Best Places to Kayak Near Seymour, CT

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

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Boats in the harbor at dusk, by the shore.

Lake Housatonic

Connecticut · 3.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Wintergreen Lake Boat Launch

Connecticut · 6.3 mi

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Lake Zoar

Connecticut · 8.5 mi

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Housatonic River

Connecticut · 12.6 mi

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Lighthouse Point

Connecticut · 13.1 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Lake Lillinonah (Pond Brook)

Connecticut · 13.6 mi

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Marina

Connecticut · 13.7 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Lake Lillinonah

Connecticut · 15.3 mi

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Marina

Connecticut · 15.7 mi

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Branford River

Connecticut · 16.1 mi

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North Farms

Connecticut · 17.1 mi

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Seaside Park

Connecticut · 17.6 mi

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Marina

Connecticut · 18.4 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Candlewood Lake (Lattins Cove)

Connecticut · 18.5 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Marina

Connecticut · 18.6 mi

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Marina

Connecticut · 18.6 mi

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Quonnipaug Lake

Connecticut · 20.0 mi

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Black Pond

Connecticut · 20.1 mi

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Beseck Lake

Connecticut · 20.4 mi

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Silver Lake

Connecticut · 21.1 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Lake Kenosia

Connecticut · 21.6 mi

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Candlewood Lake (Squantz Cove)

Connecticut · 21.7 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Squantz Pond

Connecticut · 22.0 mi

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Marina

Connecticut · 22.5 mi

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Pierrepont Lake Boat Launch

Connecticut · 22.6 mi

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Bantam Lake

Connecticut · 22.7 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Dooley Pond

Connecticut · 23.2 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Mamanasco Lake

Connecticut · 23.3 mi

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Ball Pond

Connecticut · 23.3 mi

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East River

Connecticut · 23.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Seymour, CT?

Top picks near Seymour include Seaside Park, Lighthouse Point, Bantam Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, oceans, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Seymour?

Near Seymour 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 Seymour?

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