Best Places to Kayak Near Addis, LA

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Addis, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

30 nearby14 Bays8 Rivers4 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Addis

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

Iberville

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

BayBeginner6 mi away
Kayakers enjoy a sunset paddle on the water.2

Crescent

Open-water sea kayaking access on Bayou Plaquemine

BayBeginner7 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway3

Grosse Tete

Just 11 miles from Addis — the closest quality launch

BayBeginner11 mi away
Paddleboarder on clear blue ocean water with coastal hills

Gulf Intracoastal Waterway

Louisiana · 4.4 mi

OceanSea KayakingSUPBeginner
brown wooden house on lake

Plaquemine

Louisiana · 4.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Grosse Tete

Louisiana · 5.3 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Iberville

Louisiana · 5.8 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Port Allen Lock

Louisiana · 6.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Milford Wampold Memorial Park

Louisiana · 6.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

South Boulevard

Louisiana · 7.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

City Park Lake

Louisiana · 7.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers enjoy a sunset paddle on the water.

Crescent

Louisiana · 7.4 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

The Parks

Louisiana · 10.0 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Grosse Tete

Louisiana · 11.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Upper Grand River

Louisiana · 13.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Upper Grand River

Louisiana · 13.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Sorrel

Louisiana · 14.2 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Maringuoin

Louisiana · 14.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Manchac Road

Louisiana · 14.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Grand River

Louisiana · 14.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Sorrel

Louisiana · 14.8 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
body of water surrounded by trees during daytime

Atchafalaya Basin Bridge (East)

Louisiana · 15.1 mi

CanalKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Atchafalaya Basin Bridge (West)

Louisiana · 15.3 mi

CanalKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Maringouin

Louisiana · 15.3 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Maringouin

Louisiana · 15.4 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a body of water with a dock in the middle of it

Natchez Bend Canal

Louisiana · 17.8 mi

CanalKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Pigeons Landing

Louisiana · 19.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Pigeon Landing

Louisiana · 19.7 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a dock sitting on top of a lake next to a forest

Grand River

Louisiana · 19.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Muddy Bayou

Louisiana · 20.0 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Sorrel

Louisiana · 20.2 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Island Road

Louisiana · 20.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown wooden house on lake

Cooper

Louisiana · 21.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Addis.

Brusly, LA2 miPlaquemine, LA6 miSunshine, LA6 miBaton Rouge, LA8 miPort Allen, LA8 miGrosse Tete, LA11 miSaint Gabriel, LA11 miRosedale, LA13 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Addis, LA?

Top picks near Addis include Iberville, Crescent, Grosse Tete. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on bays, rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Addis?

Near Addis 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 Addis?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Addis are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.