Best Places to Kayak Near Astor, FL
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Astor, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Astor
1Lake Dorr Recreation Area - Campground - Ocala National Forest
Standout kayak fishing on Lake Dorr
2Lake Dorr Public Boat Ramp - Ocala National Forest
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3De Leon Springs State Park Boat Ramp
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock
Butler Street Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 0.9 mi
Pearl Street Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 1.0 mi
Jungle Den Motel and RV Park
Florida · 1.0 mi
Astor Bridge Marina
Florida · 1.1 mi
Parramore's Fantastic Fish Camp
Florida · 1.3 mi
South Moon Fish Camp
Florida · 1.4 mi
Lake George - Volusia Wharf - Blue Creek Lodge Road Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 3.4 mi
Astor Landing Campground and Boat Ramp
Florida · 3.6 mi
Powell's Campground
Florida · 3.7 mi
Ocala National Forest - Crooked Lake Access
Florida · 3.8 mi
Ocala National Forest - Gobbler Lake Access
Florida · 4.2 mi
Ocala National Forest - Wildcat Lake Park and Boat Ramp
Florida · 5.2 mi
Ocala National Forest - Grasshopper Lake Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 5.3 mi
Ocala National Forest - Lawbreaker Lake Undeveloped Access East
Florida · 5.3 mi
Ocala National Forest - Beakman Lake Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 5.6 mi
Ocala National Forest - Sellers Lake
Florida · 6.6 mi
Chain-O-Lakes Northern Access (Forest Road 599)
Florida · 6.7 mi
Nine Mile Boat Ramp
Florida · 7.0 mi
Chain-O-Lakes Western Boat Access (Forest Road 562)
Florida · 7.3 mi
Ocala Pond Primitive Boat Ramp
Florida · 7.6 mi
Buck Lake Recreation Area
Florida · 8.3 mi
Alexander Springs Creek Forest Road 552 Boat Launch
Florida · 8.4 mi
Fales Prairie Recreation Area Primitive Boat Ramp
Florida · 9.1 mi
Pine Island Resort
Florida · 10.1 mi
Tedder's Fish Camp
Florida · 10.6 mi
De Leon Springs State Park Boat Ramp
Florida · 10.9 mi
Ocala National Forest - Cowpen Pond Undeveloped Access Site
Florida · 11.0 mi
M-Port Marina and Boat Ramp
Florida · 11.2 mi
Lake Dorr Recreation Area - Campground - Ocala National Forest
Florida · 12.0 mi
Lake Dorr Public Boat Ramp - Ocala National Forest
Florida · 12.4 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Astor, FL?
Top picks near Astor include Lake Dorr Recreation Area - Campground - Ocala National Forest, Lake Dorr Public Boat Ramp - Ocala National Forest, De Leon Springs State Park Boat Ramp. 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 Astor?
Near Astor 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 Astor?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Astor are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.