Best Places to Kayak Near Ivy, VA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Ivy, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Ivy
Lake Albemarle
Virginia · 2.8 mi
Beaver Creek Lake
Virginia · 3.3 mi

Basic Park
Virginia · 15.2 mi
Ruritan Lake
Virginia · 16.7 mi

Ridgeview Park
Virginia · 16.9 mi
Scottsville
Virginia · 18.8 mi
Lake Monticello Marina
Virginia · 18.8 mi

Crofton
Virginia · 18.9 mi
Port Republic
Virginia · 20.1 mi
Grottoes Landing
Virginia · 20.4 mi

Island Ford
Virginia · 21.3 mi

Hardware River/Rt. 6
Virginia · 21.3 mi

Howardsville
Virginia · 22.5 mi
Palmyra
Virginia · 22.6 mi
Hardware River
Virginia · 24.2 mi
Elkton
Virginia · 24.5 mi
Lake Shenandoah
Virginia · 26.0 mi
Midway
Virginia · 27.5 mi
New Canton
Virginia · 28.9 mi
Shenandoah Riverside
Virginia · 29.3 mi
Lake Nelson
Virginia · 29.6 mi
Wingina
Virginia · 29.8 mi
Columbia
Virginia · 31.8 mi
Grove Hill
Virginia · 32.5 mi
Lake Orange
Virginia · 33.4 mi
Newport
Virginia · 36.4 mi
Alma
Virginia · 36.8 mi
Horsepen Lake Water Management Area
Virginia · 37.8 mi
Mill Creek
Virginia · 38.0 mi
Bent Creek
Virginia · 38.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Ivy, VA?
Top picks near Ivy include Lake Nelson, Lake Orange, Lake Shenandoah. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Ivy?
Near Ivy 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 Ivy?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Ivy are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.