Best Places to Kayak Near Apollo Beach, FL

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

30 nearby18 Bays9 Rivers1 Inlet
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Top Picks Near Apollo Beach

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Demens Landing Park Boat Ramp

Standout kayak fishing on Tampa Bay

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Coffee Pot Bayou Public Boat Ramp

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

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Crisp Park Boat Ramp

Open-water sea kayaking access on Smacks Bayou - Tampa Bay

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Apollo Beach Marina

Florida · 1.2 mi

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Ruskin Commongood Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 3.9 mi

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E. G. Simmons Park

Florida · 4.2 mi

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Shell Point Marina

Florida · 5.6 mi

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Domino Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 5.8 mi

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Williams Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 6.3 mi

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Dixies Dockside Waterfront Pub and Boat Ramp

Florida · 6.7 mi

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Wildcat Creek Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 6.8 mi

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Riverview Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.6 mi

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Cockroach Bay Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.9 mi

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Ballast Point Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 9.2 mi

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Davis Island Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 9.9 mi

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Alafia River Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 10.1 mi

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Picnic Island Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 10.5 mi

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Gandy Boulvard Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 11.2 mi

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Gandy Wayside Park

Florida · 13.1 mi

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Demens Landing Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 13.3 mi

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Crisp Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 13.4 mi

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Rick's on the River

Florida · 13.8 mi

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Coffee Pot Bayou Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 13.8 mi

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Grandview Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 14.3 mi

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Bishop Harbor Primitive Ramp

Florida · 14.6 mi

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Sunlit Cove Park

Florida · 14.7 mi

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Bay Vista Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 14.8 mi

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Lake Maggiore Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 14.8 mi

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4th Street North Unimproved Launch Site

Florida · 16.4 mi

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Lowry Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 17.0 mi

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Harney Park - Tampa Bypass Canal

Florida · 17.0 mi

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Fort Hamer Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 17.1 mi

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O'Neill's Marina

Florida · 17.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Apollo Beach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Apollo Beach, FL?

Top picks near Apollo Beach include Demens Landing Park Boat Ramp, Coffee Pot Bayou Public Boat Ramp, Crisp Park Boat Ramp. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on bays, rivers, inlets.

What types of paddling can I do near Apollo Beach?

Near Apollo Beach 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 Apollo Beach?

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