Best Places to Kayak Near Waverly, FL

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

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Top Picks Near Waverly

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Lake Menzie Public Boat Ramp

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Menzie

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Lake Shipp Park

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

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Lake McLeod Public Boat Ramp

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

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Lake Annie Primitive Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 1.5 mi

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Lake Menzie Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 2.8 mi

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Lake Marie Primitive Public Boat Launch

Florida · 3.0 mi

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Lake Daisy Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 3.3 mi

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Ned Lake Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 3.7 mi

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Lake Pierce Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 4.4 mi

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Cherry Pocket Fish Camp

Florida · 4.5 mi

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Lake Hamilton Public Boat Ramp at Sample Park

Florida · 4.8 mi

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Lake Summit Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 5.3 mi

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Lake Wales Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 5.6 mi

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Lake Roy Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 5.7 mi

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Lake Mariam Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 5.8 mi

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Jennings' Resort Inc.

Florida · 5.9 mi

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Lake Elbert Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 6.9 mi

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Lake Buckeye Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 6.9 mi

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Lake Marion Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.3 mi

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Lake Martha Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.4 mi

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Lake Fannie Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.5 mi

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Lake Idyl Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.5 mi

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William G. Roe Park

Florida · 7.6 mi

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Lake Maude Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 7.7 mi

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Lake Silver Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.0 mi

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Lake Howard (East) Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.1 mi

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Lake Shipp Park

Florida · 8.3 mi

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Bannon Fish Camp

Florida · 8.4 mi

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Lake McLeod Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.4 mi

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Lake Eva Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.5 mi

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Lake Garfield Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.6 mi

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Lake Conine Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.6 mi

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Eagle Lake Public Boat Ramp

Florida · 8.9 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Waverly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Waverly, FL?

Top picks near Waverly include Lake Menzie Public Boat Ramp, Lake Shipp Park, Lake McLeod Public Boat Ramp. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Waverly?

Near Waverly 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 Waverly?

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