Best Places to Kayak Near Youngsville, LA

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

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Top Picks Near Youngsville

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

Bayou Teche

Standout kayak fishing on the bay

BayBeginner13 mi away
A couple of boats that are sitting in the water2

Parc des Ponts Breaux Teche

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

BayBeginner14 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway3

New Iberia City Park

Open-water sea kayaking access on Bayou Teche

BayBeginner13 mi away
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Rotary Point

Louisiana · 6.7 mi

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

Beaver Park

Louisiana · 7.8 mi

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brown wooden house on lake

Haymann Park

Louisiana · 8.3 mi

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

Spanish Lake

Louisiana · 9.5 mi

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

Lake Martin

Louisiana · 10.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Delcambre

Louisiana · 10.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site

Louisiana · 11.5 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Magnolia Park

Louisiana · 11.8 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Teche

Louisiana · 13.4 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

New Iberia City Park

Louisiana · 13.5 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
A couple of boats that are sitting in the water

Parc des Ponts Breaux Teche

Louisiana · 14.0 mi

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

Avery Island

Louisiana · 14.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Port of Iberia Ramp

Louisiana · 14.8 mi

CanalKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Boston Canal

Louisiana · 15.7 mi

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

Catahoula Lake

Louisiana · 19.9 mi

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

Henderson

Louisiana · 19.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Amy

Louisiana · 20.0 mi

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

Kern's Landing

Louisiana · 20.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
green trees beside river during daytime

Atchafalaya Basin Landing

Louisiana · 20.6 mi

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

Catahoula Landing

Louisiana · 20.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
A couple of boats that are sitting in the water

Marshfield Canal

Louisiana · 20.7 mi

EstuaryKayakingKayak FishingBeginner
A couple of boats that are sitting in the water

McGee's Landing

Louisiana · 20.9 mi

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Kayakers enjoy a sunset paddle on the water.

Queue de Tortue

Louisiana · 21.1 mi

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

Dauterive Lake

Louisiana · 21.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Uncle Dick Davis Park Landing

Louisiana · 21.6 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Patout

Louisiana · 22.3 mi

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

Bayou Benoit Landing

Louisiana · 22.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Butte LaRose Landing

Louisiana · 23.1 mi

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

Lake Dauterive

Louisiana · 23.2 mi

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

Pintail Avenue

Louisiana · 23.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Youngsville.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Youngsville include Bayou Teche, Parc des Ponts Breaux Teche, New Iberia City Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Youngsville?

Near Youngsville 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 Youngsville?

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