Kayaking Near Virginia Beach, VA

30 paddling locations within 50 miles of Virginia Beach.

30 nearby11 Creeks5 Lakes5 Bays
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a couple of people riding kayaks on top of a river

Owls Creek Municipal

Virginia · 2.1 mi

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green and brown trees beside lake during daytime

Fishing Pier at the Lake

Virginia · 10.6 mi

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a black and white photo of a body of water

Back Bay

Virginia · 15.1 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Elizabeth River Park

Virginia · 17.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Princess Anne Water Management Area

Virginia · 18.1 mi

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body of water between trees

City Park

Virginia · 21.8 mi

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plants near body of water

Sunset Creek

Virginia · 23.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Brumley Road

North Carolina · 24.1 mi

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

Fox Hill

Virginia · 24.2 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Shingle Landing

North Carolina · 24.7 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lots of trees

Peterson Yatch Basin

Virginia · 24.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Tulls Creek Boat Ramp

North Carolina · 25.0 mi

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

Messick

Virginia · 26.4 mi

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

Poyners Road

North Carolina · 27.1 mi

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tilt-shift photography of man riding boat

Cape Charles

Virginia · 28.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Whitehouse Cove Marina

Virginia · 29.7 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

York Haven Marina

Virginia · 29.8 mi

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An island in the middle of a body of water

Oyster

Virginia · 30.3 mi

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

Rodgers A. Smith Landing

Virginia · 31.6 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

Crane Lake

Virginia · 32.9 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and bushes

Butler Tract Lake

Virginia · 33.0 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Jones Creek

Virginia · 33.4 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Rescue Road

Virginia · 33.7 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Coinjock

North Carolina · 34.2 mi

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a river with rocks and trees

Mills Marina

Virginia · 34.6 mi

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

Back Creek Park

Virginia · 35.2 mi

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an aerial view of a lake surrounded by trees

Western Branch

Virginia · 35.5 mi

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green and brown trees beside lake during daytime

Burnt Mills

Virginia · 35.8 mi

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

Wormley Creek Marina

Virginia · 36.7 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Sawyers Creek

North Carolina · 37.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I kayak near Virginia Beach, VA?

There are 30 kayak launch points within 50 miles of Virginia Beach. Popular water body types include creeks, lakes, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Virginia Beach?

Near Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach?

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