Best Places to Kayak Near Christmas, FL

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

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Top Picks Near Christmas

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Fleet Peeples Park Public Boat Ramp

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Baldwin

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Fox Lake Park

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

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C.S. Lee Park

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

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St. Johns River at Highway 50 Airboat Ramp

Florida · 4.2 mi

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St. Johns River at Highway 50 Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 4.6 mi

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Hatbill Park Paved Ramp

Florida · 5.1 mi

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Hatbill Park Sand Ramp

Florida · 5.1 mi

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Hal Scott Regional Preserve and Park

Florida · 6.7 mi

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Fox Lake Park

Florida · 8.8 mi

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Buck Lake Conservation Area - Small Boat Launch (Permit Required)

Florida · 9.6 mi

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Sixmile Creek Public Ramp

Florida · 10.3 mi

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C.S. Lee Park

Florida · 11.7 mi

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Jolly Gator Fish Camp

Florida · 11.8 mi

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Fay Lake Wilderness Park Non-motorized Boat Ramp

Florida · 12.3 mi

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Kennedy Point Park

Florida · 13.1 mi

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Titusville Marina Park

Florida · 13.3 mi

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Titusville Sand Point Park - Hand Launch Ramp

Florida · 13.5 mi

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Parrish Park - Max Brewer Parkway

Florida · 14.2 mi

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Manatee Hammock Campground and Park Non-Motorized Launch

Florida · 14.4 mi

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Mims Non-Motorized Boat Launch

Florida · 14.4 mi

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Leroy Wright Recreation Area

Florida · 14.8 mi

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James G. Bourbeau Park

Florida · 15.0 mi

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F. Burton Smith Regional Park Kayak Access

Florida · 15.6 mi

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Moss Park East

Florida · 15.6 mi

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Port St. John Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.7 mi

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Moss Park West

Florida · 15.8 mi

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Black Hammock Fish Camp And Marina

Florida · 16.1 mi

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Lake Poinsett Lodge and Marina

Florida · 18.0 mi

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Scottsmoor Landing

Florida · 18.5 mi

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Mullet Lake Park Ramp

Florida · 18.5 mi

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Manatee Cove Park Canoe Launch

Florida · 19.0 mi

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Fleet Peeples Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 19.2 mi

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Cameron Wight Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 19.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Christmas.

Titusville, FL12 miMims, FL14 miOviedo, FL15 miGeneva, FL15 miSharpes, FL17 miScottsmoor, FL17 miGoldenrod, FL18 miWinter Springs, FL19 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Christmas include Fleet Peeples Park Public Boat Ramp, Fox Lake Park, C.S. Lee Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Christmas?

Near Christmas 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 Christmas?

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