Best Places to Kayak Near Warwick, MA

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

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Top Picks Near Warwick

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Laurel Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Lake Rohunta

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

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Cranberry Pond

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Laurel Lake

Massachusetts · 4.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Connecticut River

Massachusetts · 6.2 mi

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Tully Lake

Massachusetts · 6.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Millers River

Massachusetts · 7.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Millers River (North Orange Road)

Massachusetts · 7.8 mi

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Millers River (Shore Drive Pier)

Massachusetts · 7.9 mi

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Lake Rohunta

Massachusetts · 9.0 mi

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Vernon Hatchery Pond

Vermont · 9.2 mi

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Lake Ellis

Massachusetts · 9.7 mi

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Laurel Lake

New Hampshire · 10.2 mi

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Swanzey Lake

New Hampshire · 10.8 mi

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Prospect Street

New Hampshire · 11.1 mi

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Connecticut River (Barton Cove)

Massachusetts · 11.5 mi

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Quabbin Reservoir

Massachusetts · 11.5 mi

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Lake Dennison

Massachusetts · 12.8 mi

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Weatherhead Hollow Pond

Vermont · 14.5 mi

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Perkins Pond

New Hampshire · 14.8 mi

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Lower Wilson Pond Dam

New Hampshire · 15.4 mi

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Cranberry Pond

Massachusetts · 15.5 mi

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Meetinghouse Pond

New Hampshire · 16.0 mi

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Pierce Island

New Hampshire · 16.0 mi

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Gilmore Pond

New Hampshire · 16.6 mi

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Stone Pond

New Hampshire · 17.4 mi

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Contoocook Lake

New Hampshire · 17.4 mi

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Connecticut River - Old Ferry Road

Vermont · 17.7 mi

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Grassy Pond

New Hampshire · 18.4 mi

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River Road

New Hampshire · 18.7 mi

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Thorndike Pond

New Hampshire · 19.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Connecticut River

Massachusetts · 19.3 mi

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Dublin Lake

New Hampshire · 19.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Warwick.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Warwick, MA?

Top picks near Warwick include Laurel Lake, Lake Rohunta, Cranberry Pond. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Warwick?

Near Warwick 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 Warwick?

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