Best Places to Kayak Near Eastover, SC

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

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Top Picks Near Eastover

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

Bates Landing (Highway 601)

Just 8 miles from Eastover — the closest quality launch

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

Cedar Creek Put-in (South Cedar Creek Rd)

A top-rated river launch on Cedar Creek

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Lake Murray Dam

Standout kayak fishing on Saluda River - Lake Murray

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Highway 76 Bridge

South Carolina · 4.6 mi

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

Bates Landing (Highway 601)

South Carolina · 8.3 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 · 10.5 mi

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Sparkleberry

South Carolina · 17.5 mi

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

Thomas H. Newman

South Carolina · 19.1 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Barney Jordan

South Carolina · 19.6 mi

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Rimini

South Carolina · 20.6 mi

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Low Falls

South Carolina · 21.5 mi

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Elliott's Landing

South Carolina · 21.8 mi

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Highway 1 Bridge

South Carolina · 22.9 mi

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Wateree River Veterans Park

South Carolina · 23.0 mi

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

Calhoun Subdivision

South Carolina · 25.2 mi

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Stumphole Landing

South Carolina · 25.3 mi

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Lake Ashwood

South Carolina · 25.6 mi

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Santee State Park

South Carolina · 27.6 mi

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Saluda Shoals (Lower)

South Carolina · 28.0 mi

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Lugoff

South Carolina · 28.9 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Buck Hill

South Carolina · 29.1 mi

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

River Shoals Park

South Carolina · 29.6 mi

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James R. Metts (Hope Ferry)

South Carolina · 29.6 mi

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Baughmans (Shillings Bridge Road)

South Carolina · 30.4 mi

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Slab Landing Road Bridge

South Carolina · 30.4 mi

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Lakeside Marina

South Carolina · 31.0 mi

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Jakes Landing

South Carolina · 31.1 mi

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Santee Lakes KOA

South Carolina · 31.4 mi

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Orangeburg City

South Carolina · 31.7 mi

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Lake Murray Dam

South Carolina · 31.7 mi

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Colonel Creek

South Carolina · 31.8 mi

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Clearwater Cove

South Carolina · 32.1 mi

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Cove Court

South Carolina · 32.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

What types of paddling can I do near Eastover?

Near Eastover 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 Eastover?

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