Best Places to Kayak Near Pelham, GA

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

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Top Picks Near Pelham

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Earle May

Standout kayak fishing on Flint River - Lake Seminole

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Reed Bingham State Park (West)

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

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Cherokee Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

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Tired Creek Lake

Georgia · 15.5 mi

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A boat floating on top of a river next to a lush green hillside

Newton (SR37 Bridge)

Georgia · 16.4 mi

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Norman's Ferry

Georgia · 19.2 mi

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Punks Landing

Georgia · 21.5 mi

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Cherokee Lake

Georgia · 23.1 mi

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

Marine Corps Ditch

Georgia · 28.6 mi

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Earle May

Georgia · 30.1 mi

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Fairbanks Ferry Road Boat Ramp

Florida · 32.9 mi

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Cox Landing Park

Georgia · 33.3 mi

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

Turner Landing Park

Georgia · 33.5 mi

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

Van Brunt - Lake Iamonia Landing

Florida · 33.6 mi

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Sutton's Landing Park

Georgia · 34.4 mi

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Lake Seminole Wildlife Management Area Little Horseshoe Bend

Georgia · 35.5 mi

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Hales Landing

Georgia · 35.6 mi

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Bull Headley Landing

Florida · 35.6 mi

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Reed Bingham State Park (West)

Georgia · 36.2 mi

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Brinson Bridge Landing (SR38)

Georgia · 36.4 mi

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Reed Bingham State Park (East)

Georgia · 36.5 mi

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Reeves Landing

Florida · 37.2 mi

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Faceville Landing

Georgia · 38.2 mi

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Cedar Hill Landing Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 38.6 mi

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Iron (Steel) Bridge Landing Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 39.3 mi

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Cook County Landing (SR76 Bridge)

Georgia · 39.7 mi

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Ralph King (SR253)

Georgia · 39.8 mi

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Cypress Landing Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 40.2 mi

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Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area North

Georgia · 41.1 mi

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Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area Frog Pond

Georgia · 41.6 mi

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Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area South

Georgia · 41.6 mi

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Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area House Pond

Georgia · 41.8 mi

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Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area Panic Pond

Georgia · 42.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Pelham, GA?

Top picks near Pelham include Earle May, Reed Bingham State Park (West), Cherokee Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Pelham?

Near Pelham 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 Pelham?

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