Best Places to Kayak Near Groton, SD
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Groton, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Groton

K.O. Lee Public Water Access
South Dakota · 7.8 mi

Amsden Dam Land Use Area
South Dakota · 9.4 mi

Pigors Public Water Access
South Dakota · 9.5 mi

Pierpont Lake
South Dakota · 13.2 mi

South Lynn Lake
South Dakota · 21.5 mi
Lynn Lake Complex
South Dakota · 21.5 mi
Middle Lynn Lake Access
South Dakota · 22.1 mi
Hickman Public Water Access
South Dakota · 22.6 mi
Richmond Land Use Area
South Dakota · 24.2 mi

Richmond Lake Recreation Area
South Dakota · 25.7 mi

Brook Brown Public Water Access
South Dakota · 25.8 mi

Horseshoe Public Water Access
South Dakota · 29.1 mi

East Krause Public Water Access
South Dakota · 29.3 mi
Cottonwood Public Water Access
South Dakota · 29.8 mi

Willow Creek Public Water Access
South Dakota · 29.9 mi
West Bay
South Dakota · 29.9 mi

Opitz Public Water Access
South Dakota · 30.0 mi

Kanago Public Water Access
South Dakota · 30.3 mi

Mina East Land Use Area
South Dakota · 30.3 mi

Mina Lake Recreation Area
South Dakota · 30.5 mi

Fort Sisseton State Park
South Dakota · 31.4 mi

Reetz Lake
South Dakota · 31.6 mi

Antelope Public Water Access
South Dakota · 31.6 mi

Hazelden Public Water Access
South Dakota · 32.1 mi

Round Public Water Access
South Dakota · 32.8 mi

Wika Public Water Access
South Dakota · 33.4 mi

Reid
South Dakota · 33.5 mi
North Scatterwood Public Water Access
South Dakota · 34.0 mi
Swan Public Water Access
South Dakota · 34.8 mi
Grenville Public Water Access
South Dakota · 34.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Groton, SD?
Top picks near Groton include East Krause Public Water Access, Antelope Public Water Access, Hazelden Public Water Access. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.
What types of paddling can I do near Groton?
Near Groton 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 Groton?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Groton are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.