Best Places to Kayak Near Rehoboth Beach, DE

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

30 nearby11 Lakes7 Bays4 Reservoirs
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Top Picks Near Rehoboth Beach

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Holt Landing State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Indian River Bay

BayBeginner9 mi away
Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background2

Masseys Landing

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

BayBeginner6 mi away
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees3

Rosedale Beach

Just 10 miles from Rehoboth Beach — the closest quality launch

RiverBeginner10 mi away

Henlopen Acres Marina

Delaware · 1.3 mi

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Henlopen Acres Marina

Delaware · 1.4 mi

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Love Creek Fishing Access

Delaware · 2.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cape Henlopen State Park

Delaware · 2.5 mi

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

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 3.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cape Henlopen State Park

Delaware · 3.7 mi

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Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 4.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cape Henlopen State Park

Delaware · 4.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Canal Front Park

Delaware · 4.6 mi

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A river running through a lush green forest

Lewes

Delaware · 4.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cape Henlopen Fishing Pier

Delaware · 5.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Angola by the Bay

Delaware · 5.1 mi

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Angola by the Bay

Delaware · 5.2 mi

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Angola by the Bay

Delaware · 5.2 mi

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Angola by the Bay

Delaware · 5.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cape Henlopen State Park

Delaware · 5.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 5.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lewes Boat Ramp

Delaware · 6.1 mi

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

Masseys Landing

Delaware · 6.2 mi

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Creeks End

Delaware · 6.3 mi

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Creeks End

Delaware · 6.3 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 6.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 7.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 7.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve

Delaware · 7.5 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A person in a kayak on a body of water

Holt Landing State Park

Delaware · 8.6 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Delaware Seashore State Park

Delaware · 8.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

James Farm Ecological Preserve

Delaware · 9.5 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Rosedale Beach

Delaware · 9.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

White Creek at Bethany

Delaware · 10.5 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Rehoboth Beach.

Lewes, DE4 miNassau, DE5 miHarbeson, DE7 miMillville, DE11 miMilton, DE11 miOcean View, DE11 miMillsboro, DE12 miDagsboro, DE12 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Rehoboth Beach, DE?

Top picks near Rehoboth Beach include Holt Landing State Park, Masseys Landing, Rosedale Beach. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Rehoboth Beach?

Near Rehoboth Beach 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 Rehoboth Beach?

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