Best Places to Kayak Near Purvis, MS

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

30 nearby15 Rivers7 Creeks6 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Purvis

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Lake Perry State Park

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Perry

LakeBeginner33 mi away
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Lake Mike Conner

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

LakeBeginner31 mi away
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Lake Columbia

A top-rated lake launch on Dillon Creek - Lake Columbia

LakeBeginner16 mi away
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Little Black Creek Water Park

Mississippi · 4.6 mi

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

Gieger Lake

Mississippi · 13.1 mi

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Black Creek

Mississippi · 13.5 mi

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Lake Bill Waller

Mississippi · 15.5 mi

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Sims Road

Mississippi · 15.9 mi

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Lake Columbia

Mississippi · 16.4 mi

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

Glendale Avenue Bridge

Mississippi · 16.6 mi

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

US11 Bridge - Leaf River

Mississippi · 17.1 mi

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

Peps Point Road

Mississippi · 18.0 mi

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US49 Bridge - Bouie River

Mississippi · 19.3 mi

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

Black Creek

Mississippi · 21.5 mi

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Church Street Bridge

Mississippi · 22.1 mi

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Old River Road

Mississippi · 23.1 mi

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Pearl River (US98 Bridge)

Mississippi · 23.6 mi

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Highway 29 Bridge

Mississippi · 24.9 mi

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Columbia Water Park

Mississippi · 24.9 mi

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

Black Creek

Mississippi · 26.6 mi

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Sportsman Lake

Mississippi · 27.1 mi

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Flint Creek

Mississippi · 27.6 mi

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

Highway 590 Bridge

Mississippi · 28.6 mi

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Highway 590 Bridge

Mississippi · 29.3 mi

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Bogue Homa Creek

Mississippi · 29.6 mi

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river in the middle of forest during daytime

Black Creek

Mississippi · 29.9 mi

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ducks floating on body of water near post and trees

Lake Mike Conner

Mississippi · 31.2 mi

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

Highway 15 Bridge

Mississippi · 32.2 mi

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Old Pearl River

Mississippi · 32.3 mi

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Pearl River (Highway 44 Bridge - South)

Mississippi · 32.6 mi

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Hwy 10 Bridge

Louisiana · 32.6 mi

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Pearl River (Highway 44 Bridge - North)

Mississippi · 32.7 mi

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Lake Perry State Park

Mississippi · 33.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Purvis.

Lumberton, MS7 miHattiesburg, MS15 miSumrall, MS16 miBrooklyn, MS17 miPetal, MS20 miVarnado, LA21 miColumbia, MS21 miPoplarville, MS21 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Purvis, MS?

Top picks near Purvis include Lake Perry State Park, Lake Mike Conner, Lake Columbia. 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 Purvis?

Near Purvis 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 Purvis?

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