Best Places to Kayak Near Bowman, SC

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

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Top Picks Near Bowman

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Cathead

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Marion

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Eutaw Springs

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

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky3

Fred L. Day

A top-rated lake launch on Lake Moultrie

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Livingston

South Carolina · 12.1 mi

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Rowes Bridge

South Carolina · 12.5 mi

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

Kill Kare

South Carolina · 13.0 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Orangeburg City

South Carolina · 14.9 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Brabhams (Cannon Bridge Road)

South Carolina · 17.2 mi

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Santee State Park

South Carolina · 17.2 mi

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Stumphole Landing

South Carolina · 17.9 mi

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

Calhoun Subdivision

South Carolina · 17.9 mi

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Santee Lakes KOA

South Carolina · 18.0 mi

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Indian Bluff Park

South Carolina · 18.6 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

T. Coke Weeks

South Carolina · 19.8 mi

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Baughmans (Shillings Bridge Road)

South Carolina · 20.2 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Bobcat Landing (Highway 301 Bridge)

South Carolina · 20.2 mi

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Cathead

South Carolina · 20.6 mi

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Low Falls

South Carolina · 21.0 mi

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Eutaw Springs

South Carolina · 21.3 mi

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Elliott's Landing

South Carolina · 22.4 mi

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Rimini

South Carolina · 23.3 mi

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Taw Caw Creek

South Carolina · 23.5 mi

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Taw Caw Park

South Carolina · 23.5 mi

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Mars Old Field Landing

South Carolina · 23.9 mi

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Taw Caw Campground and Marina

South Carolina · 24.1 mi

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John C. Land III

South Carolina · 24.2 mi

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Sparkleberry

South Carolina · 25.6 mi

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Claudes Landing

South Carolina · 25.7 mi

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A river with rocks in it surrounded by trees

Slab Landing Road Bridge

South Carolina · 26.5 mi

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Spiers

South Carolina · 27.5 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

T. W. Messervy Landing

South Carolina · 28.5 mi

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Rowland Subdivision

South Carolina · 29.2 mi

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Fred L. Day

South Carolina · 29.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Bowman.

Rowesville, SC9 miBranchville, SC10 miReevesville, SC11 miElloree, SC12 miSaint George, SC13 miVance, SC13 miCordova, SC14 miSantee, SC14 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Bowman, SC?

Top picks near Bowman include Cathead, Eutaw Springs, Fred L. Day. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Bowman?

Near Bowman 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 Bowman?

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