Best Places to Kayak Near South Berwick, ME

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

30 nearby15 Rivers8 Lakes4 Bays
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Top Picks Near South Berwick

green trees on mountain beside sea during daytime1

York Harbor

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

BayBeginner10 mi away
Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background2

Seabrook

Standout kayak fishing on Hampton Harbor

BayBeginner24 mi away
a body of water with trees on the side3

Adams Point

Open-water sea kayaking access on Little Bay

BayBeginner10 mi away
a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Piscataqua River

Maine · 3.4 mi

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a body of water with trees on the side

Willand Pond Recreation Area

New Hampshire · 5.5 mi

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A river running through a forest filled with lots of trees

Hilton Park

New Hampshire · 7.8 mi

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a small boat floating on top of a body of water

Piscataqua River

Maine · 8.2 mi

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a boat on a lake

Jackson's Landing

New Hampshire · 9.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
green trees on mountain beside sea during daytime

York Harbor

Maine · 9.6 mi

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a body of water with trees on the side

Adams Point

New Hampshire · 10.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Kittery

Maine · 10.2 mi

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A river surrounded by trees under a cloudy sky

Marina (Kittery)

Maine · 10.5 mi

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a boat on a lake

Peirce Island

New Hampshire · 10.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Pepperrel Cove

Maine · 11.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A river running through a forest filled with lots of trees

Piscassic Park

New Hampshire · 12.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A body of water surrounded by trees and grass

Webhannet River

Maine · 12.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Autumn trees line a river with rocky banks

Odiorne Point State Park

New Hampshire · 12.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Newmarket Town

New Hampshire · 12.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a boat in the water

Swains Lake

New Hampshire · 13.3 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Baxter Lake

New Hampshire · 14.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Chapmans Landing

New Hampshire · 14.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Newfields Town

New Hampshire · 15.4 mi

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Paddleboarder on clear blue ocean water with coastal hills

Rye Harbor Marina

New Hampshire · 15.8 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by trees

Bow Lake

New Hampshire · 18.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a small plane is traveling across the water

Mousam Lake

Maine · 18.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Exeter

New Hampshire · 18.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A large body of water surrounded by trees

Pawtuckaway Lake

New Hampshire · 20.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Depot Road

New Hampshire · 22.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Sun setting over a calm lake with mountains.

Square Pond

Maine · 22.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A body of water surrounded by trees and clouds

Hampton State Marina

New Hampshire · 22.9 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
A large body of water surrounded by trees

Northwood

New Hampshire · 23.6 mi

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

Seabrook

New Hampshire · 23.7 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Farm Lane

New Hampshire · 23.7 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of South Berwick.

Newington, NH2 miRollinsford, NH2 miSomersworth, NH5 miBerwick, ME5 miDover, NH6 miEliot, ME7 miNorth Berwick, ME7 miCape Neddick, ME7 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near South Berwick, ME?

Top picks near South Berwick include York Harbor, Seabrook, Adams Point. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near South Berwick?

Near South Berwick 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 South Berwick?

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