Best Places to Kayak Near Provincetown, MA

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

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Top Picks Near Provincetown

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Town of Marshfield Pier

Standout kayak fishing on Green Harbor River

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Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background2

Wellfleet Town Pier

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

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Town of Truro Pier

Open-water sea kayaking access on Parnet Harbor

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West End Lot Beach

Massachusetts · 0.9 mi

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A group of boats floating on top of a large body of water

Town of Truro Pier

Massachusetts · 7.3 mi

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

Wellfleet Town Pier

Massachusetts · 11.8 mi

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Hemenway Landing

Massachusetts · 19.6 mi

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Dyer Prince Beach and Rock Harbor

Massachusetts · 19.7 mi

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Rock Harbor Town Landing

Massachusetts · 19.8 mi

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Manomet Point Road Landing

Massachusetts · 20.3 mi

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Collins Landing

Massachusetts · 20.4 mi

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Goose Hummock Town Landing

Massachusetts · 20.7 mi

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

Sesuit Harbor Launch East

Massachusetts · 20.8 mi

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Sesuit Harbor Launch West

Massachusetts · 20.8 mi

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

Cove Road Town Landing

Massachusetts · 21.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Schoolhouse Pond

Massachusetts · 21.2 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by a forest

Mill Pond Landing

Massachusetts · 21.5 mi

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a body of water with trees and houses in the background

Nauset Marine

Massachusetts · 21.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Baker Pond

Massachusetts · 22.0 mi

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Nickerson State Park

Massachusetts · 22.0 mi

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Cliff Pond

Massachusetts · 22.1 mi

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Meetinghouse Pond/Barley Neck Road Town Landing

Massachusetts · 22.1 mi

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Sheep Pond

Massachusetts · 22.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Slough Pond

Massachusetts · 22.9 mi

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Bass Hole (Gray's Beach)

Massachusetts · 23.0 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Portanimicut Road/Pah Wah Pond Town Landing

Massachusetts · 23.5 mi

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Town of Marshfield Pier

Massachusetts · 23.7 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

Follins Pond Landing

Massachusetts · 24.1 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by a forest

Quanset Pond Town Landing

Massachusetts · 24.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Scorton Creek

Massachusetts · 24.5 mi

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Blish Point

Massachusetts · 24.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Millway

Massachusetts · 24.6 mi

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

Scudders Lane

Massachusetts · 24.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Provincetown.

North Truro, MA5 miTruro, MA8 miWellfleet, MA12 miSouth Wellfleet, MA14 miNorth Eastham, MA16 miEastham, MA18 miWhite Horse Beach, MA21 miEast Dennis, MA22 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Provincetown, MA?

Top picks near Provincetown include Town of Marshfield Pier, Wellfleet Town Pier, Town of Truro Pier. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Provincetown?

Near Provincetown 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 Provincetown?

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