Best Kayak Spots in Kentucky
114 kayak spots compared · updated October 2026
What kayak spots cost in Kentucky
114 listings do not publish a rate. Most kayak spots that withhold pricing quote on enquiry, so calling is usually faster than filling in a form.
Confirmed across Kentucky: 114 of 114 have launch and 114 of 114 have boat ramp. Anything not listed simply has not been verified yet.
Side-by-Side Comparison
Pricing, features, and ratings for the top 12 kayak spots in Kentucky.
| Name | Rating | Admission | Launch | Boat Ramp | Parking | Fishing | Crabbing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Old Ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Bangor Boat Ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Ramey Creek access | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Wilderness Road Canoe Launch | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Paragon Boat Ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Energy Dam Day Use Area and Boat Ramps at Land Between The Lakes | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| High Bridge Boat Ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Twyford Point Ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Warix Run Boat Ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Lang Run boat ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Point Park Boat Ramp | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
All Kayak Spots in Kentucky
New Ramp
Old Ramp
Bangor Boat Ramp
Ramey Creek access
Wilderness Road Canoe Launch
Paragon Boat Ramp
Energy Dam Day Use Area and Boat Ramps at Land Between The Lakes
High Bridge Boat Ramp
Twyford Point Ramp
Warix Run Boat Ramp
Lang Run boat ramp
Point Park Boat Ramp
Poplarville Road Access
Boat Ramp Twentysix
Nickell Branch Boat Ramp
Ramp
Howardstown Boat Ramp
Boat Ramp Twentysix
Stab Road Access
Beech Fork Reservoir
Grove Boat Launch
Ramp
Westport Park Boat Ramp
Oregon Road
Greenup Ky Boat Ramp
Old Mill Park Ramp
Van Buren Road
Cave Run Lake Tailwater
Alfrey Boat Ramp Road
Clifton Boat Ramp
High Top Access
I75 Access
Licking River at Wyoming Ford
Slate Creek at Forge Mill
Wax Boat Ramp
Canoe
Bryants Camp Ramp
Canoe & Kayak Launch
Four Roses Distillery Access
Cravens Bay Boat Ramp at Land Between The Lakes
Dog Creek Boat Ramp
Gwinn Island Marina
Wise Landing
Nickell Branch Boat Ramp
Buckeye Ridge Ramp
Salt River Boat Ramp
Salt River Boat Ramp
Smith Bay Backcountry Area & Boat Ramp at Land Between The Lakes
Old Habits
Claylick Boat Ramp
Alfrey Boat Ramp Road
Claylick Boat Ramp
Licking River at KY-111
Mouth of Laurel Boat Ramp
Jasper Bend Road
College Hill Road Ramp
Mouth of White Oak
Scott Creek Boat Ramp
Clear Creek Boat Ramp
Wilgreen Lake
Clay City South
Clay City North
Paddling Access
Greenup Ky Boat Ramp
Craig Creek Boat Ramp
Van Buren Road
Cr-1171
Rockcastle Boat Ramp
Bangor Boat Ramp
Van Meter Boat Ramp
Devils Elbow Day Use Area & Boat Ramp at Land Between The Lakes
Poppin Rock Boat Ramp
Dix River at Hubble Park
Kentucky Division of Forestry Ramp
Kentucky Division of Forestry Ramp
Scott Creek Marina
Cave Run Lake Tailwater
Canoe Kentucky
Lake Liberty
Dix at Rigsby
Pope Lick Park Fisherville Canoe Dock
Point Park Boat Ramp
Noes Boat Ramp
Ramey Creek access
Scott Creek Marina
Old Ferry Road
Blackwater Boat Ramp
Longbow Marina
Canoe
Westport Park Boat Ramp
Canoe Kentucky
Tyrone
Paddling Access
Cardome Park
Oregon Road
Blackwater Boat Ramp
Wood Creek Boat Ramp
Scott Creek Boat Ramp
Clifton Boat Ramp
Pope Lick Park Fisherville Canoe Dock
Ferry Road Ramp
City of Smithland
Paragon Boat Ramp
Tyrone
Four Roses Distillery Access
Wise Landing
Cr-1171
Old Mill Park Ramp
Longbow Marina
Poppin Rock Boat Ramp
Warix Run Boat Ramp
Clear Creek Boat Ramp
Dry Branch Road Access
City of Smithland
Frequently Asked Questions
How many kayak spots are in Kentucky?
Kentucky has 114 active kayak spots listed in our directory.
What is the top-rated kayak spot in Kentucky?
New Ramp is currently the highest-rated kayak spot in Kentucky.
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