Best Places to Kayak Near Waldo, WI

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

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Top Picks Near Waldo

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Deland Park

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Michigan

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Lakeview Park

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

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Lake Ellen

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, ada accessible

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Lake Ellen

Wisconsin · 2.2 mi

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Lakeview Park

Wisconsin · 7.5 mi

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Butler Lake

Wisconsin · 8.2 mi

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Beechwood Lake

Wisconsin · 8.6 mi

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Lake Seven

Wisconsin · 9.1 mi

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Crooked Lake

Wisconsin · 9.6 mi

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Long Lake

Wisconsin · 9.9 mi

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Little Elkhart Lake

Wisconsin · 10.3 mi

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Crystal Lake

Wisconsin · 10.4 mi

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Forest Lake Canoe Launch

Wisconsin · 10.4 mi

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Big and Little Gerber Lakes

Wisconsin · 10.5 mi

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Mauthe Lake

Wisconsin · 11.3 mi

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Auburn Lake

Wisconsin · 12.1 mi

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Hwy G Flowage

Wisconsin · 12.3 mi

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Elkhart Lake

Wisconsin · 12.4 mi

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Hillview Road Water Access

Wisconsin · 12.8 mi

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Deerview Drive Bridge Access

Wisconsin · 13.0 mi

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Waubedonia Park Canoe Launch

Wisconsin · 13.0 mi

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Jetzers Lake

Wisconsin · 13.3 mi

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Leondar J. Yahr County Park Canoe Launch

Wisconsin · 13.8 mi

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Sheboygan Marsh Park

Wisconsin · 13.8 mi

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North 14th Street Bridge

Wisconsin · 14.2 mi

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South 8th Street Bridge

Wisconsin · 14.3 mi

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Deland Park

Wisconsin · 14.9 mi

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Green Lake - North

Wisconsin · 15.1 mi

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Green Lake - South

Wisconsin · 15.1 mi

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Lake Michigan Access

Wisconsin · 15.6 mi

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North Point Park

Wisconsin · 15.6 mi

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Milwaukee River Canoe Launch

Wisconsin · 15.8 mi

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Smith Lake

Wisconsin · 16.8 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Waldo.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Waldo, WI?

Top picks near Waldo include Deland Park, Lakeview Park, Lake Ellen. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Waldo?

Near Waldo 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 Waldo?

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