Best Places to Kayak Near Salisbury, MD

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

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Riverside

Maryland · 0.9 mi

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Port of Salisbury Marina

Maryland · 0.9 mi

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Leonards Mill Park

Maryland · 4.4 mi

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Wikander Marine Services

Maryland · 9.3 mi

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Mardela Springs

Maryland · 10.9 mi

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Trussum Pond

Delaware · 12.1 mi

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Whitehaven soft access

Maryland · 12.3 mi

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Horsey Pond

Delaware · 12.5 mi

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Raccoon Pond

Delaware · 12.7 mi

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Trap Pond State Park

Delaware · 13.0 mi

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Laurel River Park

Delaware · 13.4 mi

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Records Pond

Delaware · 13.5 mi

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Broad Creek

Delaware · 13.6 mi

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Broad Creek - Records Pond

Delaware · 13.7 mi

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Portsville Pond

Delaware · 13.7 mi

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Edward R. Koch

Delaware · 14.0 mi

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Broad Creek - Chipman Pond

Delaware · 14.1 mi

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Clara Road

Maryland · 14.2 mi

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Cherry Beach

Maryland · 14.3 mi

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Phillips Landing

Delaware · 14.6 mi

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Vienna

Maryland · 15.0 mi

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Wetipquin

Maryland · 15.1 mi

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Websters Cove Harbor

Maryland · 15.1 mi

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Tyaskin Park

Maryland · 15.5 mi

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Bivalve Harbor

Maryland · 16.5 mi

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Byrd Park East

Maryland · 16.6 mi

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Woodland Wharf

Delaware · 16.8 mi

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Shad Landing Marina

Maryland · 17.4 mi

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Cottingham Mill

Maryland · 17.5 mi

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New Bridge

Maryland · 17.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Salisbury, MD?

Top picks near Salisbury include Broad Creek - Records Pond, Broad Creek - Chipman Pond, Trap Pond State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Salisbury?

Near Salisbury 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 Salisbury?

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