Best Places to Kayak Near Mount Pleasant, SC

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

30 nearby14 Rivers11 Creeks4 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Mount Pleasant

green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime1

William Dennis

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

CanalBeginner28 mi away
green trees near body of water during daytime2

E. Jarvis Morris

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Moultrie

LakeBeginner30 mi away
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk3

Garris Landing

Just 14 miles from Mount Pleasant — the closest quality launch

LakeBeginner14 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Harry M. Hallman, Jr. Landing

South Carolina · 2.1 mi

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

Remleys Point

South Carolina · 3.2 mi

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

City Marina (Leeds Ave)

South Carolina · 6.3 mi

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Water reflects lush green trees and blue sky.

Wappoo Cut

South Carolina · 7.8 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

R. M. Hendrick's (Virginia Av. Park)

South Carolina · 8.6 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Riverland Terrace

South Carolina · 8.8 mi

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

Paradise Island Landing

South Carolina · 9.5 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

County Farm

South Carolina · 9.9 mi

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

Flynn Street

South Carolina · 11.0 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Pier Point

South Carolina · 11.2 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Bushy Park - Salt Water

South Carolina · 11.5 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Bushy Park - Fresh Water

South Carolina · 11.6 mi

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

Highway 171 Bridge

South Carolina · 12.0 mi

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

John R Bettis

South Carolina · 12.8 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Battery Island

South Carolina · 13.2 mi

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

Garris Landing

South Carolina · 14.2 mi

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A dolphin fin cuts through the wavy water.

John P. Limehouse Landing

South Carolina · 14.9 mi

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Bulow Landing

South Carolina · 17.2 mi

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A river with rocks in it surrounded by trees

Cypress Gardens Landing

South Carolina · 17.8 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Ralph Hamer Sr. Landing

South Carolina · 19.4 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Herbert H. Jessen Landing

South Carolina · 20.3 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Huger Park

South Carolina · 21.9 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Buck Hall

South Carolina · 22.8 mi

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A river with rocks in it surrounded by trees

Cherry Point Landing

South Carolina · 24.4 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Rembert C. Dennis

South Carolina · 26.9 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

Toogoodoo Landing

South Carolina · 27.3 mi

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green trees beside lake under blue sky during daytime

William Dennis

South Carolina · 28.3 mi

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

Robert E Ashley

South Carolina · 29.2 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

E. Jarvis Morris

South Carolina · 29.6 mi

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a river with trees on the side

Steamboat Landing

South Carolina · 29.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Mount Pleasant include William Dennis, E. Jarvis Morris, Garris Landing. 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 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.