Best Places to Kayak Near Cordova, SC

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

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Top Picks Near Cordova

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss1

Cedar Creek Put-in (South Cedar Creek Rd)

A top-rated river launch on Cedar Creek

RiverBeginner26 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss2

Bates Landing (Highway 601)

A top-rated river launch on Cedar Creek

RiverBeginner27 mi away
aerial photography of boats at river with trees3

Ramp B

Standout kayak fishing on Turkey Creek - Lake Edgar A. Brown

LakeBeginner30 mi away
green trees beside body of water during daytime

Livingston

South Carolina · 2.0 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Orangeburg City

South Carolina · 3.7 mi

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Rowes Bridge

South Carolina · 5.0 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Baughmans (Shillings Bridge Road)

South Carolina · 7.7 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Brabhams (Cannon Bridge Road)

South Carolina · 9.1 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Bobcat Landing (Highway 301 Bridge)

South Carolina · 10.0 mi

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

Kill Kare

South Carolina · 10.2 mi

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aerial photography of mountain

Claudes Landing

South Carolina · 13.5 mi

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A river with rocks in it surrounded by trees

Slab Landing Road Bridge

South Carolina · 13.5 mi

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Hog Pen

South Carolina · 22.0 mi

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

Calhoun Subdivision

South Carolina · 22.9 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Stumphole Landing

South Carolina · 23.0 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Santee State Park

South Carolina · 23.7 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Low Falls

South Carolina · 24.3 mi

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

Cedar Creek Put-in (South Cedar Creek Rd)

South Carolina · 25.7 mi

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aerial photography of boats at river with trees

Elliott's Landing

South Carolina · 26.3 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Rimini

South Carolina · 26.7 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Santee Lakes KOA

South Carolina · 26.8 mi

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

Bates Landing (Highway 601)

South Carolina · 27.5 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Sparkleberry

South Carolina · 27.6 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Bufords Bridge (Highway 301)

South Carolina · 27.8 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Rays Crossing

South Carolina · 28.1 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Rivers Bridge (Highway 641)

South Carolina · 29.1 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Davis Bridge

South Carolina · 29.6 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

T. Coke Weeks

South Carolina · 29.6 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Ramp D

South Carolina · 29.8 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Indian Bluff Park

South Carolina · 30.1 mi

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aerial photography of boats at river with trees

Ramp B

South Carolina · 30.2 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Ramp C

South Carolina · 30.4 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Ramp E

South Carolina · 30.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Cordova.

Rowesville, SC5 miOrangeburg, SC5 miCope, SC6 miBranchville, SC12 miBamberg, SC13 miNorway, SC13 miNeeses, SC14 miBowman, SC14 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Cordova, SC?

Top picks near Cordova include Cedar Creek Put-in (South Cedar Creek Rd), Bates Landing (Highway 601), Ramp B. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Cordova?

Near Cordova 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 Cordova?

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