Best Places to Kayak Near Hollister, FL

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

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Top Picks Near Hollister

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Lake Geneva Public Boat Ramp

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Geneva

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Dick's Lake Public Boat Ramp

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

LakeBeginner11 mi away
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Boll Green Lake Public Boat Ramp

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

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Boll Green Lake Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 1.8 mi

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Lake Ida Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 2.5 mi

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Lake Grandin Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 5.5 mi

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Rodman Recreation Area - Campground Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.1 mi

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Kenwood Recreation Area Main Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.7 mi

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Kirkpatrick Dam Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.9 mi

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Hog Valley Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 10.1 mi

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Orange Springs Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 10.2 mi

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Crystal Cove Marina

Florida · 10.4 mi

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Brown's Landing Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 10.7 mi

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Dick's Lake Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 10.8 mi

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Shell Harbor Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 10.8 mi

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Johnson Field - Oklawaha River at State Road 19

Florida · 11.1 mi

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Palatka Riverfront Park

Florida · 11.1 mi

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Cowpen Lake - Race Street Public Access

Florida · 11.6 mi

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Highway 17 Bridge

Florida · 11.7 mi

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Elgin Grove Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 12.0 mi

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Georgia Boy's Fish Camp

Florida · 12.1 mi

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George's Lake Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 12.6 mi

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Welaka Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 13.0 mi

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East Palatka - Pico Road Boat Ramp

Florida · 13.3 mi

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Cypress Bayou Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 14.2 mi

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Melrose Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.6 mi

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Holden Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.6 mi

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Lake Geneva Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.7 mi

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Santa Fe Lake Park

Florida · 16.2 mi

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

Mike Roess Goldhead Brach State Park Canoe Beach (Long Portage)

Florida · 16.3 mi

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Lindsey-Philips Park

Florida · 16.3 mi

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Camp Mckinney

Florida · 16.6 mi

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Lake Geneva Primitive Access

Florida · 17.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Hollister.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Hollister, FL?

Top picks near Hollister include Lake Geneva Public Boat Ramp, Dick's Lake Public Boat Ramp, Boll Green Lake Public Boat Ramp. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Hollister?

Near Hollister 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 Hollister?

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