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Located in Berkeley Township on the scenic Barnegat Bay, the Butler Boulevard access point provides convenient entry to the Intracoastal Waterway and surrounding waters. This site offers a straightforward launch option for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorboats looking to explore one of New Jersey's most popular paddling destinations. The area is home to Berkeley Island Marine, a full-service marina offering fuel, supplies, and boat services if needed.
Barnegat Bay is a designated national estuary known for its sheltered waters, making it ideal for paddlers of various skill levels. The bay offers excellent conditions for recreational paddling with plenty of scenic shoreline, fishing opportunities, and access to nearby attractions. From this launch, paddlers can explore the expansive bay system or head toward Barnegat Inlet for those seeking more open-water adventures. Check local conditions before launching, particularly if planning to venture beyond the protected bay waters.