12.4 mi
Pelham Bay Park (Orchard Beach Lagoon)
New York · 12.4 mi
Francis Lewis Park
New York · 12.4 mi
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
New York · 13.5 mi
Hermon A MacNeil Park
New York · 13.7 mi
Clason Point Park
New York · 13.7 mi
Soundview Park
New York · 14.7 mi
Hunts Point Landing
New York · 14.9 mi
Bayswater Point State Park
New York · 15.5 mi
Hunts Point Riverside Park
New York · 15.5 mi
Starlight Park
New York · 15.7 mi
Barretto Point Park
New York · 15.8 mi
Concrete Plant Park
New York · 15.8 mi
Kazimiroff Boulevard at Bronx River Parkway
New York · 15.9 mi
Fort Knox
New York · 16.0 mi
Shoelace (Bronx River Parkway)
New York · 16.1 mi
Bayswater Park
New York · 16.2 mi
Beach 32nd - Beach 33rd Street
New York · 16.4 mi
North Channel Beach
New York · 16.5 mi
Marina
Connecticut · 16.8 mi
Beach 57th- Beach 58th Street
New York · 17.2 mi
Randalls Island
New York · 17.7 mi
Roberto Clemente State Park
New York · 18.0 mi
Sherman Creek Park
New York · 18.0 mi
Bay Breeze Park
New York · 18.1 mi
Hallets Cove Beach (Socrates Sculpture Park)
New York · 18.3 mi
Marina
Connecticut · 18.3 mi
Campbell Sports Center/Muscota Marsh
New York · 18.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Old Westbury, NY?
Top picks near Old Westbury include Little Bay Park (Fort Totten), Pelham Bay Park (Orchard Beach Lagoon), Soundview Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Old Westbury?
Near Old Westbury 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 Old Westbury?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Old Westbury are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.