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Rosewood Landing
Rosewood Landing is a public boat ramp on Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway near Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Lake access at Rosewood Landing near Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Good for kayaking and canoeing.
Situated on Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in South Carolina, Rosewood Landing is a launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and SUP enthusiasts.
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.
Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Getting here from Murrells Inlet takes about 15 min, putting Rosewood Landing within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Rosewood Landing ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Rosewood Landing?
- Rosewood Landing is a public boat ramp in South Carolina. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Rosewood Landing?
- Rosewood Landing supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Rosewood Landing?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Rosewood Landing?
- The best time to paddle at Rosewood Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Rosewood Landing?
- Water conditions at Rosewood Landing include calm, sheltered.
- Is Rosewood Landing good for beginners?
- Yes, Rosewood Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat 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: 33.6923, -78.9925
Quick Facts
- State
- South Carolina
- Region
- Southeast
- Getting There
- ~15 min from Murrells Inlet
33.6923, -78.9925
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