Boat Ramps Nearby

Kayak & canoe launches in Baton Rouge, LA

We list 2 kayak launches within 16 miles of Baton Rouge. A kayak launch gets you on the water without backing a trailer down a ramp. Expect a low floating dock, rollers or a soft shoreline.

  1. 9.3 mi

    Kayak Launch at Highland Road Community Park

    Baton Rouge
    Kayak launchFree
  2. 15 mi

    Iberville Parks & Recreation Kayak Launch

    Baton Rouge
    Kayak launchFree
Illustration: a paddler in a life jacket stepping from a low dock into a kayak
Illustration of a typical kayak launch, not a photo of a specific place near Baton Rouge

Boat ramps near Baton Rouge

Kayak & canoe launches in Baton Rouge: questions and answers

Is there kayak & canoe launches in Baton Rouge?

Within 16 miles of Baton Rouge we list 2 kayak launches: Kayak Launch at Highland Road Community Park and Iberville Parks & Recreation Kayak Launch.

Do you need a life jacket to kayak near Baton Rouge?

Yes. Federal rules require a wearable, Coast Guard approved life jacket for every person on a kayak or canoe, also near Baton Rouge.

To look further out, search the map from Baton Rouge. Before you go to Baton Rouge: How to launch a kayak or canoe. Every one of the launches in the city: Boat ramps in Baton Rouge, LA.