Rent a cabin or stay with your kids and pet nearby then get on the water in and around Massachusetts. What’s available? An ocean and saltwater bays, fresh water inland lakes, rivers, and ponds, just begging to be explored. Paddle your own canoe, kayak or board. You’ll find parking, wheelchair access, paved and gravel boat ramps, piers and shelters and places to portage in and rent equipment. Friendly instructors offer individual instruction and clinics.
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11 Bridge Street Sunderland, MA, 01375 Phone: 413-800-5345
River kayaking, canoeing tours provide breathtaking scenery, excitement and relaxation
2907 Main Street (Route 6A) Brewster, MA, 02631 Phone: 508-896-9000 Toll-Free: 800-343-6074
Paddle across a pristine pond or glide through the calm waters of Cape Cod Bay
43 Commonwealth Road Natick, MA, 01760 Phone: 508-653-9641
Fisher Street Needham, MA, 02492 Phone: 781-821-2977
70 Elm Street Berkley, MA Phone: 508-999-5231
Lake Mattawa Road Orange, MA Phone: 978-544-2254
Essex River Estuary Ipswich, MA, 01938 Phone: 978-356-4351
160 Pawtucket Boulevard Lowell, MA, 01854 Phone: 978-458-8750
133 Jenkins Road Andover, MA, 01810 Phone: 508-686-3391
South Main Street Sherborn, MA, 01770 Phone: 508-785-0339
260 Central Shaft Road Florida, MA, 01247 Phone: 413-663-8469
Route 112 Huntington, MA, 01050 Phone: 413-354-6347
Good for paddling, hiking & walking; fishing; pets allowed except on beach area
Athol Road Royalston, MA Phone: 978-840-4446
4 Woodland Road Stoneham, MA, 02180 Phone: 617-727-1199
Commandants Way Chelsea, MA Phone: 617-727-5380
3488 Main Street - Route 6A Brewster, MA, 02631 Phone: 508-896-3491
Inland park offers lots of camping; fresh water swimming, fishing and paddling; hiking and biking
78 Cape Street - MA Route 112 Goshen, MA, 01032 Phone: 413-268-7098
Between Route 3 and Mystic Valley Parkway Winchester, MA, 01890 Phone: 617-727-5380
175 Mohawk Trail (MA Route 2) Charlemont, MA, 01339 Phone: 413-339-5504
40 Asbury Street Topsfield, MA, 01983 Phone: 508-887-5931
1048 North Road Westfield, MA, 01085 Phone: 413-532-3985
289 Pearl Street Gardner, MA, 01440 Phone: 508-632-7897
428 North Street Feeding Hills, MA, 01030 Phone: 413-786-2877
410 Tolland Road East Otis, MA, 01029 Phone: 413-269-6002
107 Wallum Lake Road Douglas, MA, 01516 Phone: 508-476-7872
136 Damon Road Northampton, MA, 01060 Phone: 413-586-8706
317 Woodland Road Lee, MA, 01238 Phone: 413-243-1778
Farm Road Dover, MA, 02492 Phone: 508-785-0339
South End Pond Millis, MA, 02054 Phone: 781-821-2977
Route 20 and East Brimfield Holland Road East Brimfield, MA, 01010 Phone:
90 Fitchburg Road - Route 31 Leominster, MA, 01420 Phone: 508-874-2303
162 West Union Street Ashland, MA, 01721 Phone: 508 881-4092
