Best Places to Kayak Near Queen Anne, MD

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

30 nearby17 Rivers10 Creeks2 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Queen Anne

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Hillsboro

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

CreekBeginner3 mi away
A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.2

Goodhands Creek Landing

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

CreekBeginner15 mi away
A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.3

Centerville Wharf

Just 9 miles from Queen Anne — the closest quality launch

CreekBeginner9 mi away
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Tuckahoe State Park

Maryland · 2.4 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Hillsboro

Maryland · 2.7 mi

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Stoney Point Landing

Maryland · 4.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Covey's Landing

Maryland · 5.3 mi

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Wye Mills Lake

Maryland · 5.5 mi

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Skipton Landing

Maryland · 6.3 mi

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Wye Landing

Maryland · 7.7 mi

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Crouse Park

Maryland · 8.5 mi

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New Bridge Landing

Maryland · 8.6 mi

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A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.

Centerville Wharf

Maryland · 9.1 mi

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Martinak State Park

Maryland · 9.5 mi

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Greensboro

Maryland · 9.7 mi

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Bryantown Landing

Maryland · 10.3 mi

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Queenstown Dock

Maryland · 10.3 mi

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Ganey's Wharf

Maryland · 10.4 mi

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Gilpin Point Landing

Maryland · 10.4 mi

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Two Johns Landing

Maryland · 10.5 mi

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Christian Park soft access

Maryland · 10.9 mi

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Kingston Landing

Maryland · 11.4 mi

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Cabin Creek Landing

Maryland · 12.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Miles River Bridge Landing

Maryland · 13.2 mi

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Tunis Mills Bridge Landing

Maryland · 13.3 mi

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Easton Point Landing

Maryland · 13.8 mi

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Bogles Wharf - Eastern Neck NWR

Maryland · 13.8 mi

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Cliff City

Maryland · 14.2 mi

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Quaker Neck

Maryland · 14.3 mi

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Chester

Maryland · 14.7 mi

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Kent Narrows Landing

Maryland · 14.7 mi

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Southeast Creek

Maryland · 14.9 mi

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A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.

Goodhands Creek Landing

Maryland · 15.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Queen Anne.

Hillsboro, MD3 miRidgely, MD5 miCordova, MD5 miWye Mills, MD6 miCentreville, MD8 miDenton, MD9 miGreensboro, MD9 miQueenstown, MD9 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Queen Anne, MD?

Top picks near Queen Anne include Hillsboro, Goodhands Creek Landing, Centerville Wharf. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Queen Anne?

Near Queen Anne 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 Queen Anne?

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