Best Places to Kayak Near New Market, TN

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

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Top Picks Near New Market

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Dandridge

Standout kayak fishing on French Broad River - Douglas Lake

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Byrd Spring Branch

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

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Swanns Chapel

Just 12 miles from New Market — the closest quality launch

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Nance Ferry

Tennessee · 5.1 mi

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Byrd Spring Branch

Tennessee · 5.6 mi

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Cherokee Dam Park

Tennessee · 6.0 mi

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Black Oak Dock

Tennessee · 6.8 mi

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Cherokee Dam Tailwaters

Tennessee · 6.9 mi

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Oakland Hollow Access Area

Tennessee · 8.0 mi

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Anchor Down RV Resort

Tennessee · 8.2 mi

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Cowboy's Dock

Tennessee · 8.4 mi

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Douglas Lake Marina

Tennessee · 8.5 mi

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Douglas Tailwater Access

Tennessee · 8.5 mi

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Lighthouse Point Marina

Tennessee · 8.5 mi

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Hull Branch

Tennessee · 8.6 mi

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Douglas Dam Campground

Tennessee · 8.7 mi

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Shady Grove

Tennessee · 8.9 mi

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Mountain Cove Marina

Tennessee · 9.1 mi

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Dandridge

Tennessee · 9.9 mi

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Highway 66 Bridge

Tennessee · 10.0 mi

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The Point Marina

Tennessee · 10.2 mi

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

Providence Rd Access Area

Tennessee · 10.5 mi

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

Providence Rd (Parcel 2)

Tennessee · 10.5 mi

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Gator Point Marina

Tennessee · 10.5 mi

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Grainger County Park

Tennessee · 10.7 mi

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Greenlee Campground May Springs

Tennessee · 10.9 mi

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Cedar Hill Dock

Tennessee · 11.1 mi

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Seven Islands State Park

Tennessee · 11.3 mi

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WA-NI Village

Tennessee · 11.7 mi

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Panther Creek State Park

Tennessee · 12.0 mi

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Inspiration Point, Inc.

Tennessee · 12.1 mi

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Swanns Chapel

Tennessee · 12.2 mi

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Spring Creek

Tennessee · 12.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of New Market.

Jefferson City, TN5 miStrawberry Plains, TN7 miKodak, TN8 miBlaine, TN8 miMascot, TN10 miTalbott, TN10 miDandridge, TN11 miRutledge, TN12 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near New Market, TN?

Top picks near New Market include Dandridge, Byrd Spring Branch, Swanns Chapel. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near New Market?

Near New Market 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 New Market?

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