Best Places to Kayak Near Morgan City, MS

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

30 nearby18 Lakes10 Rivers2 Bays
← All paddling in Mississippi
ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Mathews Brake National Wildlife Refuge (North)

Mississippi · 5.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Mathews Brake National Wildlife Refuge (South)

Mississippi · 5.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lakeside Street

Mississippi · 7.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown tree trunk on body of water

Little Round Lake

Mississippi · 9.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
white and black boat on river during daytime

Veterans Memorial Park

Mississippi · 13.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown tree trunk on body of water

Morgan Brake National Wildlife Refuge

Mississippi · 14.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a large barge traveling down a river under a bridge

Highway 12 Bridge

Mississippi · 16.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown tree trunk on body of water

Little Eagle Lake

Mississippi · 16.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown tree trunk on body of water

Hard Cash Lake

Mississippi · 19.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Bee Lake

Mississippi · 21.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown tree trunk on body of water

Mcintyre Scatters

Mississippi · 22.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Six Mile Lake

Mississippi · 22.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Hillside National Wildlife Refuge

Mississippi · 24.1 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Highway 8 Bridge

Mississippi · 25.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
white and black train on rail tracks

Murphy Road

Mississippi · 26.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
red boat on body of water

Malmaison Road

Mississippi · 27.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown tree trunk on body of water

US82 Bridge - Bouge Phalia

Mississippi · 28.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Wolf Lake

Mississippi · 32.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A person in a kayak in the water

Highway 8 Bridge

Mississippi · 34.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

English Lake

Mississippi · 34.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Wolf Lake

Mississippi · 35.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown tree trunk on body of water

Brushy Lake

Mississippi · 37.0 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
white and black wooden dock on body of water during daytime

Highway 12 Bridge

Mississippi · 37.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Holmes Community College

Mississippi · 37.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
red boat on body of water

Highway 35 Bridge

Mississippi · 38.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
white and black wooden dock on body of water during daytime

Yazoo River

Mississippi · 38.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
white boat on body of water during daytime

Yazoo River

Mississippi · 38.2 mi

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

Big Black River

Mississippi · 39.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown tree trunk on body of water

Thaggard Road

Mississippi · 40.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Sumner

Mississippi · 40.8 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Morgan City, MS?

Top picks near Morgan City include Sumner, Hillside National Wildlife Refuge, Highway 8 Bridge. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Morgan City?

Near Morgan City 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 Morgan City?

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