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Buckingham Wharf

Chestertown, MD

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MD Chestertown ★ 4.5

Buckingham Wharf

4.5 (10 reviews) Google Maps ↗

Buckingham Rd, Chestertown, MD 21620, USA

Buckingham Wharf is a boat ramp located on Buckingham Rd in Chestertown, Maryland, providing access to the Chester River on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay.

No posted hours are available for this ramp, and there's no information on record regarding permits or launch fees, so boaters should plan to check locally or arrive prepared for either scenario.

Details on parking capacity, restrooms, docks, or other facilities aren't listed for this site. The ramp sits at approximately 39.2379248° N, -76.0145116° W, in a rural stretch along the Chester River.

The surrounding area is quiet and largely residential, typical of Kent County's shoreline communities. The Chester River here offers calm water suited to small boats, kayaks, and fishing craft, with connections downstream toward Chestertown and out to the wider Chesapeake Bay.

Best suited for: Local anglers and small-boat owners looking for a low-key, no-frills launch point away from busier commercial marinas.

What visitors say

Mostly positive

Buckingham Wharf is a remote and quiet boat ramp on the Chester River, popular for fishing and commercial use like lumber transport. Visitors appreciate it as a peaceful spot to relax, though fishing success depends on tidal conditions.

Based on 10 Google reviews

Ramp details

Buckingham Rd, Chestertown, MD 21620, USA

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