Best Places to Kayak Near Bristol, GA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Bristol, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Bristol
1Kingfisher Landing - Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
Standout kayak fishing on Okefenokee Swamp
2Dunn's Lake
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Lake Lindsay Grace
A top-rated lake launch on the lake
Jaycees Landing (Waycross)
Georgia · 11.1 mi
FFA Landing
Georgia · 12.3 mi

Zirkle Landing
Georgia · 12.6 mi
Highway 121 Bridge
Georgia · 13.8 mi
Herrin Lake
Georgia · 16.5 mi
Lake Lindsay Grace
Georgia · 17.0 mi
Laura S. Walker State Park
Georgia · 18.4 mi
US301 Bridge (Trudie) - Satilla River
Georgia · 18.8 mi
Warners Landing
Georgia · 25.4 mi
US82 Bridge - Satilla River
Georgia · 25.9 mi

Axson (Highway 234 Bridge)
Georgia · 27.5 mi

Dunn's Lake
Georgia · 28.4 mi

Lake Mayers
Georgia · 29.9 mi
Jaycee Landing
Georgia · 30.0 mi
Oglethorpe Bluff Landing
Georgia · 30.1 mi
Johnston Station (US84 Bridge)
Georgia · 30.4 mi
Upper Wayne County Landing
Georgia · 30.7 mi
Atkinson County Landing (Highway 64 Bridge)
Georgia · 30.9 mi
Morgan Lake Wildlife Management Area
Georgia · 31.5 mi

Kingfisher Landing - Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
Georgia · 31.7 mi
Carter's Bight
Georgia · 32.7 mi
Paradise Park
Georgia · 33.4 mi
J.E. Stanfield (Big Hammock Wildlife Management Area)
Georgia · 34.4 mi
Eason Bluff
Georgia · 34.5 mi

Big Hammock Wildlife Management Area (Tattnall)
Georgia · 35.1 mi
Penholloway Swamp/Cogdon Lake
Georgia · 35.3 mi
Williamsburg Landing (Sansavilla Wildlife Management Area)
Georgia · 35.6 mi
Highway 99 Bridge
Georgia · 36.6 mi
Morris Landing
Georgia · 37.0 mi
US1 Bridge - Altamaha River
Georgia · 37.6 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Bristol, GA?
Top picks near Bristol include Kingfisher Landing - Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Dunn's Lake, Lake Lindsay Grace. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, estuarys.
What types of paddling can I do near Bristol?
Near Bristol 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 Bristol?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Bristol are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.