Best Places to Kayak Near Charenton, LA

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

30 nearby14 Lakes8 Bays4 Canals
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Top Picks Near Charenton

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Centerville

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

BayBeginner10 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway2

New Iberia City Park

Open-water sea kayaking access on Bayou Teche

BayBeginner19 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway3

Pierre Part

A top-rated bay launch on Bayou Grosbec

BayBeginner20 mi away
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Charenton Landing

Louisiana · 1.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
green trees beside river during daytime

Grand Avoille Cove

Louisiana · 3.1 mi

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

Grand Lake

Louisiana · 4.3 mi

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

Ruiz Landing

Louisiana · 6.1 mi

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a body of water with a dock in the middle of it

Franklin Canal

Louisiana · 6.6 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Fairfax Foster Bailey

Louisiana · 6.7 mi

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

Grand Lake

Louisiana · 8.4 mi

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

Sandy Cove Landing

Louisiana · 10.4 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Centerville

Louisiana · 10.5 mi

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

Six Mile Lake

Louisiana · 11.3 mi

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A couple of boats that are sitting in the water

Marshfield Canal

Louisiana · 13.3 mi

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

Fausse Pointe State Park

Louisiana · 13.5 mi

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

Lake Dauterive

Louisiana · 14.6 mi

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

Calumet Landing

Louisiana · 15.5 mi

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

Dauterive Lake

Louisiana · 15.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Patout

Louisiana · 16.2 mi

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

Bayou Benoit Landing

Louisiana · 16.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown wooden house on lake

Marina

Louisiana · 16.7 mi

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

Intracoastal Waterway

Louisiana · 17.3 mi

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

Wilson

Louisiana · 17.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bell River Road

Louisiana · 18.0 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
brown wooden house on lake

Route 70 Bridge

Louisiana · 18.6 mi

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

Pigeons Landing

Louisiana · 18.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

New Iberia City Park

Louisiana · 19.1 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Port of Iberia Ramp

Louisiana · 19.2 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Sorrel

Louisiana · 19.3 mi

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a dock sitting on top of a lake next to a forest

Grand River

Louisiana · 19.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Pigeon Landing

Louisiana · 19.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Two Sisters Landing

Louisiana · 19.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Pierre Part

Louisiana · 19.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Charenton.

Baldwin, LA3 miFranklin, LA7 miJeanerette, LA8 miGarden City, LA9 miCenterville, LA10 miLoreauville, LA15 miLydia, LA16 miPatterson, LA19 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Charenton, LA?

Top picks near Charenton include Centerville, New Iberia City Park, Pierre Part. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, canals.

What types of paddling can I do near Charenton?

Near Charenton 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 Charenton?

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