
Best Kayak Spots in New Jersey
56 kayak spots compared · avg 4.4★ · updated October 2026
What kayak spots cost in New Jersey
56 listings do not publish a rate. Most kayak spots that withhold pricing quote on enquiry, so calling is usually faster than filling in a form.
Confirmed across New Jersey: 56 of 56 have launch and 56 of 56 have boat ramp. Anything not listed simply has not been verified yet.
Riverside Park Boat Launch is the highest-rated, at 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews.
Side-by-Side Comparison
Pricing, features, and ratings for the top 12 kayak spots in New Jersey.
| Name | Rating | Admission | Launch | Boat Ramp | Parking | Fishing | Crabbing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Park Boat Launch | 4.4★(14) | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Riverside Park Boat Launch | 4.4★(14) | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Mosquito Landing Boat Ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Worthington State Forest Boat Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Splitrock Boat Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Manasquan Boat Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Worthington State Forest Boat Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Kittatinny Beach Boat Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Canoe/Kayak Access | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Riegelsville Boat Ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Route 565 Canoe Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Poxono Boat Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
All Kayak Spots in New Jersey
Riverside Park Boat Launch
4.4★ · 14 reviews
Riverside Park Boat Launch
4.4★ · 14 reviews
Mosquito Landing Boat Ramp
Worthington State Forest Boat Launch
Splitrock Boat Launch
Manasquan Boat Launch
Worthington State Forest Boat Launch

Kittatinny Beach Boat Launch
Canoe/Kayak Access
Riegelsville Boat Ramp
Route 565 Canoe Launch
Poxono Boat Launch

Byram Boat Ramp

Byram Boat Ramp

Bulls Island Boat Launch

Caddoo Access Hand Launch
Cartop Launch
Canoe/Kayak Access
Jefferson Lake Boat Ramp
Elmer Lake Public boat ramp

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Elmer Lake Boat ramp
Jefferson Lake Boat Ramp
Wanaque River Kayak Launch
Lester St Boat Ramp

Caddoo Access Hand Launch
Kingwood Boat Ramp
Toms River Boat Ramp
Jefferson Lake Boat Ramp
Ore Pond Kayak Launch
Belvidere Boat Ramp
Lester St Boat Ramp
Lambertville Boat Launch
Poxono Boat Launch
Phillipsburg Boat Ramp

Kittatinny Beach Boat Launch

Richard W. Bergen Jr. Boat Ramp

South Boat Launch
Lambertville Boat Launch
Splitrock Boat Launch
Cartop Launch
Kingwood Boat Ramp
Belvidere Boat Ramp
Route 565 Canoe Launch
Poxono Boat Launch
North Boat Launch
Phillipsburg Boat Ramp
Worthington State Forest Boat Launch

Kittatinny Beach Boat Launch
Kingwood Boat Ramp
Riegelsville Boat Ramp
Belvidere Boat Ramp

Bulls Island Boat Launch
Little Ferry Boat Ramp
Phillipsburg Boat Ramp
Little Ferry Boat Ramp
Frequently Asked Questions
How many kayak spots are in New Jersey?
New Jersey has 56 active kayak spots listed in our directory.
What is the average rating for kayak spots in New Jersey?
The average Google rating across kayak spots in New Jersey is 4.4 stars.
What is the top-rated kayak spot in New Jersey?
Riverside Park Boat Launch is currently the highest-rated kayak spot in New Jersey.
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