Best Places to Kayak Near Center Cross, VA

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

30 nearby18 Rivers8 Creeks3 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Center Cross

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Gardy's Mill Pond

Standout kayak fishing on Gardy's Mill Pont

LakeBeginner17 mi away
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American Legion

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

LakeBeginner22 mi away
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Diascund Landing

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, ada accessible

ReservoirBeginner26 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Farnham Creek

Virginia · 6.4 mi

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Simonson Landing

Virginia · 6.7 mi

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Mill Stone

Virginia · 8.6 mi

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Totuskey

Virginia · 9.2 mi

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Hoskin's Creek

Virginia · 10.4 mi

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Melrose

Virginia · 12.1 mi

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Greenvale Creek

Virginia · 12.3 mi

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Waterfence

Virginia · 14.1 mi

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Saluda

Virginia · 15.1 mi

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Gardy's Mill Pond

Virginia · 16.7 mi

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Windmill Point

Virginia · 16.8 mi

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West Point

Virginia · 17.5 mi

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Lodge Landing

Virginia · 18.1 mi

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Olversons Lodge Creek Marina

Virginia · 18.3 mi

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Lestor Manor

Virginia · 19.0 mi

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Aylett

Virginia · 19.0 mi

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Coopers

Virginia · 19.1 mi

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Carter's Wharf

Virginia · 21.3 mi

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American Legion

Virginia · 21.7 mi

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Deep Point

Virginia · 22.7 mi

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Mill Creek

Virginia · 23.1 mi

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Tanyard

Virginia · 23.8 mi

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Coles Point

Virginia · 25.0 mi

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Diascund Landing

Virginia · 26.2 mi

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Shell

Virginia · 26.5 mi

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Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Park (transient dock)

Maryland · 26.7 mi

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Piney Point Museum soft access

Maryland · 26.8 mi

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St. George's Island Landing

Maryland · 26.8 mi

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Piney Point Recreation Area

Maryland · 27.6 mi

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Windmill Point Landing

Virginia · 28.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Center Cross, VA?

Top picks near Center Cross include Gardy's Mill Pond, American Legion, Diascund Landing. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Center Cross?

Near Center Cross 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 Center Cross?

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