Best Places to Kayak Near Ladson, SC

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

30 nearby17 Rivers8 Creeks4 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Ladson

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William Dennis

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

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Thornley Forest II

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Moultrie

LakeBeginner17 mi away
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E. Jarvis Morris

A top-rated lake launch on Lake Moultrie

LakeBeginner16 mi away
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Herbert H. Jessen Landing

South Carolina · 3.9 mi

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John R Bettis

South Carolina · 7.3 mi

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Cypress Gardens Landing

South Carolina · 10.7 mi

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Bushy Park - Fresh Water

South Carolina · 11.0 mi

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Bushy Park - Salt Water

South Carolina · 11.1 mi

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Flynn Street

South Carolina · 11.3 mi

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R. M. Hendrick's (Virginia Av. Park)

South Carolina · 11.4 mi

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Pier Point

South Carolina · 11.7 mi

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Bulow Landing

South Carolina · 12.1 mi

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County Farm

South Carolina · 12.4 mi

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John P. Limehouse Landing

South Carolina · 14.4 mi

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E. Jarvis Morris

South Carolina · 15.7 mi

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T. W. Messervy Landing

South Carolina · 16.2 mi

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Long Creek Landing

South Carolina · 16.5 mi

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Thornley Forest II

South Carolina · 16.6 mi

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Good Hope Landing

South Carolina · 17.1 mi

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Rembert C. Dennis

South Carolina · 17.2 mi

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Sullivans Ferry

South Carolina · 17.2 mi

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Riverland Terrace

South Carolina · 17.3 mi

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William Dennis

South Carolina · 17.6 mi

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

Remleys Point

South Carolina · 17.7 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Wappoo Cut

South Carolina · 17.9 mi

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

City Marina (Leeds Ave)

South Carolina · 17.9 mi

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

Lowndes Landing

South Carolina · 18.2 mi

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Martins

South Carolina · 18.7 mi

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Hatchery

South Carolina · 19.1 mi

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Mars Old Field Landing

South Carolina · 19.3 mi

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Ralph Hamer Sr. Landing

South Carolina · 19.7 mi

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Harry M. Hallman, Jr. Landing

South Carolina · 20.0 mi

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Huger Park

South Carolina · 20.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Ladson include William Dennis, Thornley Forest II, E. Jarvis Morris. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, creeks, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Ladson?

Near Ladson 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 Ladson?

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