Best Places to Kayak Near Pocono Pines, PA

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

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Top Picks Near Pocono Pines

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Tobyhanna State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Tobyhanna Lake

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Tobyhanna Lake

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

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East Bangor Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Brady's Lake

Pennsylvania · 4.8 mi

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ARROWHEAD LAKE COMMUNITY

Pennsylvania · 5.9 mi

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Tobyhanna State Park

Pennsylvania · 7.8 mi

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Tobyhanna Lake

Pennsylvania · 8.2 mi

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Gouldsboro State Park

Pennsylvania · 8.3 mi

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Preachers Camp

Pennsylvania · 16.8 mi

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Pine Run

Pennsylvania · 18.3 mi

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Beechwood Area

Pennsylvania · 19.2 mi

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Snow Shanty Boat Mooring

Pennsylvania · 19.7 mi

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Ledged Dale

Pennsylvania · 19.8 mi

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Bear Wallow Road - Observation Station

Pennsylvania · 19.9 mi

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Burley Inlet Boat Mooring No. 3

Pennsylvania · 20.0 mi

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Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2

Pennsylvania · 20.1 mi

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Main Beach and Picnic Area

Pennsylvania · 20.3 mi

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Minsi Lake

Pennsylvania · 20.4 mi

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Minsi Lake

Pennsylvania · 20.9 mi

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Ironwood Point

Pennsylvania · 21.0 mi

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East Bangor Lake

Pennsylvania · 21.5 mi

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MANZI RETAINING WALL

Pennsylvania · 22.2 mi

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ALBERT PONDS KAYAK CANOE LAUNCH

Pennsylvania · 22.2 mi

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Smithfield Beach

Pennsylvania · 22.8 mi

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Lake Minisink

Pennsylvania · 23.1 mi

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COURTRIGHT STREET BOAT RAMP

Pennsylvania · 23.4 mi

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LEHIGH CNTY PROP

Pennsylvania · 23.4 mi

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Nesbit Park

Pennsylvania · 23.5 mi

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Pecks Pond Picnic Area

Pennsylvania · 24.0 mi

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Swoyers Campground

Pennsylvania · 24.2 mi

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ICE LAKES

Pennsylvania · 24.2 mi

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ICE LAKES

Pennsylvania · 24.6 mi

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KIZER POND REC AREA ENHANCEMENT

Pennsylvania · 24.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Pocono Pines.

Pocono Lake Preserve, PA0 miLong Pond, PA3 miPocono Summit, PA3 miPocono Lake, PA4 miBlakeslee, PA5 miPocono Manor, PA6 miMount Pocono, PA7 miSwiftwater, PA7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Pocono Pines, PA?

Top picks near Pocono Pines include Tobyhanna State Park, Tobyhanna Lake, East Bangor Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Pocono Pines?

Near Pocono Pines 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 Pocono Pines?

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