Best Places to Kayak Near Valley Lee, MD

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

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Top Picks Near Valley Lee

red and white kayak on brown sand near body of water during daytime1

Tall Timbers Landing

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

InletBeginner2 mi away
a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees2

St. Mary's River State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Evitts Pond

LakeBeginner5 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset3

Forest Landing

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

ReservoirBeginner11 mi away
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Cedar Cove Marina

Maryland · 1.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
red and white kayak on brown sand near body of water during daytime

Tall Timbers Landing

Maryland · 2.1 mi

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Great Mills Canoe/Kayak Launch

Maryland · 3.4 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Piney Point Recreation Area

Maryland · 3.6 mi

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Piney Point Museum soft access

Maryland · 3.8 mi

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Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Park (transient dock)

Maryland · 3.9 mi

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a boat is floating in the water at sunset

St. Mary's College of Maryland - James P. Muldoon River Center

Maryland · 4.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

St. Mary's River State Park

Maryland · 4.7 mi

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St. George's Island Landing

Maryland · 6.0 mi

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A wooden bridge spans a river in a snowy landscape.

St. Inigoes Landing

Maryland · 7.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Coles Point

Virginia · 7.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Elms Beach Park

Maryland · 7.7 mi

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Fox Harbor Landing

Maryland · 8.1 mi

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

Abell's Wharf boat ramp

Maryland · 8.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Boatel California

Maryland · 9.2 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Camp Calvert Landing

Maryland · 9.2 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Leonardtown Wharf Public Park (transient dock)

Maryland · 9.6 mi

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Leonardtown Wharf Public Park (soft access)

Maryland · 9.6 mi

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Myrtle Point Park soft launch

Maryland · 9.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Drury's Marina

Maryland · 9.8 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a boat is floating in the water at sunset

Solomons Fishing Center

Maryland · 9.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Buzz's Marina

Maryland · 10.1 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Spring Cove Marina

Maryland · 10.3 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Clarkes Landing

Maryland · 10.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Newtowne Neck State Park Paddle-In Campsite (East)

Maryland · 11.0 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a river running through a lush green forest

Combs Creek Marina

Maryland · 11.2 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Fitzies Marina

Maryland · 11.2 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Port of Leonardtown Park

Maryland · 11.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Forest Landing

Maryland · 11.5 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Newtowne Neck State Park soft access

Maryland · 11.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Valley Lee.

Drayden, MD2 miTall Timbers, MD2 miCallaway, MD3 miPiney Point, MD3 miSaint Marys City, MD4 miPark Hall, MD4 miLexington Park, MD5 miGreat Mills, MD5 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Valley Lee, MD?

Top picks near Valley Lee include Tall Timbers Landing, St. Mary's River State Park, Forest Landing. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on creeks, rivers, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Valley Lee?

Near Valley Lee 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 Valley Lee?

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