Best Places to Kayak Near Saunderstown, RI

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

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Top Picks Near Saunderstown

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Wilson Park

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

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State Pier #5

Open-water sea kayaking access on Rhode Island Sound

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Pleasant Street Municipal

Just 5 miles from Saunderstown — the closest quality launch

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Pettaquamscutt Avenue

Rhode Island · 1.6 mi

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Fort Getty

Rhode Island · 2.7 mi

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Indian Lake

Rhode Island · 2.9 mi

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Pollock Avenue

Rhode Island · 3.0 mi

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Belleville Pond

Rhode Island · 3.9 mi

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Jamestown

Rhode Island · 4.1 mi

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Marina

Rhode Island · 4.2 mi

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Pleasant Street Municipal

Rhode Island · 4.6 mi

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Wilson Park

Rhode Island · 4.7 mi

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Fort Wetherill

Rhode Island · 4.8 mi

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Fort Adams State Park

Rhode Island · 6.0 mi

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Fort Adams

Rhode Island · 6.1 mi

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State Pier #5

Rhode Island · 6.1 mi

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Stone Cove Marina

Rhode Island · 6.3 mi

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Barber Pond

Rhode Island · 6.3 mi

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Marina Park

Rhode Island · 6.4 mi

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Willow Street

Rhode Island · 6.4 mi

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Washington Street

Rhode Island · 6.4 mi

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Ram Point Marina

Rhode Island · 6.4 mi

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King Park

Rhode Island · 6.6 mi

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Long Cove Marina

Rhode Island · 6.8 mi

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MIll Creek Marina

Rhode Island · 7.6 mi

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Allen Harbor

Rhode Island · 7.8 mi

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Tucker Pond

Rhode Island · 8.0 mi

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Potowomut Pond

Rhode Island · 8.3 mi

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Worden Pond

Rhode Island · 8.6 mi

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Weaver Cove

Rhode Island · 9.1 mi

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Galilee

Rhode Island · 9.4 mi

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Gooseberry Road Town

Rhode Island · 9.5 mi

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Matunuck Marina

Rhode Island · 9.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Saunderstown.

Jamestown, RI3 miKingston, RI5 miSlocum, RI5 miPeace Dale, RI5 miNarragansett, RI5 miNorth Kingstown, RI6 miWakefield, RI7 miNewport, RI7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Saunderstown, RI?

Top picks near Saunderstown include Wilson Park, State Pier #5, Pleasant Street Municipal. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Saunderstown?

Near Saunderstown 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 Saunderstown?

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