Best Places to Kayak Near Oxford, CT
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Oxford, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Oxford
Lake Housatonic
Connecticut · 5.5 mi
Lake Zoar
Connecticut · 5.5 mi
Wintergreen Lake Boat Launch
Connecticut · 9.5 mi
Lake Lillinonah (Pond Brook)
Connecticut · 10.5 mi
Lake Lillinonah
Connecticut · 12.1 mi
Housatonic River
Connecticut · 14.9 mi
Marina
Connecticut · 15.6 mi
Marina
Connecticut · 15.6 mi
Candlewood Lake (Lattins Cove)
Connecticut · 15.6 mi
Marina
Connecticut · 15.9 mi
Lighthouse Point
Connecticut · 16.5 mi
Marina
Connecticut · 17.5 mi
Candlewood Lake (Squantz Cove)
Connecticut · 18.6 mi
North Farms
Connecticut · 18.7 mi
Squantz Pond
Connecticut · 18.8 mi
Seaside Park
Connecticut · 19.1 mi
Lake Kenosia
Connecticut · 19.3 mi
Branford River
Connecticut · 19.4 mi
Bantam Lake
Connecticut · 19.7 mi
Marina
Connecticut · 19.7 mi
Ball Pond
Connecticut · 20.5 mi
Mount Tom Pond Boat Launch
Connecticut · 20.7 mi
Pierrepont Lake Boat Launch
Connecticut · 20.9 mi
Black Pond
Connecticut · 21.4 mi
Mamanasco Lake
Connecticut · 21.6 mi
Silver Lake
Connecticut · 21.8 mi
Beseck Lake
Connecticut · 21.8 mi
Quonnipaug Lake
Connecticut · 22.5 mi
Waramaug Lake Boat Launch
Connecticut · 23.9 mi
Saugatuck River
Connecticut · 24.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Oxford, CT?
Top picks near Oxford include Seaside Park, Lighthouse Point, Bantam Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, oceans, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Oxford?
Near Oxford 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 Oxford?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Oxford are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.