Best Places to Kayak Near Sunny Side, GA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Sunny Side, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Sunny Side
1Paces Mill
A top-rated river launch on Chattahoochee River
Indian Springs State Park
Standout kayak fishing on Big Sandy Creek - Chief McIntosh Lake
Lake Meriwether Park
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Heads Creek Reservoir
Georgia · 6.4 mi
J. W. Smith Reservoir
Georgia · 7.3 mi
Lake Horton Park
Georgia · 7.3 mi
Shamrock Reservoir
Georgia · 9.6 mi
Blalock Reservoir
Georgia · 9.9 mi
Lake Kedron
Georgia · 17.2 mi
High Falls State Park Lake (Buck Creek)
Georgia · 18.3 mi
Barnesville Reservoir
Georgia · 18.4 mi
High Falls State Park Lake
Georgia · 19.2 mi
Joe Kurz Wildlife Management Area
Georgia · 20.0 mi
Indian Springs State Park
Georgia · 21.9 mi
Lloyd Shoals Park
Georgia · 25.8 mi
LLoyd Shoals Dam
Georgia · 26.1 mi
Key Bridge (SR83)
Georgia · 29.8 mi
Campellton Road (SR166/154)
Georgia · 31.3 mi
Lake Meriwether Park
Georgia · 31.7 mi
Holly Grove Park
Georgia · 32.1 mi
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center
Georgia · 32.2 mi
East Juliette Dam
Georgia · 32.8 mi
Stone Mountain Lake
Georgia · 32.8 mi
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center
Georgia · 33.1 mi
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center
Georgia · 33.3 mi
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center
Georgia · 33.4 mi
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center
Georgia · 33.7 mi
Black Shoals Park
Georgia · 34.7 mi
Sweetwater Creek State Park
Georgia · 35.1 mi
Sprewell Bluff East Wildlife Management Area
Georgia · 35.4 mi
Lake Varner
Georgia · 35.7 mi
Dames Ferry Park
Georgia · 36.9 mi

Paces Mill
Georgia · 37.4 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Sunny Side, GA?
Top picks near Sunny Side include Paces Mill, Indian Springs State Park, Lake Meriwether Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Sunny Side?
Near Sunny Side 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 Sunny Side?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Sunny Side are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.