Best Places to Kayak Near South Yarmouth, MA

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

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Top Picks Near South Yarmouth

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Allen Harbor Landing

Standout kayak fishing on Allen Harbor

BayBeginner6 mi away
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East Bay

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

BayBeginner10 mi away
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Sesuit Harbor Launch West

Open-water sea kayaking access on Sesuit Harbor

BayBeginner6 mi away
a large body of water surrounded by a forest

Long Pond

Massachusetts · 0.4 mi

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Ship Shops

Massachusetts · 0.9 mi

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Uncle Freemans Landing

Massachusetts · 1.0 mi

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Horsefoot Cove Landing

Massachusetts · 1.2 mi

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Cove Landing South

Massachusetts · 1.6 mi

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Bass River Beach

Massachusetts · 1.9 mi

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Parkers River Sportfishing Pier

Massachusetts · 2.1 mi

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Wilbur Park

Massachusetts · 2.1 mi

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Follins Pond Landing

Massachusetts · 2.5 mi

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Englewood Beach

Massachusetts · 3.4 mi

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Bass Hole (Gray's Beach)

Massachusetts · 4.0 mi

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Gary R. Brown

Massachusetts · 4.3 mi

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Bay Shore Road

Massachusetts · 4.5 mi

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Herring River Landing

Massachusetts · 4.6 mi

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Slough Pond

Massachusetts · 4.8 mi

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Allen Harbor Landing

Massachusetts · 5.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Millway

Massachusetts · 5.7 mi

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Blish Point

Massachusetts · 5.8 mi

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Sesuit Harbor Launch West

Massachusetts · 5.9 mi

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

Sesuit Harbor Launch East

Massachusetts · 6.1 mi

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Scudders Lane

Massachusetts · 7.0 mi

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Saquatucket Harbor Landing

Massachusetts · 7.2 mi

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Sheep Pond

Massachusetts · 7.4 mi

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Wequaquet Lake

Massachusetts · 7.8 mi

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Schoolhouse Pond

Massachusetts · 7.9 mi

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McCarthy Landing

Massachusetts · 8.3 mi

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East Bay

Massachusetts · 9.7 mi

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Shubael Pond

Massachusetts · 10.2 mi

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Cliff Pond

Massachusetts · 10.3 mi

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Barn Hill Landing

Massachusetts · 10.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near South Yarmouth, MA?

Top picks near South Yarmouth include Allen Harbor Landing, East Bay, Sesuit Harbor Launch West. 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 South Yarmouth?

Near South Yarmouth 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 Yarmouth?

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