Best Places to Kayak Near Mount Pleasant, MS

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

30 nearby26 Lakes4 Rivers
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Top Picks Near Mount Pleasant

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Arkabutla Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Wall Doxey State Park

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

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Arkabutla Lake Coldwater Point

A top-rated lake launch on Arkabutla Lake

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Herb Parsons Lake

Tennessee · 14.8 mi

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Chewalla Lake

Mississippi · 17.8 mi

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Wall Doxey State Park

Mississippi · 19.2 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 27.5 mi

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Road 297

Mississippi · 28.2 mi

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Arkabutla Lake Coldwater Point

Mississippi · 29.9 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 30.5 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 30.7 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 30.8 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 30.8 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 30.9 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 32.8 mi

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Riverside Park Marina

Tennessee · 33.1 mi

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Mud Island Marina

Tennessee · 33.1 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 33.7 mi

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Whiteville Lake

Tennessee · 33.9 mi

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

Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 34.0 mi

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Tippah County Lake

Mississippi · 34.2 mi

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Lakeview Road

Mississippi · 34.7 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 34.7 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 35.4 mi

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Puskus Lake

Mississippi · 36.0 mi

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Arkabutla Lake

Mississippi · 36.0 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 36.7 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 37.4 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 37.6 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 37.8 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 39.1 mi

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Highway 18

Tennessee · 39.5 mi

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Sardis Lake

Mississippi · 39.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Mount Pleasant.

Red Banks, MS4 miVictoria, MS8 miByhalia, MS9 miRossville, TN10 miCollierville, TN12 miLamar, MS12 miHolly Springs, MS13 miMoscow, TN13 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Mount Pleasant, MS?

Top picks near Mount Pleasant include Arkabutla Lake, Wall Doxey State Park, Arkabutla Lake Coldwater Point. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Mount Pleasant?

Near Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant?

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