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ADA-Compliant Kayak Launch Systems

Universal Accessibility

Exceeds ADA standards for accessible kayaking

Ease of Use

Simple and stable launches for all ability levels

Safety and Stability

Designed for universal water access

Low Maintenance

Built for long-term durability and low maintenance

Universal Water Access: ADA-Compliant Launching Made Easy

Water access shouldn’t be limited by mobility. The EZ Dock ADA-Compliant Kayak Launch provides safe, independent access for paddlers of all abilities. Meeting and exceeding ADA standards, our launch systems remove barriers to entry with stable, low-profile docks, handrails, and transfer benches. Whether for community parks, adaptive programs, or private waterfronts, EZ Dock makes every launch confident and inclusive.

ADA-compliant kayak launch with transfer bench and handrails for adaptive paddling access

Innovative Design: Revolutionizing Watercraft Launch

Experience the next generation of adaptive kayaking. The EZ Dock ADA launch design blends form and function — combining adjustable rails, low-angle entry, and a stable transfer surface to simplify boarding for all users. Built for both comfort and performance, every launch provides effortless, safe, and enjoyable access to the water.

ADA adaptive kayak launch with low-profile ramp and transfer rails for accessible boarding

Eco-Friendly Materials: Sustainability Meets Durability

EZ Dock launches are made from marine-grade, recyclable polyethylene designed for long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance. Resistant to corrosion, UV rays, and impact, these docks provide a sustainable choice for adaptive water access. Every configuration can be tailored for residential, park, or marina use — combining strength, safety, and environmental responsibility.

Adaptive kayak launch with ADA transfer bench and extended grab rails for safe water entry

ADA Compliant Add-Ons

Customize your ADA-Compliant EZ Dock launch with adaptive features that ensure independence and comfort. Options include a multi-level transfer bench, extended grab rails, curb edging, and secure handholds — all designed to meet or exceed ADA standards. These enhancements make the EZ Dock launch the safest and most user-friendly accessible kayak system available today.

ADA-accessible floating dock with adaptive kayak launch used by veterans program

First in the industry

EZ Dock pioneered ADA-compliant kayak launches, setting the industry standard for adaptive waterfront access. Our designs integrate proven stability with modern innovation — used by residential properties, municipal programs, and rehabilitation organizations alike. We continue to collaborate with partners like the Travis Mills Foundation to expand accessibility and redefine inclusive water recreation.

A kayaker with an amputated leg sits on a transfer bench as he prepares to get into a red and yellow kayak.

Design Your Universally Accessible Kayak Launch

Transform your waterfront with the EZ Dock ADA-Compliant Launch System — the ultimate solution for universally accessible kayak and canoe access. Designed with adaptive paddling and ADA standards at its foundation, every feature ensures safety, stability, and independence for paddlers of all abilities.

Our modular design allows you to configure a launch that fits your site, water conditions, and community needs. From adjustable transfer benches to customizable guide rails, EZ Launch® adapts seamlessly to deliver a smooth, secure, and dignified experience on the water.

Choose EZ Launch® to build a truly inclusive waterfront. Engineered to exceed ADA requirements, our system offers multiple configurations that perform in fluctuating water levels while providing dependable access for all. With EZ Dock, you’re not just installing a launch — you’re creating equal access to adventure.

What makes EZ Launch better?

Unmatched Accessibility

EZ Launch® redefines inclusive water access with its ADA Transfer Bench and adjustable slide boards for smooth wheelchair transfers and easy kayak or canoe entry. Every feature is engineered so paddlers of all abilities can confidently and independently enjoy the water.

Enhanced Safety with Security Curbing

Optional safety curbing creates a secure perimeter around dock edges, providing added protection for wheelchair users and paddlers alike. This feature enhances stability and peace of mind during every launch and docking experience.

Modular, Adaptable Design

The modular layout allows full customization for your site’s unique water levels, shoreline, or accessibility needs. EZ Launch® adapts to a variety of waterfronts, making it an ideal solution for residential, commercial, and community applications.

Ease of Use for All Skill Levels

Guide rails, launch rollers, and a stable transfer bench work together to ensure every launch is smooth and simple — whether you’re an adaptive paddler or a first-time kayaker.

Durability and Low Maintenance

Built from marine-grade polyethylene and corrosion-resistant hardware, EZ Launch® withstands heavy use, fluctuating water levels, and harsh conditions with minimal maintenance — offering dependable performance and long-term value.

A profile image of an ADA compliant EZ dock kayak  launch, with specific features highlighted, including the ADA transfer bench, security curbing, smooth glide system, and aluminum rails.

Discover the EZ Dock Kayak Launch lineup, featuring three innovative models designed for every paddler and environment. Choose from a standard launch for general use, a drive-through option for quick water entry and exit, or an ADA-compliant model that ensures safe, inclusive, and universally accessible water access for all.

An ADA Drive Through floating dock and kayak launch featuring the one way launch and ADA accessories. An aluminum gang plank connects the dock to the shoreline.
An ADA Drive Through floating dock and kayak launch featuring the one way launch and ADA accessories. An aluminum gang plank connects to the dock to a nearby parking lot.
A profile image of the One Way EZ-Launch kayak launch.
One Way Launch

Simplify your kayak or canoe launch with our One Way EZ-Launch. Designed for easy integration with floating docks, its aluminum rails guide you smoothly into and out of the water, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.

A profile image of the Drive Through EZ-Launch floating dock and kayak launch.
Drive Through

Our Drive Through EZ-Launch offers a seamless, straightforward passage into the water, with aluminum rails facilitating a gentle glide. Ideal for an effortless launch and return, it supports easy, bilateral docking for convenience and efficiency.

A profile image of the Drive Through EZ-Launch floating dock and kayak launch with ADA accessories.
ADA Drive Through

The ADA Drive Through model enhances accessibility for all, featuring an ADA Transfer Bench system for safe, independent transitions. It empowers every paddler, ensuring a secure and smooth entry and exit process.

Unlocking New Adventures with Accessible Docks

Discover how the Travis Mills Foundation and EZ Dock are empowering injured veterans with stable, self-sufficient kayak and canoe access, opening up the exhilarating world of water activities.

An ADA Drive Through floating dock and kayak launch featuring the one way launch and ADA accessories. A plastic gang plank connects the dock to the shoreline.
Commercial: Enhance marinas and resorts with safe, inclusive kayak and canoe access.
An ADA Drive Through floating dock and kayak launch featuring the one way launch and ADA accessories. The floating EZ dock also features a bench and aluminum railings that provides sockets for fishing poles. A man fishes from the dock.
Park and Recreation / Camps: Offers inclusive outdoor adventure, enabling kayaking and canoeing for everyone.
An ADA Drive Through floating dock and kayak launch featuring the one way launch and ADA accessories. An aluminum gang plank connects the dock to a parking lot.
Municipal: Promotes community wellness with accessible water sports for all abilities.

See what our customers are saying.

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“I love the dock. It looks nice and is comfortable, stable and virtually maintenance free. EZ Dock is just what the name implies — Easy.”

Martha

Snake Pond — Gardner, Massachusetts

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“We did a lot of research on what docks work best in a high-traffic environment and EZ Dock kept coming up with great reviews. Once we received the dock we learned just how easy it is to work with and that the options really are endless. Since installing we have been getting great reviews and fewer first aid calls. Our last dock was big, clunky and not in the best of shape. This purchase was a big improvement for the town.”

Town of Sharon

Lake Massapoag — Sharon, Massachusetts

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“I used to have a competitors dock system and it was shaky and unstable. I thought I was going to have to live with it until you gave me the guidance to go with an EZ Dock system. I love it. I never have to worry about the water fluctuating or about removing it ever again. Thanks guys.”

Cheryl

Swains Lake — Barrington, New Hampshire

Dock Innovators Since 1975

For nearly 50 years, family-owned FWM Inc. has been developing and fabricating cutting-edge aluminum solutions for a range of applications. Today, we are a nationally recognized producer of modular aluminum and plastic dock solutions, and the Northeast’s premier distributor of the all-season, polyethylene EZ Dock system.

Our industry-leading Aluminum Floating Docks are easy to install, extraordinarily durable, and practically maintenance free. They feature a lightweight, modular frame design that makes it easy for you to create your own custom dock in any layout or configuration you choose. We are proud to offer our customers a full spectrum of options as we work with them to build the safe, beautiful, long-lasting dock system of their dreams.

FAQs

Is EZ Dock environmentally safe?

EZ Dock is made to be an environmentally friendly product that you can safely put on the water. Our dock sections do not rust, splinter, dissolve or have any paint or chemicals that can leach out and harm the environment

Is EZ Dock saltwater safe?

Yes EZ Dock is saltwater safe. We have thousands of customers around the world using EZ Dock in saltwater environments.

How long does it take to get my EZ Dock?

As one of the largest distributors in the United States, we have most items in stock year round. Delivery and installation lead times can sometimes push to 2 to 3 weeks in May and June. It is always best to get your orders in as early as possible to avoid any delays.

We’ve Got You Covered

Our durable, long-lasting dock systems are designed to provide many, many years of dependable service and enjoyment with minimal maintenance. They are crafted from the highest-quality materials and components, and we proudly stand behind all of our products.