Best Places to Kayak Near Addison, MI

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

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Top Picks Near Addison

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Michigan Center

Standout kayak fishing on Grand River - Center Lake

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Wilfed Schmidtke Park

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

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Center Lake

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

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Devils Lake

Michigan · 1.6 mi

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Deep Lake

Michigan · 4.2 mi

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One Mile Lake

Michigan · 4.2 mi

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Grassy Lake

Michigan · 4.4 mi

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Wilfed Schmidtke Park

Michigan · 4.8 mi

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Allen Lake

Michigan · 7.7 mi

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Vineyard Lake

Michigan · 8.1 mi

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Round Lake County Park

Michigan · 9.8 mi

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Crispell Lake

Michigan · 10.0 mi

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Sand Lake

Michigan · 10.1 mi

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Wamplers Lake

Michigan · 10.1 mi

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Hayes State Park

Michigan · 10.3 mi

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Pine Hills Lake

Michigan · 10.6 mi

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Lake Hudson

Michigan · 12.2 mi

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Vandercook Lake

Michigan · 13.6 mi

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Center Lake

Michigan · 14.7 mi

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Poplars Resort

Michigan · 15.5 mi

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Michigan Center

Michigan · 15.6 mi

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Bird Lake

Michigan · 16.7 mi

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Baw Beese Lake

Michigan · 16.8 mi

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Six Lakes Campground

Michigan · 17.1 mi

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Gilletts Lake

Michigan · 17.4 mi

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Lime Lake

Michigan · 17.6 mi

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Grass Lake

Michigan · 18.3 mi

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Swains Lake

Michigan · 19.9 mi

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Bear Lake

Michigan · 20.9 mi

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Cub Lake

Michigan · 20.9 mi

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Portage Lake

Michigan · 23.2 mi

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Maple Grove

Michigan · 23.9 mi

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Doyle Lake

Michigan · 24.3 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Addison, MI?

Top picks near Addison include Michigan Center, Wilfed Schmidtke Park, Center Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Addison?

Near Addison 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 Addison?

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