Best Places to Kayak Near Ackerman, MS
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Ackerman, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Ackerman
Columbus Lake
Standout kayak fishing on Tennessee - Tombigbee Waterway (Columbus Lake)
Lake Tiak-O' Khata
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Grenada Lake South Abutment
A top-rated lake launch on Yalobusha River - Grenada Lake
Choctaw Lake
Mississippi · 6.5 mi
Legion Lake
Mississippi · 16.2 mi
Lake Tiak-O' Khata
Mississippi · 19.0 mi
Oktibbeha County Lake
Mississippi · 19.1 mi

Ross Branch
Mississippi · 20.4 mi
Highway 407 Bridge
Mississippi · 23.9 mi
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge
Mississippi · 25.0 mi
Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge
Mississippi · 25.1 mi
Highway 35 Bridge
Mississippi · 28.8 mi

Nanih Waiya State Park
Mississippi · 33.2 mi
Pearl River
Mississippi · 34.1 mi

Old Tibbee Road Bridge
Mississippi · 35.2 mi
Burnside Park
Mississippi · 35.6 mi
Highway 15 Bridge
Mississippi · 35.8 mi
Highway 19 Bridge
Mississippi · 36.3 mi
Grenada Lake
Mississippi · 39.6 mi
Grenada Lake
Mississippi · 39.8 mi
Grenada Lake
Mississippi · 40.3 mi
Highway 12 Bridge
Mississippi · 41.6 mi
Grenada Lake
Mississippi · 41.7 mi
HIghway 45 Bridge
Mississippi · 41.9 mi
Battle Bluff Road Bridge
Mississippi · 42.1 mi

Grenada Lake Piney Woods
Mississippi · 42.9 mi
Waverly Cutoff
Mississippi · 43.2 mi
Grenada Lake
Mississippi · 43.5 mi
Columbus Lake
Mississippi · 43.8 mi
Grenada Lake Wolf Creek
Mississippi · 44.0 mi
Highway 182
Mississippi · 44.0 mi
Grenada Lake Hugh White State Park
Mississippi · 44.3 mi
Grenada Lake South Abutment
Mississippi · 44.6 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Ackerman, MS?
Top picks near Ackerman include Columbus Lake, Lake Tiak-O' Khata, Grenada Lake South Abutment. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Ackerman?
Near Ackerman you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.
Are there free kayak launches near Ackerman?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Ackerman are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.