Best Places to Kayak Near Oxford, NJ

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

30 nearby21 Rivers9 Lakes
← All paddling in New Jersey

Top Picks Near Oxford

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees1

Bushkill Access

A top-rated river launch on Delaware River

RiverBeginner20 mi away
a red building sitting on top of a river2

D&R Canal State Park - Byram

A top-rated river launch on Delaware River

RiverBeginner27 mi away
a red building sitting on top of a river3

Kingwood

A top-rated river launch on Delaware River

RiverBeginner21 mi away
a red building sitting on top of a river

Belvidere

New Jersey · 4.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Driftstone Camping

Pennsylvania · 5.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
river and green trees

Pennsylvania Power and Light

Pennsylvania · 5.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Martins Creek

Pennsylvania · 6.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Sandts Eddy

Pennsylvania · 10.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

MANZI RETAINING WALL

Pennsylvania · 10.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by trees in the fall

East Bangor Lake

Pennsylvania · 10.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a dock on a lake

Minsi Lake

Pennsylvania · 11.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

Minsi Lake

Pennsylvania · 11.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Phillipsburg

New Jersey · 13.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Easton Launch - Scott Park

Pennsylvania · 13.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
river and green trees

Smithfield Beach

Pennsylvania · 15.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

ALBERT PONDS KAYAK CANOE LAUNCH

Pennsylvania · 15.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Upper Black Eddy

Pennsylvania · 17.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Riegelsville

New Jersey · 18.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Route 33

Pennsylvania · 18.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Bushkill Access

Pennsylvania · 20.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river surrounded by lush green trees in the middle of a forest

Bushkill

Pennsylvania · 20.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a red building sitting on top of a river

Kingwood

New Jersey · 20.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Tinicum Park

Pennsylvania · 21.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Sand Island

Pennsylvania · 24.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a person in a boat on a lake surrounded by trees

Haycock

Pennsylvania · 24.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by trees in the fall

Tohickon

Pennsylvania · 25.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a bunch of boats that are sitting in the grass

Main Marina

Pennsylvania · 26.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Kimmett's Lock

Pennsylvania · 27.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a red building sitting on top of a river

D&R Canal State Park - Byram

New Jersey · 27.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Canal Park

Pennsylvania · 27.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a red building sitting on top of a river

D&R Canal State Park - Bull’s Island

New Jersey · 27.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a row of canoes sitting next to a dock

Lake Minisink

Pennsylvania · 28.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Dingmans Ferry

Pennsylvania · 29.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Oxford.

Buttzville, NJ2 miBelvidere, NJ3 miWashington, NJ4 miGreat Meadows, NJ4 miPort Murray, NJ5 miChangewater, NJ6 miBroadway, NJ6 miDelaware, NJ7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Oxford, NJ?

Top picks near Oxford include Bushkill Access, D&R Canal State Park - Byram, Kingwood. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

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.