Best Places to Kayak Near Upper Marlboro, MD
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Upper Marlboro, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Upper Marlboro
1Georgetown Visitor Center
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2Bladensburg
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms
3Anacostia Park Boat Ramp
Just 10 miles from Upper Marlboro — the closest quality launch
Patuxent River Wetlands Park / Wayson's Canoe & Kayak put-in
Maryland · 5.0 mi
Wooten's Landing soft access
Maryland · 5.9 mi
Jackson's Landing boat ramp
Maryland · 6.5 mi
Queen Anne Canoe Launch
Maryland · 7.3 mi
Selby's Landing
Maryland · 7.9 mi
Davidsonville Park soft access
Maryland · 9.0 mi
Anacostia Park Boat Ramp
District of Columbia · 9.7 mi
Bladensburg
Maryland · 10.0 mi
Capital Cove Marina (Bolling Air Force Base)
District of Columbia · 12.1 mi
Gravelly Point Boat Ramp
District of Columbia · 13.2 mi
Gravelly Point
Virginia · 13.2 mi
Deale Marina
Maryland · 13.5 mi
Town Point Marina
Maryland · 13.5 mi
Harbor Cove Marina
Maryland · 13.5 mi
Columbia Island Marina Boat Ramp
District of Columbia · 13.8 mi
Galesville Wharf
Maryland · 13.9 mi
Clyde Watson Boating Area
Maryland · 14.8 mi
Georgetown Visitor Center
District of Columbia · 14.8 mi
Rhode River Marina
Maryland · 15.1 mi
Carr's Wharf
Maryland · 15.2 mi
Piscataway Park
Maryland · 15.3 mi
Clarks Marina
Maryland · 15.3 mi
Ft. Washington Marina
Maryland · 15.3 mi
Holiday Hill Marina
Maryland · 15.4 mi
Leatherbury Point Marina
Maryland · 15.4 mi
Leatherbury Point Marina
Maryland · 15.5 mi
Casa Rio Marina
Maryland · 15.5 mi
Cadle Creek Marina
Maryland · 15.6 mi
Rose Haven Memorial Park
Maryland · 16.0 mi
Quiet Waters Park
Maryland · 16.9 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Upper Marlboro, MD?
Top picks near Upper Marlboro include Georgetown Visitor Center, Bladensburg, Anacostia Park Boat Ramp. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, bays.
What types of paddling can I do near Upper Marlboro?
Near Upper Marlboro 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 Upper Marlboro?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Upper Marlboro are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.