Best Places to Kayak Near Fishersville, VA

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

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Ridgeview Park

Virginia · 4.1 mi

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

Basic Park

Virginia · 5.2 mi

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Grottoes Landing

Virginia · 14.9 mi

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Port Republic

Virginia · 16.3 mi

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Beaver Creek Lake

Virginia · 17.3 mi

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Lake Albemarle

Virginia · 18.7 mi

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Lake Shenandoah

Virginia · 20.9 mi

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Island Ford

Virginia · 23.2 mi

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Elkton

Virginia · 28.2 mi

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Lake Nelson

Virginia · 28.5 mi

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Stone House Creek

Virginia · 30.4 mi

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Mill Creek

Virginia · 30.7 mi

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Howardsville

Virginia · 30.8 mi

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Thrasher's Creek

Virginia · 30.8 mi

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Shenandoah Riverside

Virginia · 32.4 mi

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Midway

Virginia · 32.7 mi

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VMI Route 60 Bridge

Virginia · 32.7 mi

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Scottsville

Virginia · 33.2 mi

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Wingina

Virginia · 34.7 mi

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Ruritan Lake

Virginia · 35.4 mi

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Grove Hill

Virginia · 36.0 mi

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Hardware River/Rt. 6

Virginia · 37.5 mi

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Lake Monticello Marina

Virginia · 38.5 mi

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Crofton

Virginia · 38.6 mi

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Newport

Virginia · 39.2 mi

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Hardware River

Virginia · 39.3 mi

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Bent Creek

Virginia · 39.6 mi

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Lake Robertson

Virginia · 40.4 mi

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Alma

Virginia · 40.4 mi

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Snowden

Virginia · 41.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Fishersville, VA?

Top picks near Fishersville include Lake Nelson, Lake Shenandoah, Beaver Creek Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Fishersville?

Near Fishersville 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 Fishersville?

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