Best Places to Kayak Near Oldhams, VA

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

30 nearby12 Rivers10 Creeks5 Bays
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Top Picks Near Oldhams

red and white kayak on brown sand near body of water during daytime1

Tall Timbers Landing

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

InletBeginner14 mi away
a body of water surrounded by lots of trees2

Gardy's Mill Pond

Standout kayak fishing on Gardy's Mill Pont

LakeBeginner4 mi away
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees3

American Legion

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, ada accessible

LakeBeginner12 mi away
a body of water surrounded by lots of trees

Gardy's Mill Pond

Virginia · 3.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river with rocks and trees

Totuskey

Virginia · 6.1 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Olversons Lodge Creek Marina

Virginia · 7.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Lodge Landing

Virginia · 7.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Coles Point

Virginia · 9.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Farnham Creek

Virginia · 10.8 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

American Legion

Virginia · 11.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Hoskin's Creek

Virginia · 11.7 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Park (transient dock)

Maryland · 11.9 mi

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Piney Point Museum soft access

Maryland · 12.0 mi

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St. George's Island Landing

Maryland · 13.1 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Piney Point Recreation Area

Maryland · 13.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a large body of water surrounded by trees

Simonson Landing

Virginia · 13.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
red and white kayak on brown sand near body of water during daytime

Tall Timbers Landing

Maryland · 13.9 mi

InletKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Cedar Cove Marina

Maryland · 14.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
tilt-shift photography of man riding boat

Carter's Wharf

Virginia · 14.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

St. Clement's Island State Park

Maryland · 15.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.

St. Inigoes Landing

Maryland · 15.7 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

St. Clement's Island Museum

Maryland · 16.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Coopers

Virginia · 16.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Cather Marine

Maryland · 16.6 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Newtowne Neck State Park Paddle-In Campsite (East)

Maryland · 16.7 mi

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Newtowne Neck State Park Paddle-In Campsite (West)

Maryland · 17.1 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Coltons Point Marina

Maryland · 17.2 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Fox Harbor Landing

Maryland · 17.3 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Fitzies Marina

Maryland · 17.8 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Newtowne Neck State Park soft access

Maryland · 17.8 mi

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

Abell's Wharf boat ramp

Maryland · 17.9 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Combs Creek Marina

Maryland · 18.0 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

St. Mary's College of Maryland - James P. Muldoon River Center

Maryland · 18.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Oldhams, VA?

Top picks near Oldhams include Tall Timbers Landing, Gardy's Mill Pond, American Legion. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Oldhams?

Near Oldhams 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 Oldhams?

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