Best Places to Kayak Near Port Jervis, NY

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

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Top Picks Near Port Jervis

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Dingmans Ferry Access

Just 14 miles from Port Jervis — the closest quality launch

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees2

Bushkill Access

A top-rated river launch on Delaware River

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Lake Huntington

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Matamoras

Pennsylvania · 2.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Milford Beach

Pennsylvania · 8.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Dingmans Ferry Access

Pennsylvania · 14.1 mi

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a bridge over a river with a building in the background

Dingmans Ferry

Pennsylvania · 14.8 mi

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a row of canoes sitting next to a dock

Shohola Boat Ramp First Launch

Pennsylvania · 15.6 mi

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a dock on a lake

Shohola

Pennsylvania · 15.8 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Zane Grey

Pennsylvania · 18.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees in the fall

Pecks Pond Picnic Area

Pennsylvania · 22.3 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

White Lake

New York · 22.7 mi

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a row of canoes sitting next to a dock

Lake Minisink

Pennsylvania · 23.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Bushkill Access

Pennsylvania · 24.6 mi

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

Bushkill

Pennsylvania · 24.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Delaware River

New York · 25.8 mi

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

Narrowsburg

Pennsylvania · 26.1 mi

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Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background

CAPTAINS COVE MARINA

Pennsylvania · 26.6 mi

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a boat on a body of water near a forest

Lake Huntington

New York · 26.9 mi

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white boat on body of water during daytime

Wilsonville

Pennsylvania · 27.0 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Fairview Lake

Pennsylvania · 27.2 mi

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a row of canoes sitting next to a dock

Burley Inlet Boat Mooring No. 3

Pennsylvania · 27.5 mi

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a body of water with trees in the background

Wallenpaupack Lake

Pennsylvania · 27.6 mi

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A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

Ridgefield Point Boat Mooring No. 2

Pennsylvania · 27.9 mi

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A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

1st Klas Marina

Pennsylvania · 28.0 mi

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a row of canoes sitting next to a dock

Walt's Landing

Pennsylvania · 28.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees in the fall

Snow Shanty Boat Mooring

Pennsylvania · 28.1 mi

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A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

Main Beach and Picnic Area

Pennsylvania · 28.2 mi

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a bunch of boats that are sitting in the grass

Bear Wallow Road - Observation Station

Pennsylvania · 28.7 mi

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a bunch of boats that are sitting in the grass

Caffrey Recreation Area/Capri

Pennsylvania · 29.4 mi

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a dock on a lake

Beechwood Area

Pennsylvania · 29.6 mi

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river and green trees

Damascus

Pennsylvania · 30.5 mi

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river and green trees

Smithfield Beach

Pennsylvania · 31.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Port Jervis.

Westbrookville, NY1 miMatamoras, PA3 miHuguenot, NY4 miSparrow Bush, NY5 miMillrift, PA6 miMontague, NJ7 miWesttown, NY7 miUnionville, NY8 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Port Jervis, NY?

Top picks near Port Jervis include Dingmans Ferry Access, Bushkill Access, Lake Huntington. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, inlets.

What types of paddling can I do near Port Jervis?

Near Port Jervis 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 Port Jervis?

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