Boat Ramps Nearby
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Ramp etiquetteKayak & canoe launches in Van Buren, ME
We know of one kayak launch in and around Van Buren. 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. 5 more are within 50 miles.
- <1 mi
Stockholm Boat Launch
Van Buren - 18 mi
Forbes Pit Boat Launch
Limestone - 18 mi
Thomas Brewer Memorial Park Boat Ramp
730 Castle Hill Road, Caribou - 23 mi
Madawaska Boat Landing
Madawaska - 26 mi
Riverside Park Boat Ramp
Fort Kent - 35 mi
Scopan Lake Boat Ramp
Presque Isle
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Life jacket rulesKayak & canoe launches in Van Buren: questions and answers
Where can you find kayak & canoe launches in Van Buren, ME?
In and around Van Buren we know of Stockholm Boat Launch.
What other kayak launches are near Van Buren?
Within 50 miles: Forbes Pit Boat Launch (Limestone, 18 miles), Thomas Brewer Memorial Park Boat Ramp (Caribou, 18 miles), Madawaska Boat Landing (Madawaska, 23 miles), Riverside Park Boat Ramp (Fort Kent, 26 miles) and Scopan Lake Boat Ramp (Presque Isle, 35 miles).
If you're new to this, read how to launch a kayak or canoe, or widen the search on the map around Van Buren. Full list of launches in the city: Boat ramps in Van Buren, ME.