Jersey Shore Sea Kayak Association – Launch site directory

Driving Directions:

• I-295 to Exit 47.
• Take ramp to Route 541 North / Burlington.
• Cross Route 130.
• Route 541 turns into High Street.
• Follow High Street to the end.
• Turn Right on Pearl Street.
• Boat launch is on the left, just before Assiscunk Creek Bridge.

Address:

East Pearl Street

Burlington, NJ 08016, Burlington County

Land owner: Township

Coordinates: L 00^o 00' 00.0" N    Lo 00^o 00' 00.0" W

Water: Fresh

Water type: River

Launch area is: Ramp

Launch area surface is: Concrete

Facilities: PortaPotti

Launching considerations / restrictions:

No fee for non-motorized boats.

Parking situation:

Paved parking lot.

Comments:

Can follow tides on Delaware River. Nice paddle around Burlington Island which has a large hidden fresh water lake accessible from western side. Can also paddle up the Assiscunk Creek which is tidal for 2 miles or so. It is a nice creek with lots of wildlife.

Related Links:

City of Burlington - Nature Page.

Satellite image showing launch site. (Pic.jpg 56k)

Last Update: 3/6/2005

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