Best Places to Kayak Near Pierson, FL

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

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Parramore's Fantastic Fish Camp

Florida · 6.5 mi

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Astor Bridge Marina

Florida · 6.5 mi

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Lake Disston Primitive Boat Launch

Florida · 6.5 mi

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Jungle Den Motel and RV Park

Florida · 6.6 mi

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Pearl Street Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 6.6 mi

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Butler Street Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 6.8 mi

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Nine Mile Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.1 mi

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South Moon Fish Camp

Florida · 7.2 mi

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Tedder's Fish Camp

Florida · 7.3 mi

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De Leon Springs State Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.5 mi

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Astor Landing Campground and Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.3 mi

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Powell's Campground

Florida · 8.4 mi

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Lake George - Volusia Wharf - Blue Creek Lodge Road Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.7 mi

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Candace R. Strawn Lake Dias Park and Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 9.0 mi

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Pine Island Resort

Florida · 9.1 mi

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Ocala National Forest - Crooked Lake Access

Florida · 11.1 mi

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Ocala National Forest - Gobbler Lake Access

Florida · 11.3 mi

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Highland Park Fish Camp

Florida · 11.8 mi

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Ocala National Forest - Wildcat Lake Park and Boat Ramp

Florida · 12.1 mi

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Haw Creek Preserve - Russell Landing Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 12.3 mi

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Ocala National Forest - Grasshopper Lake Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 12.7 mi

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Ocala National Forest - Lawbreaker Lake Undeveloped Access East

Florida · 12.8 mi

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Alexander Springs Creek Forest Road 552 Boat Launch

Florida · 13.0 mi

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Ocala National Forest - Beakman Lake Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 13.0 mi

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Bull Creek Campround & Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 13.9 mi

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Ocala National Forest - Cowpen Pond Undeveloped Access Site

Florida · 13.9 mi

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M-Port Marina and Boat Ramp

Florida · 14.0 mi

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Chain-O-Lakes Northern Access (Forest Road 599)

Florida · 14.0 mi

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Ocala National Forest - Sellers Lake

Florida · 14.1 mi

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Chain-O-Lakes Western Boat Access (Forest Road 562)

Florida · 14.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Pierson, FL?

Top picks near Pierson include De Leon Springs State Park Boat Ramp, Ocala National Forest - Cowpen Pond Undeveloped Access Site, Lake George - Volusia Wharf - Blue Creek Lodge Road Public Boat Ramp. 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 Pierson?

Near Pierson 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 Pierson?

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