Best Places to Kayak Near Toms River, NJ

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

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Brandon Rd Boat Launch, Toms River Township

New Jersey · 1.4 mi

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Riverside Dr Marina, Pine Beach Borough

New Jersey · 2.6 mi

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Riverside Dr Boat Launch, Toms River Township

New Jersey · 2.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Island Heights Municipal

New Jersey · 2.7 mi

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Riverside Dr Boat Launch, Pine Beach Borough

New Jersey · 2.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

East Dover Marina, Toms River

New Jersey · 2.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Pine Beach Municipal Boat

New Jersey · 2.9 mi

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Compass Ave Marina, Beachwood Borough

New Jersey · 2.9 mi

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Laurel Ave Marina, Berkeley Township

New Jersey · 3.1 mi

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Williams St. Marina, Berkeley Township

New Jersey · 3.2 mi

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

Drumpoint Marina

New Jersey · 3.9 mi

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Pleasant Dr Marina, Brick Township

New Jersey · 4.2 mi

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Jersey City Ave Marina, Lavallette Borough

New Jersey · 4.3 mi

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Channel Drive Boat Launch, Brick Township

New Jersey · 4.4 mi

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man in black jacket riding yellow and white personal watercraft on water during daytime

Lavallette Municipal

New Jersey · 4.4 mi

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A body of water with boats in it

Coty Marine

New Jersey · 4.5 mi

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

Bayside Marina, Seaside Heights

New Jersey · 4.5 mi

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man in black jacket riding yellow and white personal watercraft on water during daytime

Cranberry Inlet Marina

New Jersey · 4.6 mi

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Route 35 Boat Launch, Seaside Heights Borough

New Jersey · 4.6 mi

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

Chadwick Island Marina

New Jersey · 4.8 mi

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white and orange boat on dock during daytime

Berkeley Township Municipal Ramp

New Jersey · 5.1 mi

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3rd Ave Boat Launch, Toms River Township

New Jersey · 5.3 mi

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4th St Boat Launch, Toms River Township

New Jersey · 5.4 mi

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5th Avenue Boat Launch, Toms River Township

New Jersey · 5.4 mi

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Piel Ave Marina, Brick Township

New Jersey · 5.4 mi

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Glenwood Ave Boat Launch, Brick Township

New Jersey · 5.4 mi

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

Seaside Park Municipal

New Jersey · 5.8 mi

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South Bayview Avenue Marina, Berkeley Township

New Jersey · 6.1 mi

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South Bayview Avenue Marina, Berkeley Township

New Jersey · 6.1 mi

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

Butler Boulevard, Bayville

New Jersey · 6.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Toms River, NJ?

Top picks near Toms River include Lavallette Municipal, Coty Marine, Seaside Park Municipal. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on bays, rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Toms River?

Near Toms River 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 Toms River?

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