Best Places to Kayak Near Fairport, MO

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

30 nearby21 Lakes7 Rivers2 Reservoirs
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Top Picks Near Fairport

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Sunrise Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner16 mi away
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Limpp Community Lake

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

LakeBeginner11 mi away
brown wooden dock over body of water3

Century Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

LakeBeginner16 mi away
blue sea under blue sky during daytime

King Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 5.2 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Elam Bend Conservation Area

Missouri · 7.8 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Willow Brook Lake (Maysville)

Missouri · 8.3 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Limpp Community Lake

Missouri · 11.5 mi

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a body of water with land in the distance

Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 12.0 mi

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Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 13.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown wooden dock over body of water

Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 13.0 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Pony Express Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 13.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cameron (Grindstone Lake)

Missouri · 15.2 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Eagle Lake (Cameron Reservoirs)

Missouri · 15.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water with land in the distance

Lake Viking Marine Dealer

Missouri · 15.8 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Sunrise Lake

Missouri · 16.2 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Century Lake

Missouri · 16.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown wooden dock over body of water

Happy Holler Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 20.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river with trees around it

Wabash Crossing Access

Missouri · 21.7 mi

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Hamilton City Lake

Missouri · 23.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a river with trees around it

Rock Quarry Access

Missouri · 24.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown wooden dock over body of water

Jamesport Community Lake

Missouri · 26.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water with land in the distance

Ronald and Maude Hartell Conservation Area

Missouri · 26.7 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Old Bethany City Lake (Bethany)

Missouri · 26.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Savannah City Lake

Missouri · 27.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Sowards Ford Access

Missouri · 27.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Bethany (North Bethany City Reservoir)

Missouri · 27.9 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Lathrop Bridge Access

Missouri · 29.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water with land in the distance

Worth County Community Lake

Missouri · 30.1 mi

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a river with trees around it

Judge Birch Access

Missouri · 30.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Harrison County Lake

Missouri · 31.5 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

French Bottom Access (St. Joseph)

Missouri · 31.5 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Nodaway Island Access

Missouri · 32.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown wooden dock over body of water

Mozingo Lake (Maryville)

Missouri · 34.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Fairport.

Maysville, MO5 miWeatherby, MO8 miMc Fall, MO8 miKing City, MO11 miAmity, MO11 miPattonsburg, MO12 miUnion Star, MO12 miAltamont, MO13 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Fairport, MO?

Top picks near Fairport include Sunrise Lake, Limpp Community Lake, Century Lake. 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 Fairport?

Near Fairport 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 Fairport?

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