Best Places to Kayak Near Amelia, OH

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

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William H. Harsha Lake Dam Boat Ramp

Ohio · 3.3 mi

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East Fork State Park - North Shore

Ohio · 4.4 mi

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East Fork State Park - Bantam Road Ramp

Ohio · 4.8 mi

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Woodland Mound Boat Ramp

Ohio · 5.6 mi

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East Fork State Park - Campground

Ohio · 6.0 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

The Landing

Ohio · 6.2 mi

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Steam Boat Marina & Riverfront Cafe

Ohio · 6.3 mi

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Augusta Street Public Boat Launch

Ohio · 6.4 mi

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Ross

Kentucky · 6.4 mi

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a lake surrounded by tall grass and trees

East Fork State Park - Reisinger Road

Ohio · 6.7 mi

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East Fork State Park - Todd's Run

Ohio · 7.7 mi

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Moran Marina

Ohio · 7.8 mi

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

Alexandria Community Park Lake

Kentucky · 9.5 mi

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Washington Marine Inc.

Ohio · 10.5 mi

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Moscow Boat Ramp

Ohio · 11.4 mi

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Shelter Cove Marina

Ohio · 12.1 mi

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A.J. Jolly Park

Kentucky · 12.5 mi

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Four Seasons Marina

Ohio · 12.6 mi

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Rivertowne Marina

Ohio · 12.6 mi

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Schmidt Field

Indiana · 12.7 mi

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Aces Marina

Ohio · 13.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Kenton Co. Park (Locust Pike Park)

Kentucky · 14.1 mi

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Schmidt Field Park & Boat Launch/Schmidt Recreation Complex

Ohio · 14.4 mi

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Neville Boat Ramp Launch

Ohio · 14.7 mi

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Grant Lake Access

Ohio · 15.0 mi

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Foster

Kentucky · 15.1 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Indian Mound Campground

Ohio · 15.2 mi

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Fredericks Landing

Kentucky · 15.3 mi

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Stonelick State Park - West Ramp

Ohio · 15.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Stonelick State Park Campground Canoe Dock

Ohio · 15.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Amelia, OH?

Top picks near Amelia include Neville Boat Ramp Launch, Washington Marine Inc., Schmidt Field Park & Boat Launch/Schmidt Recreation Complex. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Amelia?

Near Amelia 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 Amelia?

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