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.

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Shields Marina

Florida · 0.5 mi

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Shell Island Fish Camp & Marina

Florida · 0.6 mi

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St. Marks Park Public Boat Launch

Florida · 0.7 mi

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Wakulla River Lower Bridge Boat Ramp

Florida · 2.5 mi

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Newport Landing

Florida · 3.2 mi

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Wakulla River at County Road 365 (Upper Bridge) Primitive Boat Ramp

Florida · 4.9 mi

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St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Wakulla Beach Primitive Boat Launch

Florida · 5.1 mi

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St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Lighthouse Point Boat Ramp

Florida · 5.9 mi

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Blue Dolphin Drive Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.5 mi

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Shell Point Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.7 mi

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Lee Spears & Son Pay Ramp/Spring Creek

Florida · 9.3 mi

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Aucilla River Boat Ramp at Mandalay (Williams Fish Camp Landing)

Florida · 13.9 mi

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Bottoms Road / Porter Island Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 13.9 mi

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Aucilla Landing at Nutall Rise (aka Bowden Ramp)

Florida · 14.2 mi

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Rock Landing Public Boat Ramp and Pier

Florida · 14.4 mi

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Goose Pasture Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 14.5 mi

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Welaunee Landing Gravel Boat Ramp - Aucilla Wildlife Management Area

Florida · 14.7 mi

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Levy Bay (Circle Point) Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.0 mi

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Lake Munson Landing at Gil Waters Preserve

Florida · 15.3 mi

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Mashes Sands Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.4 mi

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St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Otter Lake Boat Ramp

Florida · 15.8 mi

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St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge - Renfro Lake Primitive Access

Florida · 17.3 mi

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Ochlockonee Bay Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 17.4 mi

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Brothers Three Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 17.9 mi

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Wacissa Springs Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 17.9 mi

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Myron B. Hodge Sopchoppy City Park

Florida · 19.1 mi

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Econfina River State Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 19.2 mi

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Sun & Sands Boulevard Primitive Boat Ramp

Florida · 19.7 mi

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Ochlockonee River State Park Boat Ramp

Florida · 19.8 mi

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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.