Best Places to Kayak Near Lake Wales, FL
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Lake Wales, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Lake Wales
1Lake Menzie Public Boat Ramp
Standout kayak fishing on Lake Menzie
2Lake Marie Primitive Public Boat Launch
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Lake Hamilton Public Boat Ramp at Sample Park
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock
Lake Wales Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 1.5 mi
Lake Easy Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 3.7 mi
Lake Pierce Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 5.1 mi
Cherry Pocket Fish Camp
Florida · 6.3 mi
Bob's Landing Mobile Home Park and Boat Ramp
Florida · 6.6 mi
Jennings' Resort Inc.
Florida · 7.1 mi
Lake Annie Primitive Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 7.5 mi
Uncle Joe's Fish Camp
Florida · 8.9 mi
Lake Marie Primitive Public Boat Launch
Florida · 9.0 mi
Lake Menzie Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 9.1 mi
Camp Rosalie
Florida · 9.1 mi
Lake Walk-In-Water (Weohyakapka) Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 9.2 mi
Lake Daisy Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 9.6 mi
Lake Rosalie Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 9.6 mi
Little Crooked Lake Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 9.8 mi
Ned Lake Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 9.9 mi
Surveyors Lake Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 10.3 mi
Lake Reedy Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 10.5 mi
Lake Marion Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 10.6 mi
Lake Garfield Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 10.7 mi
Bud's RV Park & Marina
Florida · 10.7 mi
Port Hatchineha Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 10.8 mi
Lake Hamilton Public Boat Ramp at Sample Park
Florida · 11.1 mi
Lake Summit Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 11.2 mi
Lake Buffum Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 11.3 mi
Lake Clinch Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 11.5 mi
Lake Roy Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 11.6 mi
Camp Lester Fish Camp
Florida · 11.7 mi
Lake Mariam Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 12.1 mi
Lake Kissimmee State Park
Florida · 12.2 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Lake Wales, FL?
Top picks near Lake Wales include Lake Menzie Public Boat Ramp, Lake Marie Primitive Public Boat Launch, Lake Hamilton Public Boat Ramp at Sample Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Lake Wales?
Near Lake Wales 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 Lake Wales?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Lake Wales are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.