Best Places to Kayak Near Summerton, SC

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

30 nearby28 Lakes2 Rivers

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Top Picks Near Summerton

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Amos Lee Gourdine

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Moultrie

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Henderson G. Guerry

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

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Cathead

Just 13 miles from Summerton — the closest quality launch

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Taw Caw Park

South Carolina · 4.4 mi

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Taw Caw Creek

South Carolina · 4.5 mi

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Taw Caw Campground and Marina

South Carolina · 5.2 mi

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John C. Land III

South Carolina · 5.7 mi

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Santee Lakes KOA

South Carolina · 6.8 mi

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White Oak III

South Carolina · 8.5 mi

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Rowland Subdivision

South Carolina · 8.5 mi

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Santee State Park

South Carolina · 8.6 mi

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Elliott's Landing

South Carolina · 9.2 mi

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C. Alex Harvin III

South Carolina · 9.3 mi

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Stumphole Landing

South Carolina · 9.8 mi

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Calhoun Subdivision

South Carolina · 9.9 mi

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Rimini

South Carolina · 10.0 mi

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Low Falls

South Carolina · 10.8 mi

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Indian Bluff Park

South Carolina · 11.2 mi

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Randolph's Landing

South Carolina · 11.2 mi

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Borrow Pit

South Carolina · 11.5 mi

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Cathead

South Carolina · 12.5 mi

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Sparkleberry

South Carolina · 12.5 mi

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Eutaw Springs

South Carolina · 13.0 mi

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Wilsons

South Carolina · 15.4 mi

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Spiers

South Carolina · 16.6 mi

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Harry's Camp Landing

South Carolina · 17.4 mi

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Mac's Camp Landing

South Carolina · 17.8 mi

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Angels Landing Campground

South Carolina · 21.4 mi

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Fred L. Day

South Carolina · 23.8 mi

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Highway 52 Bridge

South Carolina · 24.0 mi

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Amos Lee Gourdine

South Carolina · 25.0 mi

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Henderson G. Guerry

South Carolina · 25.2 mi

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Hatchery

South Carolina · 27.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Summerton.

Davis Station, SC6 mi Manning, SC9 mi Santee, SC10 mi Vance, SC14 mi Elloree, SC14 mi Pinewood, SC14 mi Eutawville, SC14 mi Alcolu, SC16 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Summerton, SC?

Top picks near Summerton include Amos Lee Gourdine, Henderson G. Guerry, Cathead. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Summerton?

Near Summerton 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 Summerton?

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