Best Places to Kayak Near Parkville, MD
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Parkville, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Parkville
Baltimore County Sailing Center
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Rocky Point
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms
Loch Raven Fishing Center
Standout kayak fishing on Loch Raven Reservoir
Loch Raven Fishing Center
Maryland · 5.4 mi
Robert E. Lee Park
Maryland · 6.2 mi

Hawthorne Park
Maryland · 7.0 mi
Cox Point Park
Maryland · 7.5 mi

Wilson Point Park
Maryland · 7.6 mi
Boston Street Pier Park
Maryland · 7.7 mi

Canton Waterfront Park
Maryland · 7.8 mi
Inverness Park
Maryland · 9.4 mi

Merritt Park
Maryland · 9.5 mi
Marshy Point Nature Center and Park
Maryland · 9.6 mi

Chesterwood Park
Maryland · 9.8 mi
Concrete Homes Park
Maryland · 9.8 mi

Broening Park
Maryland · 10.0 mi
Gunpowder Falls State Park
Maryland · 10.1 mi

Middle Branch Park - soft access (west)
Maryland · 10.1 mi

Mariner Point Park boat ramp
Maryland · 10.2 mi

Mariner Point Park - soft access (south)
Maryland · 10.2 mi

Watersedge Park
Maryland · 10.2 mi
Oasis Marina
Maryland · 10.3 mi
Turner Station Park
Maryland · 10.3 mi
Masonville Cove soft access
Maryland · 10.3 mi
Bowleys Marina
Maryland · 10.3 mi
Fleming Community Center and Park
Maryland · 10.7 mi

Gunpowder Falls State Park - Hammerman Day Use Area
Maryland · 10.7 mi
Miami Beach Park
Maryland · 10.8 mi
Edgemere Senior Center and Park
Maryland · 11.0 mi

Southwest Area Park
Maryland · 11.4 mi
Baltimore County Sailing Center
Maryland · 11.8 mi
Sparrows Point Park
Maryland · 11.8 mi
Rocky Point
Maryland · 12.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Parkville, MD?
Top picks near Parkville include Baltimore County Sailing Center, Rocky Point, Loch Raven Fishing Center. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on creeks, rivers, lakes.
What types of paddling can I do near Parkville?
Near Parkville 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 Parkville?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Parkville are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.