Best Places to Kayak Near Lugoff, SC

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

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Top Picks Near Lugoff

Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss1

Bates Landing (Highway 601)

A top-rated river launch on Cedar Creek

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss2

Cedar Creek Put-in (South Cedar Creek Rd)

A top-rated river launch on Cedar Creek

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Village Lane

Standout kayak fishing on Saluda River - Lake Murray

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a river with trees on the side

Wateree River Veterans Park

South Carolina · 3.6 mi

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Highway 1 Bridge

South Carolina · 3.6 mi

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Lugoff

South Carolina · 7.2 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Buck Hill

South Carolina · 7.4 mi

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Lakeside Marina

South Carolina · 9.3 mi

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Clearwater Cove

South Carolina · 10.4 mi

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Colonel Creek

South Carolina · 10.7 mi

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Molly Creek Landing

South Carolina · 11.4 mi

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June Creek

South Carolina · 12.9 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Beaver Creek (Wateree Marina)

South Carolina · 14.5 mi

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

Lake Wateree State Park

South Carolina · 16.3 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Taylor Creek

South Carolina · 17.1 mi

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Big Wateree Creek

South Carolina · 20.1 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Highway 76 Bridge

South Carolina · 20.1 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Cedar Creek

South Carolina · 23.2 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Debutary

South Carolina · 23.6 mi

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

Stumpy Pond

South Carolina · 23.9 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Lake Ashwood

South Carolina · 24.5 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Barney Jordan

South Carolina · 25.9 mi

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

Thomas H. Newman

South Carolina · 26.5 mi

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Sunrise Lake

South Carolina · 26.9 mi

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a bridge over a body of water

Springs Park

South Carolina · 27.9 mi

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

Highway 15 Bridge

South Carolina · 28.7 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Saluda Shoals (Lower)

South Carolina · 28.7 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by autumn trees under a clear sky

Fishing Creek

South Carolina · 28.7 mi

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

Bates Landing (Highway 601)

South Carolina · 28.9 mi

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

River Shoals Park

South Carolina · 30.0 mi

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A river with rocks in it surrounded by trees

James R. Metts (Hope Ferry)

South Carolina · 30.1 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 · 30.5 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Village Lane

South Carolina · 30.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

What types of paddling can I do near Lugoff?

Near Lugoff 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 Lugoff?

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