How do I access Millstone Landing?

Millstone Landing is a public boat ramp in South Carolina. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Millstone Landing?

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

What amenities are at Millstone Landing?

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

When is the best time to visit Millstone Landing?

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

What are the water conditions at Millstone Landing?

Water conditions at Millstone Landing include mild current.

Is Millstone Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Millstone Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Millstone Landing

Hardeeville, SC · Boat Ramp · Public

Millstone Landing is a public boat ramp on Savannah River near Hardeeville, 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

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Launch into Savannah River near Hardeeville, South Carolina. Beginner level with mild current water.

Millstone Landing is a public launch site on Savannah River in South Carolina, serving as a popular put-in for paddlers exploring this section of the river.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.

Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Millstone Landing sits about 5 min from Hardeeville, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
•River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
•Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
•Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Millstone Landing?: Millstone Landing is a public boat ramp in South Carolina. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Millstone Landing?: Millstone Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Millstone Landing?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Millstone Landing?: The best time to paddle at Millstone Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Millstone Landing?: Water conditions at Millstone Landing include mild current.
Is Millstone Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Millstone Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 32.2868, -81.1184