Best Places to Kayak Near Horatio, SC

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

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Top Picks Near Horatio

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

Bates Landing (Highway 601)

A top-rated river launch on Cedar Creek

RiverBeginner19 mi away

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

Cedar Creek Put-in (South Cedar Creek Rd)

A top-rated river launch on Cedar Creek

RiverBeginner21 mi away

green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Santee Lakes KOA

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Marion

LakeBeginner36 mi away

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Highway 76 Bridge

South Carolina · 6.2 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Lake Ashwood

South Carolina · 15.5 mi

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Highway 1 Bridge

South Carolina · 16.3 mi

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Wateree River Veterans Park

South Carolina · 16.4 mi

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

Bates Landing (Highway 601)

South Carolina · 18.8 mi

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

Cedar Creek Put-in (South Cedar Creek Rd)

South Carolina · 21.0 mi

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Sparkleberry

South Carolina · 22.2 mi

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Lugoff

South Carolina · 22.9 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Buck Hill

South Carolina · 23.2 mi

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Lakeside Marina

South Carolina · 24.9 mi

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Rimini

South Carolina · 25.2 mi

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

Highway 15 Bridge

South Carolina · 25.7 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Highway 401 Bridge

South Carolina · 25.9 mi

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Elliott's Landing

South Carolina · 26.4 mi

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Clearwater Cove

South Carolina · 26.4 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Low Falls

South Carolina · 26.9 mi

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

Thomas H. Newman

South Carolina · 27.0 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Barney Jordan

South Carolina · 27.2 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Colonel Creek

South Carolina · 27.4 mi

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Molly Creek Landing

South Carolina · 28.0 mi

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aerial photography of boats at river with trees

June Creek

South Carolina · 29.7 mi

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

Calhoun Subdivision

South Carolina · 30.6 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Stumphole Landing

South Carolina · 30.7 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Beaver Creek (Wateree Marina)

South Carolina · 30.8 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Santee State Park

South Carolina · 32.6 mi

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

Lake Wateree State Park

South Carolina · 33.0 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Taylor Creek

South Carolina · 33.8 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Saluda Shoals (Lower)

South Carolina · 34.2 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Santee Lakes KOA

South Carolina · 35.6 mi

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

River Shoals Park

South Carolina · 35.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Horatio include Bates Landing (Highway 601), Cedar Creek Put-in (South Cedar Creek Rd), Santee Lakes KOA. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Horatio?

Near Horatio 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 Horatio?

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