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

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

ParkingRestroomsDockKayak LaunchADA AccessibleLightingConcessions

Best Time to Visit

Memphis Yacht Club

TN · Boat Ramp · Public

Memphis Yacht Club is a public boat ramp on Mississippi River Tennessee. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, restrooms, dock. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

About This Location

Public launch on Mississippi River in Tennessee. Beginner-friendly river paddling.

Situated along Mississippi River in Tennessee, Memphis Yacht Club provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.

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.

You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include parking and restrooms and dock and kayak launch and ada accessible and lighting and concessions.

Paddling Tips

  • Check local conditions before heading out.
  • Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
  • Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Memphis Yacht Club?
Memphis Yacht Club is a public boat ramp in Tennessee. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Memphis Yacht Club?
Memphis Yacht Club supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Memphis Yacht Club?
On-site amenities include parking, restrooms, dock, kayak launch, ada accessible, lighting, concessions.
When is the best time to visit Memphis Yacht Club?
The best time to paddle at Memphis Yacht Club is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Memphis Yacht Club?
Water conditions at Memphis Yacht Club include mild current.
Is Memphis Yacht Club good for beginners?
Yes, Memphis Yacht Club is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.1500, -90.0572

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Coordinates
35.1500, -90.0572

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