Best Places to Kayak Near Centerville, TN

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

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Top Picks Near Centerville

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New Johnsonville

Standout kayak fishing on Tennessee River - Kentucky Lake

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Williamsport Lakes - Shellcracker

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

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Williamsport Lakes - Whippoorwill

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

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Centerville Park

Tennessee · 1.0 mi

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

Williamsport Bridge

Tennessee · 15.5 mi

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Williamsport Lakes - Goldeneye

Tennessee · 15.6 mi

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Williamsport Lakes - Shellcracker

Tennessee · 15.6 mi

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Williamsport Lakes - Whippoorwill

Tennessee · 16.0 mi

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Williamsport Lakes - Bluecat

Tennessee · 16.2 mi

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Hurricane Mills

Tennessee · 18.4 mi

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Chickasaw Trace Park

Tennessee · 23.0 mi

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Cuba Landing Marina

Tennessee · 26.2 mi

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Riverside

Tennessee · 27.7 mi

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Cold Branch

Tennessee · 28.0 mi

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Morgan's Creek

Tennessee · 28.3 mi

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North Eagle Creek

Tennessee · 28.4 mi

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

Ulrich Landing Park

Tennessee · 28.8 mi

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Iron Bridge

Tennessee · 29.0 mi

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VFW Lake

Tennessee · 29.2 mi

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

L.L. Burns Park

Tennessee · 30.4 mi

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

Kingston Springs State Park

Tennessee · 30.4 mi

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Woodland Shores

Tennessee · 30.6 mi

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Laurel Hill Agency Lake

Tennessee · 30.8 mi

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Laurel Hill Lake

Tennessee · 31.0 mi

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Cherokee Heights

Tennessee · 31.2 mi

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Mousetail Landing

Tennessee · 31.6 mi

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Brodies Landing

Tennessee · 31.7 mi

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Duck River Unit Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge

Tennessee · 31.7 mi

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

Highway 70 Access

Tennessee · 31.9 mi

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

Gossett

Tennessee · 32.4 mi

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Pebble Isle Marina

Tennessee · 33.0 mi

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New Johnsonville

Tennessee · 33.0 mi

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

Harpeth State Park - Hidden Lake Access Area

Tennessee · 33.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Centerville.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Centerville, TN?

Top picks near Centerville include New Johnsonville, Williamsport Lakes - Shellcracker, Williamsport Lakes - Whippoorwill. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Centerville?

Near Centerville 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 Centerville?

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