You'll find Duck Boardwalk Kayak Launch in Southern Shores. It's a kayak and canoe launch. It's inside Duck Town Park. It's listed as free to use. Virginia Beach is the nearest big city, about 49 miles away. Closest alternative: Brier Hall Access in Manteo (20 miles).
| Type | Kayak and canoe launch |
|---|---|
| Address | Southern Shores, NC |
| Park | Duck Town Park |
| Surface | wood |
| Launch fee | free |
Closures and rules for Duck Boardwalk Kayak Launch: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.
Guide: How to launch a kayak or canoe.
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Shore, dock and ramp launches step by step, plus the cart that ends the long carry from the car.
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What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
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Duck Boardwalk Kayak Launch is in Southern Shores, North Carolina. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Duck Boardwalk Kayak Launch itself.
Launching at Duck Boardwalk Kayak Launch costs nothing, going by the map data.
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