Best Places to Kayak Near Washington, GA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Washington, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Washington
Leroys Ferry
Standout kayak fishing on Savannah River - Lake J. Strom Thurmond
McIntosh
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Mt. Carmel Park
A top-rated lake launch on Savannah River - Lake J. Strom Thurmond
Beaverdam Creek Lake
Georgia · 4.6 mi
State Highway 78/Little River
Georgia · 10.7 mi
A.H. Stephens State Park - Lake Buncombe
Georgia · 14.2 mi
Fishing Creek (SR79)
Georgia · 14.7 mi
Big Hart Park
Georgia · 15.4 mi

Amity Recreation Area
Georgia · 16.3 mi
Raysville Campground
Georgia · 16.5 mi
Fishing Creek Ramp
Georgia · 16.8 mi
Raysville Marina
Georgia · 16.8 mi
Broad River (SR17)
Georgia · 17.1 mi
Gill Point Recreation Area
Georgia · 17.5 mi
Clay Hill Campground
Georgia · 18.0 mi
Broad River Campground
Georgia · 18.4 mi
Murry Creek Campground
Georgia · 18.9 mi
Hester Ferry Campground
Georgia · 19.0 mi
Windfield Campground
Georgia · 19.1 mi
Bobby Brown State Park Campground
Georgia · 19.2 mi
Bobby Brown State Park Day Use
Georgia · 19.5 mi
Leroys Ferry
South Carolina · 19.7 mi
Soap Creek Lodge & Marina
Georgia · 19.8 mi
Leathersville Ramp
Georgia · 19.8 mi
McIntosh
South Carolina · 19.9 mi
Mt. Carmel Park
South Carolina · 20.0 mi
Morrahs Ramp
Georgia · 20.3 mi
Hwy 220 Bridge
Georgia · 20.6 mi
Elijah Clark State Park Cabins
Georgia · 21.0 mi
Elijah Clark State Park (Campground 1)
Georgia · 21.0 mi
Hickory Knob State Park
South Carolina · 21.0 mi
Mistletoe State Park Campground
Georgia · 21.2 mi

Mt. Pleasant
South Carolina · 21.3 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Washington, GA?
Top picks near Washington include Leroys Ferry, McIntosh, Mt. Carmel Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Washington?
Near Washington 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 Washington?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Washington are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.