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 nearby16 Creeks6 Bays5 Rivers

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Top Picks Near Severna Park

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

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Truxtun Park

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

CreekBeginner8 mi away

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

City Dock - Annapolis

Open-water sea kayaking access on Annapolis Harbor

BayBeginner8 mi away

Beachwood Park

Maryland · 2.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Green Haven Wharf - soft access

Maryland · 4.5 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Spriggs Farm Park soft access

Maryland · 4.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

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

Fort Smallwood Park - boat ramps

Maryland · 6.9 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Downs Park - Bay Side Beach soft access

Maryland · 7.0 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

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

Solleys Cove Park - soft access

Maryland · 7.4 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Solleys Cove Park - boat ramp

Maryland · 7.5 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Lafayette Waterfront Park

Maryland · 8.1 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Acton Cove Park

Maryland · 8.1 mi

InletKayakingCanoeingBeginner

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

City Dock - Annapolis

Maryland · 8.2 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Homeport Farm Park

Maryland · 8.2 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Amos Garrett Waterfront Park

Maryland · 8.2 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Shipwright St. soft access

Maryland · 8.3 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Truxtun Park

Maryland · 8.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

First Street Pocket Park

Maryland · 8.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Fifth Street Pocket Park

Maryland · 8.5 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Severn Avenue Pocket Park

Maryland · 8.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Sixth Street Pocket Park

Maryland · 8.9 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Annapolis Maritime Museum

Maryland · 8.9 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Fort Armistead

Maryland · 8.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

CRAB Adaptive Boating Center

Maryland · 9.1 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Ellen O. Moyer Nature Park at Back Creek

Maryland · 9.3 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Elktonia/Carr's Beach

Maryland · 9.4 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

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

Sandy Point State Park

Maryland · 9.6 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Fort Howard Park

Maryland · 10.0 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Quiet Waters Park

Maryland · 10.3 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

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 Sandy Point State Park, Truxtun Park, City Dock - Annapolis. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on creeks, bays, rivers.

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.