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Lake Mary
Lake Mary is a public boat ramp on Lake Mary near Woodville, Mississippi. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing Lake Mary near Woodville, Mississippi. calm and sheltered conditions.
Lake Mary provides shoreline access to Lake Mary in Mississippi, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.
You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Located about 20 min from Woodville, Lake Mary is a convenient option for Woodville-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Lake Mary ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Lake Mary?
- Lake Mary is a public boat ramp in Mississippi. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Lake Mary?
- Lake Mary supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Lake Mary?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Lake Mary?
- The best time to paddle at Lake Mary is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Lake Mary?
- Water conditions at Lake Mary include calm, sheltered.
- Is Lake Mary good for beginners?
- Yes, Lake Mary is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 31.1951, -91.5277
Quick Facts
- State
- Mississippi
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~20 min from Woodville
31.1951, -91.5277
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