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

Simmon's Island Boat Harbor
Wisconsin · 1.0 mi
Prairie Springs Park
Wisconsin · 6.4 mi

North Point Marina
Illinois · 8.1 mi
General John J. Pershing Park
Wisconsin · 8.9 mi
Horlick Park
Wisconsin · 10.3 mi

Sterling Lake
Illinois · 10.9 mi
Lake George
Wisconsin · 11.9 mi

Montgomery Lake Carry-in
Wisconsin · 13.4 mi
Paddock Lake
Wisconsin · 13.7 mi

80th Place
Wisconsin · 13.9 mi

Benet Lake
Illinois · 13.9 mi
Shangrila-Benet Lake
Wisconsin · 13.9 mi

78th Street
Wisconsin · 14.1 mi
83rd Street
Wisconsin · 14.6 mi

Vern Wolf Lake
Wisconsin · 15.3 mi
Wildflower Lane
Wisconsin · 16.2 mi

Wilson Runyard Park Carry-in
Wisconsin · 16.3 mi
Center Lake
Wisconsin · 16.4 mi
Eagle Lake County Park
Wisconsin · 16.4 mi

Silver Lake
Wisconsin · 16.9 mi
100th Street
Wisconsin · 16.9 mi
Waukegan Harbor & Marina
Illinois · 17.0 mi

Loon Lake
Illinois · 17.0 mi

a marina
Illinois · 17.0 mi

Minnetonka Drive
Wisconsin · 17.1 mi
Lake Marie - Sequoit Harbor
Illinois · 17.2 mi
113th Street
Wisconsin · 17.2 mi

Highway F Access
Wisconsin · 17.3 mi
Fox Chain O'Lakes
Illinois · 17.3 mi
Manor Drive
Wisconsin · 17.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Kenosha, WI?
Top picks near Kenosha include Benet Lake, Lake Marie - Sequoit Harbor, Fox Chain O'Lakes. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Kenosha?
Near Kenosha 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 Kenosha?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Kenosha are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.