Best Places to Kayak Near White Plains, VA

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

30 nearby16 Lakes9 Reservoirs4 Rivers
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Top Picks Near White Plains

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Brunswick Lake

Standout kayak fishing on Brunswick County Lake

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Henrico

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

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Pea Hill

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

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Poplar Creek

Virginia · 6.4 mi

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Pea Hill

Virginia · 6.7 mi

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Henrico

North Carolina · 8.9 mi

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Salmons Landing

North Carolina · 10.2 mi

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Great Creek Watershed

Virginia · 10.7 mi

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Hawtree Creek

North Carolina · 11.4 mi

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Summit

North Carolina · 12.6 mi

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Vultare

North Carolina · 13.6 mi

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Steel Bridge

Virginia · 14.0 mi

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Thelma

North Carolina · 14.2 mi

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Lake Gordon

Virginia · 14.7 mi

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Brunswick Lake

Virginia · 16.3 mi

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Palmer Point

Virginia · 18.8 mi

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Fifth Street Landing

North Carolina · 19.1 mi

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North Bend Park

Virginia · 19.9 mi

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Gaston

North Carolina · 20.4 mi

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Kimball Point Boat Ramp at Kerr Lake

North Carolina · 20.8 mi

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County Line

North Carolina · 21.1 mi

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Henderson Point

North Carolina · 22.4 mi

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Emporia

Virginia · 22.6 mi

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Eastland Creek

Virginia · 22.9 mi

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Farmers Market

Virginia · 23.5 mi

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

Meherrin Park

Virginia · 23.9 mi

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Eagle Point

Virginia · 24.6 mi

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Hibernia

North Carolina · 24.8 mi

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Weldon

North Carolina · 24.9 mi

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Flemingtown Landing

North Carolina · 25.2 mi

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Bullocksville Park

North Carolina · 25.6 mi

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Ivy Hill

Virginia · 25.8 mi

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Satterwhite Boat Ramp at Kerr Lake

North Carolina · 26.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of White Plains.

Ebony, VA4 miGasburg, VA5 miBrodnax, VA7 miValentines, VA8 miLa Crosse, VA8 miBracey, VA9 miHenrico, NC9 miLawrenceville, VA10 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near White Plains, VA?

Top picks near White Plains include Brunswick Lake, Henrico, Pea Hill. 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 White Plains?

Near White Plains 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 White Plains?

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