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Ramp etiquetteKayak & canoe launches in Newark, NJ
We list 7 kayak launches within 16 miles of Newark. A kayak launch gets you on the water without backing a trailer down a ramp. Expect a low floating dock, rollers or a soft shoreline. 5 more are within 50 miles.
- 7.5 mi
Old Place Creek Hand Launch
Staten Island - 8.3 mi
Mill Creek Point Boat Ramp
North Bergen - 8.4 mi
Gansevoort Peninsula Kayak Access
New York City - 9.5 mi
Squibb Park Boat Ramp
Brooklyn - 11 mi
Watchung Reservation Boat Ramp
Mountainside - 11 mi
Greenpoint Landing Esplanade Kayak Launch
New York City - 14 mi
Fort Washington Park Kayak Launch
Washington Heights - 17 mi
Floyd Bennett Field Kayak Launch
Brooklyn - 18 mi
Bronx Park Kayak Launch
The Bronx - 18 mi
Kayak Boat Launch
Brooklyn - 18 mi
Stiles Park Kayak Launch
Pompton Lakes - 18 mi
Canoe/Kayak Access
Riverdale
Boat ramps near Newark
- Riverbank Park Boat Ramp Newark, 1.1 mi
- Laurel Hill County Park Boat Ramp Jersey City, 4.9 mi
- 16th Street Park Dock Bayonne, 5.4 mi
- Liberty State Park Boat Ramp Jersey City, 6.2 mi
- Sinatra Park Boat Ramp Hoboken, 7.7 mi
- River Barge Park Boat Ramp Secaucus, 7.8 mi
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Life jacket rulesKayak & canoe launches in Newark: questions and answers
Is there kayak & canoe launches in Newark?
Within 16 miles of Newark we list 7 kayak launches: Old Place Creek Hand Launch, Mill Creek Point Boat Ramp, Gansevoort Peninsula Kayak Access, Squibb Park Boat Ramp, Watchung Reservation Boat Ramp, Greenpoint Landing Esplanade Kayak Launch and Fort Washington Park Kayak Launch.
What other kayak launches are near Newark?
Within 50 miles: Floyd Bennett Field Kayak Launch (Brooklyn, 17 miles), Bronx Park Kayak Launch (The Bronx, 18 miles), Kayak Boat Launch (Brooklyn, 18 miles), Stiles Park Kayak Launch (Pompton Lakes, 18 miles) and Canoe/Kayak Access (Riverdale, 18 miles).
More places near Newark are on the map; good to know before you go: How to launch a kayak or canoe. Every one of the launches in the city: Boat ramps in Newark, NJ.