Best Places to Kayak Near Patterson, LA

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

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Top Picks Near Patterson

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

Centerville

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

BayBeginner9 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway2

Amelia

Open-water sea kayaking access on Bayou Boeuf

BayBeginner11 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway3

Two Sisters Landing

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, camping

BayBeginner1 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Two Sisters Landing

Louisiana · 1.2 mi

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

Wilson

Louisiana · 1.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown wooden house on lake

Marina

Louisiana · 2.7 mi

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

Marina

Louisiana · 3.3 mi

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

Calumet Landing

Louisiana · 5.4 mi

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

Lake End Park Marina

Louisiana · 5.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Youngs Road

Louisiana · 6.0 mi

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

Flat Lake

Louisiana · 6.1 mi

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

Lake End Park

Louisiana · 6.5 mi

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

Doiron's Landing

Louisiana · 7.8 mi

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

Doiron's Landing (Stephensville)

Louisiana · 7.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Stephenville Road

Louisiana · 8.0 mi

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

Six Mile Lake

Louisiana · 8.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Centerville

Louisiana · 9.3 mi

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

Grand Lake

Louisiana · 11.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Amelia

Louisiana · 11.1 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
People kayaking in the ocean on a sunny day.

Bob Thibodaux

Louisiana · 11.3 mi

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

Adam's Landing

Louisiana · 11.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a dock sitting on top of a lake next to a forest

Adam's Landing

Louisiana · 11.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
People kayaking in the ocean on a sunny day.

Little Four Mile Bayou

Louisiana · 13.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Route 398 Bridge

Louisiana · 14.9 mi

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

Lake Verret

Louisiana · 15.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown wooden house on lake

Route 70 Bridge

Louisiana · 15.1 mi

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

Shell Beach

Louisiana · 15.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water with a dock in the middle of it

Franklin Canal

Louisiana · 15.5 mi

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Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Fairfax Foster Bailey

Louisiana · 15.8 mi

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

Intracoastal Waterway

Louisiana · 15.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bell River Road

Louisiana · 16.3 mi

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

Grand Lake

Louisiana · 16.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Group of kayakers paddling through an urban canal with city skyline

Route 1012 Bridge

Louisiana · 16.8 mi

CanalKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Patterson.

Berwick, LA5 miCenterville, LA10 miMorgan City, LA10 miAmelia, LA11 miGarden City, LA12 miFranklin, LA15 miGibson, LA18 miPierre Part, LA18 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Patterson, LA?

Top picks near Patterson include Centerville, Amelia, Two Sisters Landing. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Patterson?

Near Patterson 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 Patterson?

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