Best Places to Kayak Near Batesville, IN

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

30 nearby17 Lakes9 Rivers3 Reservoirs
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Top Picks Near Batesville

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Bonwell Hill

Standout kayak fishing on Brookville Lake

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Dunlapsville

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

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Silver Creek Ramp

A top-rated lake launch on Brookville Lake

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Mollenkramer Reservoir

Indiana · 1.7 mi

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Bischoff Reservoir

Indiana · 2.2 mi

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Brookville Tailwater Brookville Town Park

Indiana · 14.5 mi

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Brookville Tailwater Fisherman's Access

Indiana · 14.9 mi

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Brookville Tailwater Recreation Area

Indiana · 15.0 mi

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Versailles Lake

Indiana · 15.1 mi

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Bonwell Hill

Indiana · 15.9 mi

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Decatur Lake

Indiana · 15.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Templeton Creek

Indiana · 18.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Garr Hill

Indiana · 18.5 mi

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Quakertown SRA Fishing Pier

Indiana · 18.8 mi

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Egypt Hollow

Indiana · 20.0 mi

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Fairfield Ramp

Indiana · 20.4 mi

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Old Timber Lake

Indiana · 21.1 mi

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Hanna Creek

Indiana · 21.6 mi

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Wildlife Area Access Point

Indiana · 21.7 mi

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City of Greendale

Indiana · 22.5 mi

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Quakertown Ramp

Indiana · 22.6 mi

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Connersville Canoe Site

Indiana · 22.7 mi

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Mounds Beach Road Fishing Pier

Indiana · 23.1 mi

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Smalley's Lake

Indiana · 23.2 mi

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Brush Creek Public Access South

Indiana · 23.2 mi

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Butlerville Public Access Site

Indiana · 23.3 mi

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Dunlapsville

Indiana · 23.7 mi

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Blue Ribbon Marina

Kentucky · 23.8 mi

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

Sunset Bay Marina

Indiana · 23.8 mi

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

Tanners Creek Launch

Indiana · 24.1 mi

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a bridge over a river with trees in the background

Aurora Marina

Indiana · 24.3 mi

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Aurora Marina

Kentucky · 24.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Silver Creek Ramp

Indiana · 24.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Batesville.

Morris, IN3 miOldenburg, IN4 miNew Point, IN6 miSunman, IN6 miNapoleon, IN9 miMetamora, IN10 miOsgood, IN11 miClarksburg, IN11 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Batesville, IN?

Top picks near Batesville include Bonwell Hill, Dunlapsville, Silver Creek Ramp. 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 Batesville?

Near Batesville 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 Batesville?

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