Best Places to Kayak Near Piney Point, MD
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Piney Point, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Piney Point
1Point Lookout State Park
Standout kayak fishing on Potomac River/Chesapeake Bay
Tall Timbers Landing
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
St. Mary's River State Park
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms
Piney Point Recreation Area
Maryland · 0.3 mi
Piney Point Museum soft access
Maryland · 1.3 mi
Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Park (transient dock)
Maryland · 1.3 mi
St. George's Island Landing
Maryland · 2.9 mi
Cedar Cove Marina
Maryland · 2.9 mi
Tall Timbers Landing
Maryland · 3.4 mi
St. Mary's College of Maryland - James P. Muldoon River Center
Maryland · 5.2 mi
St. Inigoes Landing
Maryland · 5.2 mi
Fox Harbor Landing
Maryland · 6.5 mi
Great Mills Canoe/Kayak Launch
Maryland · 6.8 mi

Coles Point
Virginia · 7.1 mi
St. Mary's River State Park
Maryland · 8.0 mi

Drury's Marina
Maryland · 8.3 mi
Buzz's Marina
Maryland · 8.3 mi
Elms Beach Park
Maryland · 8.4 mi

Olversons Lodge Creek Marina
Virginia · 10.0 mi

Lodge Landing
Virginia · 10.3 mi
Point Lookout State Park - Marshland Nature Center
Maryland · 10.8 mi
Gardy's Mill Pond
Virginia · 10.9 mi
Point Lookout State Park - Pet Beach
Maryland · 11.0 mi
Point Lookout State Park - Green's Loop Paddle-in Camp Sites
Maryland · 11.0 mi

Abell's Wharf boat ramp
Maryland · 11.3 mi

Point Lookout State Park
Maryland · 11.4 mi
Point Lookout State Park - Swimming Beach
Maryland · 11.9 mi
Camp Calvert Landing
Maryland · 12.1 mi
Leonardtown Wharf Public Park (transient dock)
Maryland · 12.4 mi
Leonardtown Wharf Public Park (soft access)
Maryland · 12.4 mi

Boatel California
Maryland · 12.6 mi
Newtowne Neck State Park Paddle-In Campsite (East)
Maryland · 12.8 mi
Myrtle Point Park soft launch
Maryland · 13.2 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Piney Point, MD?
Top picks near Piney Point include Point Lookout State Park, Tall Timbers Landing, St. Mary's River State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, bays, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Piney Point?
Near Piney Point 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 Piney Point?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Piney Point are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.