Best Places to Kayak Near Greenwood, SC

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

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Souls Harbor

South Carolina · 10.3 mi

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Lake Greenwood State Park

South Carolina · 11.9 mi

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Lake Greenwood State Park

South Carolina · 12.1 mi

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Greenwood Shores

South Carolina · 12.6 mi

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Greenwood Shores

South Carolina · 12.7 mi

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Buzzard's Roost

South Carolina · 13.5 mi

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Long Cane Creek

South Carolina · 20.0 mi

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Lake Rabon Park

South Carolina · 21.0 mi

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Long Cane Creek Picnic Area

South Carolina · 21.5 mi

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Little River Quarry

South Carolina · 22.1 mi

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Buffalo Creek Subdivision

South Carolina · 23.3 mi

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Baker Creek State Park

South Carolina · 23.4 mi

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Bakers Creek Welcome Center

South Carolina · 23.7 mi

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Higgins Bridge

South Carolina · 24.7 mi

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New Bordeaux

South Carolina · 24.7 mi

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Dorn Boating Event Facility

South Carolina · 25.4 mi

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Hickory Knob State Park

South Carolina · 25.6 mi

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Little River Subdivision

South Carolina · 25.8 mi

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Hawe Creek Campsite

South Carolina · 25.9 mi

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Highway 184

South Carolina · 25.9 mi

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Leroys Ferry

South Carolina · 26.0 mi

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McIntosh

South Carolina · 26.0 mi

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Landrum Creek

South Carolina · 26.0 mi

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Elijah Clark State Park (Campground 2)

Georgia · 26.1 mi

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Elijah Clark State Park Day Use

Georgia · 26.1 mi

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Chamberlain Ferry Ramp

Georgia · 26.2 mi

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Parkway Ramp

Georgia · 26.3 mi

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Mt. Carmel Park

South Carolina · 26.4 mi

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Latimer

South Carolina · 26.5 mi

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Elijah Clark State Park Cabins

Georgia · 26.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Greenwood include Little River Quarry, Landrum Creek, Latimer. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Greenwood?

Near Greenwood 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 Greenwood?

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