Want to act like a local? Get out on the water! Just ask any local and they will tell you the best way to experience Annapolis & Anne Arundel County is by boat, paddleboard, or kayak. Boasting 533 miles of shoreline, our coves, creeks, rivers, streams, and the Chesapeake Bay are among Annapolis and Anne Arundel County’s most popular streets and alleyways. Our waterways comprise the heart and soul of our destination and the good news is, we’re willing to share!
With so many watersports & boating options to choose from, it’s easy to pick the adventure that’s right for you and your group. Whether you choose to relax aboard a public sail or cruise or prefer to charter or captain a boat, the 'Bay' is your oyster! If paddle boarding, kayaking, or canoeing are more your style, you’re also in the right place. Tight on time? Hop aboard a water taxi, it’s a fun, affordable way to squeeze an on-the-water excursion into a busy itinerary.
Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County and experience for yourself why we are known as America's Sailing Capital!
