Best Places to Kayak Near Georgetown, IN

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

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Top Picks Near Georgetown

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Tailwater

Standout kayak fishing on Patoka Lake

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Elk Creek Public Fishing Area

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

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Jaycees

Just 8 miles from Georgetown — the closest quality launch

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Jaycees

Indiana · 7.7 mi

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Middle Creek

Kentucky · 8.1 mi

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Chickasaw Park

Kentucky · 8.3 mi

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George Rogers Clark Homesite

Indiana · 10.0 mi

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Greenwood

Kentucky · 11.2 mi

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Boat Sales

Kentucky · 14.1 mi

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Duffy's Landing

Indiana · 14.5 mi

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Cherokee Park

Kentucky · 14.7 mi

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Cox's Park

Kentucky · 14.9 mi

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Tailwater

Indiana · 18.2 mi

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Charlestown Landing

Indiana · 19.1 mi

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West Point - Salt River

Kentucky · 21.0 mi

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Blue River

Indiana · 21.6 mi

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McNeely

Kentucky · 22.3 mi

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Riverview Park

Kentucky · 23.3 mi

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Mauckport Dock

Indiana · 23.5 mi

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Chenoweth Park

Kentucky · 23.5 mi

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Elk Creek Public Fishing Area

Indiana · 24.0 mi

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Salt River Boat

Kentucky · 26.1 mi

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Seaton Valley Paddling Access

Kentucky · 26.8 mi

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Cliffside Paddling Access

Kentucky · 26.8 mi

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Creekside Canoe Access

Kentucky · 26.9 mi

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Cane Run Canoe Access

Kentucky · 27.0 mi

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Wolf Creek

Kentucky · 27.0 mi

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North Beckley Canoe Access

Kentucky · 27.2 mi

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Fisherville Canoe Access

Kentucky · 27.4 mi

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Carlson Lake

Kentucky · 27.6 mi

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Alton

Indiana · 28.0 mi

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Westport

Kentucky · 28.8 mi

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Long Run Park

Kentucky · 29.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Georgetown.

Mount Saint Francis, IN4 miLanesville, IN4 miGreenville, IN4 miFloyds Knobs, IN5 miCrandall, IN6 miBradford, IN7 miNew Salisbury, IN7 miNew Albany, IN8 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Georgetown, IN?

Top picks near Georgetown include Tailwater, Elk Creek Public Fishing Area, Jaycees. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Georgetown?

Near Georgetown 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 Georgetown?

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