Best Places to Kayak Near Damascus, GA

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

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Kolomoki Mounds State Park - Lake Yohola

Georgia · 16.5 mi

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Norman's Ferry

Georgia · 17.2 mi

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Kolomoki Mounds State Park - Kolomoki Lake

Georgia · 17.3 mi

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Coheelee Creek

Georgia · 21.7 mi

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Odom Creek

Georgia · 22.3 mi

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Brinson Bridge Landing (SR38)

Georgia · 22.4 mi

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Newton (SR37 Bridge)

Georgia · 22.7 mi

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Abbie Creek Park

Alabama · 22.7 mi

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Columbia Boat Ramp

Alabama · 22.9 mi

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Andrews Dam

Georgia · 23.1 mi

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Gordon

Alabama · 23.2 mi

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Omussee Creek Park

Alabama · 23.5 mi

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Neal's Landing Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 28.2 mi

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Earle May

Georgia · 28.5 mi

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Franklin Landing

Alabama · 29.2 mi

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Ralph King (SR253)

Georgia · 29.9 mi

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Cotton Hill Campground

Georgia · 30.3 mi

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Buena Vista Landing

Florida · 30.8 mi

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Lake Seminole Wildlife Management Area Desser Tract

Georgia · 31.0 mi

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Hales Landing

Georgia · 31.4 mi

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Lake Seminole Wildlife Management Area Little Horseshoe Bend

Georgia · 31.7 mi

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Highland Park

Alabama · 32.1 mi

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Parramore's Boat Landing

Florida · 32.5 mi

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Reynoldsville Park

Georgia · 32.6 mi

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Cotton Hill Public Use

Georgia · 32.8 mi

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Hardridge Creek Day Use

Alabama · 32.8 mi

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Ray's Lake Landing

Georgia · 32.8 mi

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Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area Panic Pond

Georgia · 33.0 mi

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Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area North

Georgia · 33.1 mi

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Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area House Pond

Georgia · 33.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Damascus, GA?

Top picks near Damascus include Highland Park, Hardridge Creek Day Use, Franklin Landing. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Damascus?

Near Damascus 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 Damascus?

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