Best Places to Kayak Near West River, MD
30 public launch points within 50 miles of West River, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near West River
1Romancoke Fishing Pier and soft access
Standout kayak fishing on Eastern Bay
2Cummins Creek Landing
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Shipping Creek
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

Galesville Wharf
Maryland · 1.2 mi

Leatherbury Point Marina
Maryland · 2.0 mi

Clarks Marina
Maryland · 2.0 mi

Leatherbury Point Marina
Maryland · 2.1 mi

Harbor Cove Marina
Maryland · 3.0 mi

Deale Marina
Maryland · 3.4 mi

Town Point Marina
Maryland · 4.1 mi

Cadle Creek Marina
Maryland · 4.2 mi

Carr's Wharf
Maryland · 4.5 mi

Casa Rio Marina
Maryland · 4.5 mi
Rhode River Marina
Maryland · 4.7 mi

Holiday Hill Marina
Maryland · 4.8 mi

Mayo Beach Park - soft access
Maryland · 5.4 mi

Rose Haven Memorial Park
Maryland · 6.8 mi

Quiet Waters Park
Maryland · 7.8 mi

Queen Anne Canoe Launch
Maryland · 8.4 mi

Wooten's Landing soft access
Maryland · 8.4 mi
Rod 'N' Reel Marina West
Maryland · 9.3 mi

Patuxent River Wetlands Park / Wayson's Canoe & Kayak put-in
Maryland · 9.3 mi

Jackson's Landing boat ramp
Maryland · 9.8 mi

Selby's Landing
Maryland · 10.0 mi

Truxtun Park
Maryland · 10.1 mi

Davidsonville Park soft access
Maryland · 10.7 mi

City Dock - Annapolis
Maryland · 10.9 mi

Romancoke Fishing Pier and soft access
Maryland · 11.7 mi

Tucker Street
Maryland · 11.7 mi

Shipping Creek
Maryland · 12.0 mi

Jonas Green Park
Maryland · 12.1 mi

Bayshore Road
Maryland · 12.5 mi

Cummins Creek Landing
Maryland · 13.2 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near West River, MD?
Top picks near West River include Romancoke Fishing Pier and soft access, Cummins Creek Landing, Shipping Creek. 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 West River?
Near West River 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 West River?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near West River are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.