Best Places to Kayak Near Cross City, FL
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Cross City, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Cross City
Horseshoe Beach Park and Boat Ramp
Open-water sea kayaking access on Gulf of Mexico
Shired Island Public Boat Ramp
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock
Sand Ridge Primitive Boat Launch - Jena Wildlife Management Area
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

Sapp Landing Public Boat Ramp (Shingle Landing)
Florida · 9.8 mi
Purvis Landing Park and Boat Ramp
Florida · 10.1 mi
Hart Springs County Park
Florida · 10.6 mi
Turner Point Landing Park and Boat Ramp
Florida · 10.8 mi
Old Pine Landing Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 11.2 mi
New Pine Landing
Florida · 11.5 mi
Joe H. Anderson, Sr. Park and Boat Ramp
Florida · 11.7 mi

John O. Green Park and Hinton Landing Boat Ramp
Florida · 11.8 mi
Eula Landing Boat Ramp
Florida · 12.1 mi
New Clay Landing
Florida · 12.3 mi
Wannee Landing Boat Ramp
Florida · 12.5 mi
Manatee Springs State Park - Usher Landing
Florida · 13.6 mi
Log Landing Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 13.7 mi
Yellow Jacket Landing Boat Ramp
Florida · 14.0 mi
Camp Azalea Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 14.4 mi

1st Avenue NE Primitive Boat Launch
Florida · 14.7 mi
Fish Bone Creek Primitive Boat Launch
Florida · 15.1 mi
Gornto (Guaranto) Springs Park and Boat Ramp
Florida · 15.1 mi

Steinhatchee Falls Boat and Canoe Launch
Florida · 15.2 mi
Jena Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 16.0 mi
Rocky Creek Park Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 16.1 mi

Ideal Marina Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 16.3 mi
Sand Ridge Primitive Boat Launch - Jena Wildlife Management Area
Florida · 16.3 mi

Rock Bluff Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 16.5 mi
Steinhatchee Conservation Area
Florida · 16.6 mi
Rock Bluff Ferry Landing Park
Florida · 16.6 mi
Cow Creek Primitive Launch Site - Jena Wildlife Management Area
Florida · 16.8 mi
Horseshoe Beach Park and Boat Ramp
Florida · 16.8 mi
Sink Creek Primitive Boat Launch - Jena Wildlife Management Area
Florida · 16.8 mi
Shired Island Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 16.9 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Cross City, FL?
Top picks near Cross City include Horseshoe Beach Park and Boat Ramp, Shired Island Public Boat Ramp, Sand Ridge Primitive Boat Launch - Jena Wildlife Management Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, oceans.
What types of paddling can I do near Cross City?
Near Cross City 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 Cross City?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Cross City are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.