Best Places to Kayak Near Saint Marks, FL
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Saint Marks, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Saint Marks
Brothers Three Public Boat Ramp
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Rock Landing Public Boat Ramp and Pier
Open-water sea kayaking access on Gulf of Mexico - Apalachee Bay - Dickerson Bay
Levy Bay (Circle Point) Public Boat Ramp
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock
Shields Marina
Florida · 0.5 mi
Shell Island Fish Camp & Marina
Florida · 0.6 mi
St. Marks Park Public Boat Launch
Florida · 0.7 mi
Wakulla River Lower Bridge Boat Ramp
Florida · 2.5 mi
Newport Landing
Florida · 3.2 mi
Wakulla River at County Road 365 (Upper Bridge) Primitive Boat Ramp
Florida · 4.9 mi
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Wakulla Beach Primitive Boat Launch
Florida · 5.1 mi
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Lighthouse Point Boat Ramp
Florida · 5.9 mi
Blue Dolphin Drive Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 8.5 mi
Shell Point Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 8.7 mi
Lee Spears & Son Pay Ramp/Spring Creek
Florida · 9.3 mi

Aucilla River Boat Ramp at Mandalay (Williams Fish Camp Landing)
Florida · 13.9 mi
Bottoms Road / Porter Island Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 13.9 mi

Aucilla Landing at Nutall Rise (aka Bowden Ramp)
Florida · 14.2 mi
Rock Landing Public Boat Ramp and Pier
Florida · 14.4 mi
Goose Pasture Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 14.5 mi
Welaunee Landing Gravel Boat Ramp - Aucilla Wildlife Management Area
Florida · 14.7 mi
Levy Bay (Circle Point) Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 15.0 mi
Lake Munson Landing at Gil Waters Preserve
Florida · 15.3 mi
Mashes Sands Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 15.4 mi
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Otter Lake Boat Ramp
Florida · 15.8 mi

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Renfro Lake Primitive Access
Florida · 17.3 mi
Ochlockonee Bay Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 17.4 mi
Brothers Three Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 17.9 mi
Wacissa Springs Public Boat Ramp
Florida · 17.9 mi
Myron B. Hodge Sopchoppy City Park
Florida · 19.1 mi

Econfina River State Park Boat Ramp
Florida · 19.2 mi
Sun & Sands Boulevard Primitive Boat Ramp
Florida · 19.7 mi
Ochlockonee River State Park Boat Ramp
Florida · 19.8 mi

Econfina River Mile 09.8 - Highway 98 Wayside Park Boat Ramp
Florida · 20.4 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Saint Marks, FL?
Top picks near Saint Marks include Brothers Three Public Boat Ramp, Rock Landing Public Boat Ramp and Pier, Levy Bay (Circle Point) Public Boat Ramp. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, bays, oceans.
What types of paddling can I do near Saint Marks?
Near Saint Marks 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 Marks?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Saint Marks are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.