How do I access Bennetts Point?

Bennetts Point is a public boat ramp in South Carolina. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Bennetts Point?

Bennetts Point supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Bennetts Point?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Bennetts Point?

The best time to paddle at Bennetts Point is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Bennetts Point?

Water conditions at Bennetts Point include mild current, sheltered.

Is Bennetts Point good for beginners?

Yes, Bennetts Point is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

CreekMild CurrentSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Bennetts Point

Green Pond, SC · Boat Ramp · Public

Bennetts Point is a public boat ramp on Mosquito Creek near Green Pond, South Carolina. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Creek

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Creek access at Bennetts Point near Green Pond, South Carolina. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

For a quieter experience on the water, Bennetts Point in South Carolina puts you on Mosquito Creek with its gentle current.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

Water conditions are generally mild current and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Getting here from Green Pond takes about 10 min, putting Bennetts Point within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

Paddling Tips

•A shorter kayak or canoe (under 12 feet) handles creek turns more easily.
•Creek levels can rise quickly after rain — avoid paddling during or after storms.
•Bring bug spray — shaded creeks can have active mosquitoes.
•Go slow and enjoy the scenery — creeks offer some of the most intimate paddling.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Bennetts Point?: Bennetts Point is a public boat ramp in South Carolina. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Bennetts Point?: Bennetts Point supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Bennetts Point?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Bennetts Point?: The best time to paddle at Bennetts Point is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Bennetts Point?: Water conditions at Bennetts Point include mild current, sheltered.
Is Bennetts Point good for beginners?: Yes, Bennetts Point is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 32.5579, -80.4554