Best Places to Kayak Near Mattaponi, VA

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

30 nearby20 Rivers7 Creeks2 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Mattaponi

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Gardy's Mill Pond

Standout kayak fishing on Gardy's Mill Pont

LakeBeginner27 mi away
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Diascund Landing

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

ReservoirBeginner16 mi away
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Greenvale Creek

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, ada accessible

CreekBeginner14 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Waterfence

Virginia · 3.5 mi

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Melrose

Virginia · 3.9 mi

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West Point

Virginia · 7.0 mi

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Mill Stone

Virginia · 10.6 mi

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Saluda

Virginia · 11.1 mi

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Lestor Manor

Virginia · 11.6 mi

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Windmill Point

Virginia · 13.3 mi

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Simonson Landing

Virginia · 14.1 mi

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Greenvale Creek

Virginia · 14.2 mi

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Tanyard

Virginia · 14.4 mi

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Farnham Creek

Virginia · 15.8 mi

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Diascund Landing

Virginia · 15.8 mi

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

Deep Point

Virginia · 17.4 mi

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Hoskin's Creek

Virginia · 19.7 mi

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Totuskey

Virginia · 19.8 mi

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Mill Creek

Virginia · 20.1 mi

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Aylett

Virginia · 20.1 mi

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Warehouse

Virginia · 23.0 mi

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

Rte. 623/Morris Creek

Virginia · 23.8 mi

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

Morris Creek

Virginia · 24.4 mi

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Coopers

Virginia · 25.5 mi

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Gardy's Mill Pond

Virginia · 26.8 mi

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Windmill Point Landing

Virginia · 27.1 mi

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

Lodge Landing

Virginia · 27.7 mi

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

Olversons Lodge Creek Marina

Virginia · 27.9 mi

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Town Point

Virginia · 29.0 mi

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Carter's Wharf

Virginia · 30.7 mi

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Shell

Virginia · 30.7 mi

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VIMS Boat Basin

Virginia · 31.3 mi

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Gloucester Point

Virginia · 31.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Mattaponi.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Mattaponi, VA?

Top picks near Mattaponi include Gardy's Mill Pond, Diascund Landing, Greenvale Creek. 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 Mattaponi?

Near Mattaponi 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 Mattaponi?

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