Best Places to Kayak Near Bushnell, FL

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

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Top Picks Near Bushnell

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk1

Roy Bug Story Park

Standout kayak fishing on Big Gant Lake

LakeBeginner7 mi away
aerial view of black suspension bridge2

Duval Island Public Boat Ramp

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

LakeBeginner10 mi away
A large body of water with trees in the background3

Eden Park Public Boat Ramp

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner15 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Withlacoochee State Forest - Hog Island Primitive Boat Launch

Florida · 5.9 mi

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

Withlacoochee State Forest - Iron Bridge Primitive Boat Launch

Florida · 6.1 mi

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

Old Istachatta Road

Florida · 6.2 mi

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2 person riding on boat on river during daytime

Nobleton Park

Florida · 6.6 mi

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

Roy Bug Story Park

Florida · 6.7 mi

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

Wynnhaven Riverside RV Park

Florida · 6.8 mi

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aerial view of black suspension bridge

Withlacoochee State Forest - Silver Lake Day Use Area

Florida · 6.8 mi

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

Withlacoochee State Forest - River Junction Boat Ramp

Florida · 6.9 mi

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

Withlacoochee State Forest - Silver Lake Campground

Florida · 7.0 mi

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two people in kayaks paddling on the water

Lake Townsen Regional Park Primitive Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.2 mi

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

Turtleback RV Resort

Florida · 7.4 mi

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

Shady Brook Greenway Park

Florida · 7.7 mi

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

Jimbo's Restaurant, Fish Camp and Resort

Florida · 8.9 mi

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

Tracy's Point Fish Camp

Florida · 9.3 mi

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

Marsh Bend Outlet Park

Florida · 9.6 mi

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aerial view of black suspension bridge

Duval Island Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 9.8 mi

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

Coleman Landing Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 10.0 mi

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

Pana Vista Lodge

Florida · 10.1 mi

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A large body of water with trees in the background

Withlapopka Isles Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 10.7 mi

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

Gobbler Drive Roadside Park Primitive Ramp (Canoe Access)

Florida · 10.9 mi

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

Carlson's Landing - 2

Florida · 11.3 mi

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

Carlson's Landing - 1

Florida · 11.3 mi

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a person standing in the middle of a body of water

Lake Lindsey Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 12.8 mi

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

Rutland Park

Florida · 13.7 mi

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people kayaking on river

Withlacoochee State Forest - Lacoochee

Florida · 13.7 mi

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A large body of water with trees in the background

Eden Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 14.8 mi

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

Lake Okahumpka Park

Florida · 14.9 mi

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

Lake Deaton Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.3 mi

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Wayside Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.4 mi

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Mountain Lake Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Bushnell.

Nobleton, FL7 miWebster, FL7 miIstachatta, FL7 miSumterville, FL8 miLake Panasoffkee, FL9 miCenter Hill, FL10 miFloral City, FL11 miColeman, FL11 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Bushnell, FL?

Top picks near Bushnell include Roy Bug Story Park, Duval Island Public Boat Ramp, Eden Park Public Boat Ramp. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Bushnell?

Near Bushnell 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 Bushnell?

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