Best Places to Kayak Near Saint Augustine, FL

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

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Moultrie Creek Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 2.4 mi

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

Douglas C. Crane Park

Florida · 2.6 mi

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Palmetto Road Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 3.2 mi

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Frank B. Butler St. Johns County Park

Florida · 3.4 mi

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Lighthouse Park at The J. Cox Recreation Facility

Florida · 3.5 mi

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Green Street County Boat Ramp

Florida · 5.3 mi

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Vilano Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 5.6 mi

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Vilano Causeway Sand Ramp

Florida · 5.6 mi

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Devils Elbow Fishing Resort

Florida · 5.9 mi

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Boating Club Road Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.6 mi

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St. Johns Recreation Park / Usina Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.1 mi

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Summer Island Drive Sand Ramp #1

Florida · 9.8 mi

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Faver-Dykes State Park

Florida · 11.7 mi

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Princess Place Reserve Public Primitive Ramp

Florida · 12.6 mi

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Guana River Recreation Area - River Access Ramp

Florida · 13.3 mi

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Guana River Recreation Area - Dam Site - Lake Access Ramp

Florida · 13.3 mi

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

Deep Creek County Road 207 Primitive Access

Florida · 14.8 mi

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County Road 13 Primitive Access

Florida · 15.6 mi

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Bing's Landing Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.8 mi

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Riverdale Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 16.7 mi

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Palmetto Bluff Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 18.0 mi

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Guana River Recreation Area - Six Mile Landing Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 19.4 mi

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Palmo Cove Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 19.7 mi

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Trout Creek Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 20.1 mi

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Trout Creek Memorial Park and Marina

Florida · 20.3 mi

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Williams Park Canoe/Kayak Launch

Florida · 21.1 mi

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Palm Valley Public Landing

Florida · 21.5 mi

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Williams Park Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 21.6 mi

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Herschel King Sr. Park

Florida · 22.2 mi

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East Palatka - Pico Road Boat Ramp

Florida · 23.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Saint Augustine, FL?

Top picks near Saint Augustine include Bing's Landing Public Boat Ramp, Vilano Public Boat Ramp, Herschel King Sr. Park. 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 Saint Augustine?

Near Saint Augustine 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 Saint Augustine?

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