Best Places to Kayak Near Cordova, TN

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

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Top Picks Near Cordova

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Arkabutla Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Wall Doxey State Park

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

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Lakeview Road

A top-rated lake launch on Horn Lake

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a body of water with plants and trees around it

Herb Parsons Lake

Tennessee · 8.9 mi

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Mud Island Marina

Tennessee · 16.2 mi

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Riverside Park Marina

Tennessee · 18.3 mi

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

Meeman Shelby

Tennessee · 20.8 mi

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Glen Springs

Tennessee · 21.4 mi

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Lakeview Road

Mississippi · 24.5 mi

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Bass Landing

Mississippi · 30.9 mi

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Highway 54

Tennessee · 31.5 mi

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a large waterfall with lots of water running over it

Pillow State Historic Area

Tennessee · 32.7 mi

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

Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 33.2 mi

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Arkabutla Lake Coldwater Point

Mississippi · 33.7 mi

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Hatchie River

Tennessee · 33.8 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 33.9 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Sans Souci Landing

Arkansas · 34.1 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 34.9 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 35.1 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 35.8 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 36.1 mi

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Whiteville Lake

Tennessee · 37.3 mi

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a body of water with trees in the background

Highway 76

Tennessee · 37.8 mi

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Chewalla Lake

Mississippi · 39.3 mi

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Wall Doxey State Park

Mississippi · 39.5 mi

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Big Eddy

Tennessee · 41.1 mi

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Hop In

Tennessee · 42.7 mi

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a view of a lake from a kayak

Highway 51

Tennessee · 43.1 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Marked Tree

Arkansas · 44.1 mi

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Highway 100

Tennessee · 44.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Parkin Archeological State Park

Arkansas · 44.8 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 45.4 mi

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Arkabutla Road

Mississippi · 45.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Cordova.

Ellendale, TN5 miEads, TN6 miBrunswick, TN6 miGermantown, TN6 miArlington, TN7 miCollierville, TN10 miMillington, TN12 miOakland, TN13 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Cordova include Arkabutla Lake, Wall Doxey State Park, Lakeview Road. 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 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.