Best Places to Kayak Near Dunnellon, FL
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Dunnellon, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Dunnellon
1Dockside Trading Company
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2Adventure Center at the Plantation on Crystal River
Open-water sea kayaking access on Crystal River - Kings Bay
3Goldendale Ramp
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock
Goldendale Ramp
Florida · 3.1 mi
Dunnellon Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 4.4 mi
Bass Avenue Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 4.7 mi
Lake Rousseau
Florida · 4.9 mi
Lake Rousseau RV & Fishing Resort
Florida · 5.0 mi
Buddy's Lakeside Park
Florida · 6.1 mi
Dessie Smith Prescott Memorial Inglis Dam Recreation Area - Lake Rousseau Boat Ramp
Florida · 6.5 mi
Dessie Smith Prescott Memorial Inglis Dam Recreation Area - Withlacochee River/Barge Canal Boat Ramp
Florida · 6.7 mi
KP Hole Marion County Park - Small Boat Ramp & Canoe Launch
Florida · 7.9 mi
Rainbow Springs State Park - Campground Canoe Launch (Registered Campers Only)
Florida · 8.1 mi
Crystal River Watersports
Florida · 8.3 mi
Dockside Trading Company
Florida · 8.5 mi
Camp Izzard Withlacoochee River Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 8.6 mi
Hunter Springs Park Kayak Launch
Florida · 8.6 mi
Kings Bay Park Kayak Launch
Florida · 8.7 mi
Pete's Pier Marina
Florida · 8.9 mi
Crystal River Kayak Company (Kayak Launch Dock)
Florida · 9.0 mi
Crystal River Preserve State Park - Mullet Hole Kayak Launch
Florida · 9.2 mi
Dive Shop At The Port Hotel & Marina
Florida · 9.3 mi
Cross Florida Greenway - Withlacoochee Barge Canal Boat Ramp
Florida · 9.3 mi
Spruce Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 9.4 mi
Adventure Center at the Plantation on Crystal River
Florida · 9.5 mi
Crystal River Preserve State Park - Visitor Center Kayak Launch
Florida · 9.8 mi
Fort Island Trail Park Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 10.0 mi
Hernando Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 10.5 mi
Yankeetown Yacht Basin Park
Florida · 12.5 mi
Fort Island Gulf Beach Park Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 12.6 mi
B's Marina & Campground
Florida · 12.9 mi
Ozello Community Park
Florida · 13.0 mi
Yankeetown Marina Company
Florida · 13.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Dunnellon, FL?
Top picks near Dunnellon include Dockside Trading Company, Adventure Center at the Plantation on Crystal River, Goldendale Ramp. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, bays, oceans.
What types of paddling can I do near Dunnellon?
Near Dunnellon 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 Dunnellon?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Dunnellon are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.