Best Places to Kayak Near Harriston, MS

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

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Top Picks Near Harriston

ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Crystal Springs Park

Standout kayak fishing on Chautauqua Lake

LakeBeginner43 mi away

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Cocodrie Bayou

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

BayBeginner36 mi away

ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lake Hazle

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

LakeBeginner38 mi away

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

Lake Natchez State Park

Mississippi · 13.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

white and black boat on river during daytime

Port Gibson (West)

Mississippi · 18.9 mi

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

Port Gibson (East)

Mississippi · 19.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Netterville Marina

Louisiana · 21.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Lake St. John Grocery

Louisiana · 24.0 mi

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white boat on body of water during daytime

Natchez

Mississippi · 25.0 mi

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

US61 Bridge - Big Black River

Mississippi · 25.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Yucatan Landing

Louisiana · 25.5 mi

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brown wooden house on lake

Vidalia River Front Landing

Louisiana · 26.0 mi

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a large barge traveling down a river under a bridge

Natchez Port

Mississippi · 26.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

North end of lake in Newellton

Louisiana · 27.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Old LDWF District 4 Office Ramp

Louisiana · 27.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Old River Vidalia Landing

Louisiana · 29.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Sportsman's Lodge

Louisiana · 30.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Oak Harbor RV Park

Louisiana · 30.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

white boat on body of water during daytime

Letourneau Road

Mississippi · 33.0 mi

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white boat on body of water during daytime

Homochitto River (US61 Bridge)

Mississippi · 33.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Cocodrie Bayou

Louisiana · 36.4 mi

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brown wooden house on lake

Deer Park Landing

Louisiana · 36.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

brown tree trunk on body of water

Lake Calling Panther

Mississippi · 37.2 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lake Hazle

Mississippi · 38.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

The Rocks

Louisiana · 38.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

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

Deer Park Landing

Louisiana · 38.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

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

Bogue Chitto River

Mississippi · 39.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

brown tree trunk on body of water

Lake Lincoln

Mississippi · 41.0 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Cross Bayou Landing

Louisiana · 42.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Public Landing at Spillway

Louisiana · 42.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Public Landing

Louisiana · 42.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Crystal Springs Park

Mississippi · 43.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Hwy 8 Bridge

Louisiana · 43.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Harriston.

Fayette, MS2 mi Lorman, MS9 mi Union Church, MS12 mi Port Gibson, MS14 mi Pattison, MS15 mi Roxie, MS15 mi Washington, MS19 mi Hermanville, MS19 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Harriston, MS?

Top picks near Harriston include Crystal Springs Park, Cocodrie Bayou, Lake Hazle. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Harriston?

Near Harriston 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 Harriston?

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