Boat Ramps Nearby
Illustration Ramp etiquette
12 rules regulars expect you to know
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteKayak & canoe launches in Edison, NJ
We list 4 kayak launches within 16 miles of Edison. These spots are made for paddle craft. You carry the kayak or canoe down to a low dock, a roller launch or a gentle bank, with no trailer lane to block. 8 more are within 50 miles.
- 4.9 mi
Causeway Park Kayak Launch
South River - 5.5 mi
Riverside Park Boat Launch
South Bound Brook - 12 mi
Watchung Reservation Boat Ramp
Mountainside - 14 mi
Old Place Creek Hand Launch
Staten Island - 22 mi
- 25 mi
Squibb Park Boat Ramp
Brooklyn - 26 mi
Gansevoort Peninsula Kayak Access
New York City - 28 mi
Mill Creek Point Boat Ramp
North Bergen - 28 mi
Floyd Bennett Field Kayak Launch
Brooklyn - 28 mi
Greenpoint Landing Esplanade Kayak Launch
New York City - 28 mi
- 29 mi
Ferry Road Canal Access East
Trenton
Boat ramps near Edison
- Donaldson Park Boat Ramp Highland Park, 2.1 mi
- Elmer B Boyd Park Boat Ramp New Brunswick, 2.4 mi
- Edison Boat Basin Edison, 2.6 mi
- Ken Buchanan Riverfront Park Boat Ramp Sayreville, 4.3 mi
- Alvin P. Williams Memorial Park Boat Ramp Sewaren, 8.5 mi
- Woodbridge Dog Park Boat Ramp Sewaren, 8.6 mi
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The life jacket rule for every paddler
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesKayak & canoe launches in Edison: questions and answers
Is there kayak & canoe launches in Edison?
Within 16 miles of Edison we list 4 kayak launches: Causeway Park Kayak Launch, Riverside Park Boat Launch, Watchung Reservation Boat Ramp and Old Place Creek Hand Launch.
What other kayak launches are near Edison?
Within 50 miles: Mercer Meadows County Park - Rosedale Park District Kayak Launch (Pennington, 22 miles), Squibb Park Boat Ramp (Brooklyn, 25 miles), Gansevoort Peninsula Kayak Access (New York City, 26 miles), Mill Creek Point Boat Ramp (North Bergen, 28 miles) and Floyd Bennett Field Kayak Launch (Brooklyn, 28 miles).
What gear do you need to paddle from the launches near Edison?
Yes: in New Jersey, as everywhere in the US, each paddler needs an approved life jacket on board.
More: How to launch a kayak or canoe. Search the map. Full list of launches in the city: Boat ramps in Edison, NJ.