Best Places to Kayak Near Stevenson, CT

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

30 nearby19 Lakes8 Oceans3 Rivers
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calm body of water during golden hour

Lake Zoar

Connecticut · 4.1 mi

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Boats in the harbor at dusk, by the shore.

Lake Housatonic

Connecticut · 4.3 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Lake Lillinonah (Pond Brook)

Connecticut · 9.0 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Lake Lillinonah

Connecticut · 10.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Wintergreen Lake Boat Launch

Connecticut · 11.5 mi

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a lake surrounded by trees in a forest

Housatonic River

Connecticut · 12.9 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Candlewood Lake (Lattins Cove)

Connecticut · 13.4 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Marina

Connecticut · 13.7 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Marina

Connecticut · 13.7 mi

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Marina

Connecticut · 13.8 mi

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A person on a boat in the water

Marina

Connecticut · 14.8 mi

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A person on a boat in the water

Seaside Park

Connecticut · 16.0 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Lake Kenosia

Connecticut · 16.2 mi

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brown rocks on sea shore under cloudy sky during daytime

Marina

Connecticut · 16.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Candlewood Lake (Squantz Cove)

Connecticut · 17.0 mi

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sea waves crashing on shore during daytime

Lighthouse Point

Connecticut · 17.2 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Squantz Pond

Connecticut · 17.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Pierrepont Lake Boat Launch

Connecticut · 17.4 mi

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calm body of water during golden hour

Mamanasco Lake

Connecticut · 18.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Ball Pond

Connecticut · 18.2 mi

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Saugatuck River

Connecticut · 20.5 mi

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green trees beside river under blue sky during daytime

Branford River

Connecticut · 20.8 mi

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a sailboat with people on it sailing in the ocean

Marina

Connecticut · 21.0 mi

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Boats in the harbor at dusk, by the shore.

Bantam Lake

Connecticut · 21.6 mi

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a body of water with a sunset

Marina

Connecticut · 21.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

North Farms

Connecticut · 22.2 mi

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Mount Tom Pond Boat Launch

Connecticut · 22.3 mi

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Marina

Connecticut · 23.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Waramaug Lake Boat Launch

Connecticut · 24.7 mi

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Black Pond

Connecticut · 25.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Stevenson 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 Stevenson?

Near Stevenson 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 Stevenson?

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