Best Places to Kayak Near Severna Park, MD

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

30 nearby14 Creeks8 Rivers5 Bays

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Top Picks Near Severna Park

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

Matapeake State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Chesapeake Bay

BayBeginner14 mi away

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

Sandy Point State Park

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

BayBeginner10 mi away

red and white kayak on brown sand near body of water during daytime

Rocky Point

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

InletBeginner14 mi away

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Tucker Street

Maryland · 6.7 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

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

Downs Park - Locust Cove soft access

Maryland · 6.7 mi

InletKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Jonas Green Park

Maryland · 7.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Fort Smallwood Park - soft access

Maryland · 7.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

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

City Dock - Annapolis

Maryland · 8.2 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Truxtun Park

Maryland · 8.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Fort Armistead

Maryland · 8.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

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

Sandy Point State Park

Maryland · 9.6 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Quiet Waters Park

Maryland · 10.3 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Southwest Area Park

Maryland · 11.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

a river running through a lush green forest

Turner Station Park

Maryland · 11.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Watersedge Park

Maryland · 11.7 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Chesterwood Park

Maryland · 12.0 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Merritt Park

Maryland · 12.2 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Davidsonville Park soft access

Maryland · 12.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Broening Park

Maryland · 12.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Middle Branch Park - soft access (west)

Maryland · 12.5 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

a river running through a lush green forest

Inverness Park

Maryland · 12.6 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Holiday Hill Marina

Maryland · 13.1 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Rhode River Marina

Maryland · 13.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

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

Mayo Beach Park - soft access

Maryland · 13.4 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Carr's Wharf

Maryland · 13.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

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

Canton Waterfront Park

Maryland · 13.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Casa Rio Marina

Maryland · 13.6 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Cadle Creek Marina

Maryland · 13.9 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

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

Matapeake State Park

Maryland · 13.9 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

red and white kayak on brown sand near body of water during daytime

Rocky Point

Maryland · 14.3 mi

InletKayakingCanoeingBeginner

red and white kayak on brown sand near body of water during daytime

Baltimore County Sailing Center

Maryland · 14.4 mi

InletKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Warehouse Creek Landing

Maryland · 14.7 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Queen Anne Canoe Launch

Maryland · 15.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Severna Park.

Crownsville, MD3 mi Millersville, MD4 mi Pasadena, MD4 mi Arnold, MD4 mi Glen Burnie, MD6 mi Annapolis, MD6 mi Gibson Island, MD7 mi Gambrills, MD7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Severna Park, MD?

Top picks near Severna Park include Matapeake State Park, Sandy Point State Park, Rocky Point. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on creeks, rivers, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Severna Park?

Near Severna Park 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 Severna Park?

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