Best Kayak Spots in Pennsylvania
138 kayak spots compared · updated October 2026
What kayak spots cost in Pennsylvania
138 listings do not publish a rate.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 Pennsylvania: 138 of 138 have launch and 138 of 138 have boat ramp. Anything not listed simply has not been verified yet.
Side-by-Side Comparison
Pricing, features, and ratings for the top 12 kayak spots in Pennsylvania.
| Name | Rating | Admission | Launch | Boat Ramp | Parking | Fishing | Crabbing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBC Upper Black Eddy Access | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| PFBC Upper Black Eddy Access | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Shikellamy State Park South Access | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Swatara Creek Park Access | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Threemile Run Boat Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Public Boat Launch (Pa. Fish and Boat Commission) | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Frankstown Canoe Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Lakeside Boat Ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Non-powered Boat Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| York Haven Dam Portage Takeout | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Toby Boat Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Public Boat Launch (Pa. Fish and Boat Commission) | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
All Kayak Spots in Pennsylvania
PFBC Upper Black Eddy Access
PFBC Upper Black Eddy Access
Shikellamy State Park South Access
Swatara Creek Park Access
Threemile Run Boat Launch
Public Boat Launch (Pa. Fish and Boat Commission)
Frankstown Canoe Launch
Lakeside Boat Ramp
Non-powered Boat Launch
York Haven Dam Portage Takeout
Toby Boat Launch
Public Boat Launch (Pa. Fish and Boat Commission)
PFBC Upper Black Eddy Access
Milford Beach Boat Launch
Milford Beach Hand Launch
Hidden Lake Boat Launch
East Boat Launch
Bald Eagle Launch
Sandt's Eddy Boat Access
Boat Launch 4
PA State Flaming Foliage Canoe Access Area
Ridley Township Municipal Marina Ramp
Campground Boatlaunch
Scott Park Boat Ramp
Scott Park Boat Ramp
Zane Grey Access
PFBC Boat Ramp
Harmony Canoe & Kayak Launch
Launch #2
Big Bend Boat Launch
Boat Launch 3
Tozers Landing Boat Launch
West Boat Launch
Riverfront Park Boat Ramp
Walnutport Boat Ramp
East Boat Launch
Martins Creek Boat Ramp
PFBC Hallstead Access
Pequea Access
Lake Nockamixon Boat Launch
Dew Drop Boat Ramp
Hanover Township Boat Launch
Dry Brooks Boat Launch
Campground Boatlaunch
Tozers Landing Boat Launch
Ridley Township Municipal Marina Ramp
Milford Beach Hand Launch
Dew Drop Boat Ramp
Middletown Boat Launch
Deep Creek Lake Boat Launch
Deep Creek Lake Boat Launch
Niagara Boat Launch
Boat Launch 3
Tinicum Creek Kayak Launch
PFBC Hallstead Access
Jews Canoe Access Area
Milford Beach Boat Launch
Hanover Township Boat Launch
Milford Beach Hand Launch
PFBC Glenfield Launch Ramp
Lake Canadohta Boat Ramp
Boat Launch 2
Shades Beach Boat Launch
Cooks Creek Canoe Launch
U.S. Coast Guard - Station Erie
Hidden Lake Boat Launch
Jews Canoe Access Area
West Boat Launch
Main Boat Launch
Lower Whitmer Park Boat Launch
Lower Whitmer Park Boat Launch
Boat Launch 2
Martins Creek Boat Ramp
Renovo 5th Street Boat Launch
PA State Flaming Foliage Canoe Access Area
Bald Eagle Launch
Boat Ramp / Riverside Park
Boat Ramp / Riverside Park
PFBC Glenfield Launch Ramp
Non-powered Boat Launch
Black Rock Boat Launch
Black Rock Boat Launch
PFBC Boat Ramp
Hoy Park Access
Launch #1
Lehigh River Easton Access
Fisherman's Cove Boat Launch
Marsh Creek West Boat Launch
Toby Boat Launch
Tionesta Lake Boat Launch
Leaser Lake South Launch
Highspire boat landing
Hamburg Canoe Launch
New Cumberland Borough Park Access
Shaws Landing Boat Launch
Flat Rock Park Boat Launch
Flat Rock Park Boat Launch
Kayak and Canoe Launch Point
Point Boat Launch
Campground Boatlaunch
North Bend Boat Launch
North Bend Boat Launch
Tionesta Lake Boat Launch
Leaser Lake North Launch
North Deer Creek Canoe Launch
Power Boat Launch
Sandt's Eddy Boat Access
Primitive Kayak Launch
Milford Beach Boat Launch
Riverfront Park Boat Ramp
Hidden Lake Boat Launch
South Boat Launch
Sandt's Eddy Boat Access
Martins Creek Boat Ramp
Primitive Kayak Launch
Lake Pleasant Boat Ramp
Zane Grey Access
Hoy Park Access
Scott Park Boat Ramp
Lehigh River Easton Access
Boat Launch #4
Lower Allen Community Park Access
Birdie's Landing (private)
Clark Recreation Area Boat Ramp
Fort Hunter Access
Point Boat Launch
Leaser Lake North Launch
Frankstown Canoe Launch
Power Boat Launch
East Penn Boat Ramp
East Penn Boat Ramp
Renovo 5th Street Boat Launch
Shikellamy State Park South Access
Walnutport Boat Ramp
Lehigh River Easton Access
Leaser Lake South Launch
Hamburg Canoe Launch
Cowell Beach Boat Ramp
Frequently Asked Questions
How many kayak spots are in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania has 138 active kayak spots listed in our directory.
What is the top-rated kayak spot in Pennsylvania?
PFBC Upper Black Eddy Access is currently the highest-rated kayak spot in Pennsylvania.
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