Best Places to Kayak Near Ventress, LA

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

30 nearby14 Rivers8 Bays5 Lakes
← All paddling in Louisiana
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Jim's Marina

Louisiana · 0.9 mi

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brown wooden house on lake

Main Street East

Louisiana · 2.0 mi

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brown wooden house on lake

Morel's

Louisiana · 2.1 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Point Breeze

Louisiana · 3.3 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Island Road

Louisiana · 4.8 mi

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

Beuches Boat Landing

Louisiana · 5.3 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Mississippi River at St. Francisville

Louisiana · 5.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Morganza Spillway

Louisiana · 13.1 mi

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brown wooden house on lake

Old River Landing

Louisiana · 16.7 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Raccourci River

Louisiana · 17.1 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Grosse Tete

Louisiana · 18.0 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Atchafalaya River

Louisiana · 19.5 mi

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brown wooden house on lake

Camp Lane

Louisiana · 19.9 mi

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body of water surrounded by trees during daytime

Atchafalaya Basin Bridge (East)

Louisiana · 20.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Atchafalaya Basin Bridge (West)

Louisiana · 20.5 mi

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Paddleboarder on clear blue ocean water with coastal hills

Gulf Intracoastal Waterway

Louisiana · 20.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Port Allen Lock

Louisiana · 20.6 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

South Boulevard

Louisiana · 21.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Sherburne Wildlife Management Area

Louisiana · 21.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Sherburne Wildlife Management Area

Louisiana · 21.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Maringouin

Louisiana · 22.0 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Little Alabama Bayou Landing

Louisiana · 22.1 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Rouge

Louisiana · 22.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

City Park Lake

Louisiana · 22.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Maringouin

Louisiana · 22.7 mi

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

Krotz Springs

Louisiana · 22.8 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Half Moon Lake

Louisiana · 23.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Milford Wampold Memorial Park

Louisiana · 23.6 mi

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a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Krotz Springs Campground

Louisiana · 24.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Old Highway 190 Bridge

Louisiana · 25.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Ventress, LA?

Top picks near Ventress include Sherburne Wildlife Management Area, Sherburne Wildlife Management Area, Grosse Tete. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, bays, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Ventress?

Near Ventress 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 Ventress?

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