Kayaking Rentals:
Milford, Delaware:
Abbotts Mill Nature Center
(Single/Tandem Kayak and Stand-Up Paddleboards available as well)
15411 Abbott’s Pond Road
Milford, Delaware 19963
Phone: (302)-422-0847
Rentals Availability:
May – September
Self-serve station, reservations only by Quest Adventures (call or text: 302-745-2925)
Felton, Delaware:
Killens Pond State Park
(Canoe and Pedal Boats available as well)
5025 Killens Pond Road
Felton, Delaware 19943
Phone: (302) 284-4526
Rentals Availability:
Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day
- 10am-6pm daily
Weekends in May, September, and Mid- October:
- 10am -6pm
Kayak Launch Areas:
Before launching your small craft boats, kayak, canoe etc, we recommend visiting Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Controls (DNREC) website for the latest information, weather forecast, wind, and tides reports.
Below is just a snapshot of the many locations where you can launch kayaks and other small craft boats. For more information and a map for the locations below, click here.
Milford:
Downtown Milford Floating Dock
Tubmill Pond
Blairs Pond
Dover:
Little Creek Boating and Fishing Area
Silver Lake Park
Port Mahon
Lebanon Landing
Moore’s Lake
Smyrna:
Lake Como
Garrisons Lake
Woodland Beach
Felton:
Coursey Pond
Marydel:
Mud Mill Pond
Bowers Beach
Make your outdoor kayaking excursion a long getaway. Stay at comfy lodging and B&Bs, revel in local eateries and craft beverages, find unique treasures at our specialty shops, check out family-friendly events and festivals, or discover Delaware’s history and cultural sites. Looking for other outdoor activities to explore? Discover our nature & outdoor section on our site for more information and ideas for nature getaways.