Best Places to Kayak Near Wayne, NY

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

30 nearby21 Lakes5 Rivers3 Canals
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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Waneta Lake

New York · 3.4 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Lamoka Lake

New York · 3.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Guyanoga Creek

New York · 9.2 mi

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a river with trees around it

Smith Memorial Park, Mile 43.86

New York · 11.2 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Milo, Mile 37.64

New York · 12.5 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Village Marina, Mile 51.41

New York · 13.4 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Clute Memorial Park, Mile 51.79

New York · 13.9 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Lodi Point State Park, Mile 35.38

New York · 15.5 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Canandaigua Lake (South)

New York · 19.0 mi

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a boat in the water by a forest

Cayuta Lake

New York · 20.1 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by forest

Sampson State Park, Mile 27.79

New York · 20.2 mi

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a boat on a body of water near a forest

Canandaigua Lake (North)

New York · 24.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Chemung River

New York · 25.2 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Deans Cove, Mile 17.93

New York · 25.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Chemung River

New York · 25.7 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Long Point State Park, Mile 20.63

New York · 26.4 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Taughannock Falls State Park, Mile 33.65

New York · 26.5 mi

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a river with trees around it

Geneva, Mile 17.51

New York · 28.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Myers Park, Mile 36.06

New York · 28.7 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Seneca Lake State Park, Mile 17.1

New York · 29.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Chemung River

New York · 29.5 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Allan H. Treman State Marine Park, Mile 41.9

New York · 30.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Chemung River

New York · 30.6 mi

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a boat traveling down a river surrounded by mountains

Chemung River

New York · 31.6 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Kanakadea Park

New York · 32.0 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Oak Island, Mile 12.36

New York · 32.2 mi

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an aerial view of a river surrounded by trees

Frontenac Park, Mile 11.36

New York · 33.1 mi

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a bunch of boats that are sitting in the grass

Tompkins Campground

Pennsylvania · 34.4 mi

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A lone rowboat floats on a dark, still lake.

South Shore

Pennsylvania · 34.6 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Cayuga Lake State Park, Mile 7.38

New York · 34.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Wayne, NY?

Top picks near Wayne include Oak Island, Mile 12.36, Allan H. Treman State Marine Park, Mile 41.9, Clute Memorial Park, Mile 51.79. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, canals.

What types of paddling can I do near Wayne?

Near Wayne 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 Wayne?

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