Boat Ramps Nearby
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Ramp etiquetteKayak & canoe launches in Mystic, CT
We know of one kayak launch in and around Mystic. No trailer needed: these launches are for boats you can carry, with a low dock, a launch rail or an easy bank. 10 more are within 50 miles.
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Kayak Landing in Mystic
Mystic - 18 mi
- 21 mi
Great Island Boat Launch
Old Saybrook - 22 mi
Camp Fuller Kayaks
Wakefield-Peacedale - 24 mi
Robert Manship Park Canoe/Kayak Launch Area
50 Lovell Lane, Plainfield Village - 27 mi
- 36 mi
Canoe Launch Point in South Coventry
South Coventry - 39 mi
Batcheller Ave Boat Launch
Cranston - 46 mi
- 48 mi
Brownell Street Boat Ramp
Fall River - 49 mi
Boat ramps near Mystic
- Barn Island Boat Ramp Pawcatuck, 3.2 mi
- Atlantic Avenue Noank, 4.8 mi
- Bayberry Lane Boat Launch Groton, 6.7 mi
- Long Pond Boat Launch Ledyard, 7 mi
- Lantern Hill Pond Boat Launch Ledyard, 7.4 mi
- Thames River Boat Launch (New London) New London, 8.1 mi
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Illustration Life jackets
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 Mystic: questions and answers
Is there kayak & canoe launches in Mystic?
In and around Mystic we know of Kayak Landing in Mystic.
What other kayak launches are near Mystic?
Within 50 miles: Horse Pond Car Top Boat Launch (Salem, 18 miles), Great Island Boat Launch (Old Saybrook, 21 miles), Camp Fuller Kayaks (Wakefield-Peacedale, 22 miles), Robert Manship Park Canoe/Kayak Launch Area (Plainfield Village, 24 miles) and Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Kayak Launch (Colchester, 27 miles).
Do you need a life jacket to kayak near Mystic?
A Coast Guard approved life jacket per person is the legal minimum around Mystic, and kids under 13 must wear theirs under the federal rule.
How to launch a kayak or canoe explains the basics, and the map lists more places within driving distance of Mystic. All launches in the city: Boat ramps in Mystic, CT.