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Canoeing · Georgia

Canoeing in Georgia

3 outfitters across Georgia. Ratings, hours, contact details and a map for each, all in one place.

Named lakes and reservoirs

4,704

Rated 4.5+ on Google

3 of 3

Cities

3

Best season

Mar to Nov

At a glance

Highest rated on Google

Ranked by Google rating, then by number of reviews, across all 3 outfitters listed in Georgia.

OutfitterCityRating
Appalachian Outfitters - Canoeing and KayakingDahlonega4.9343 Google reviews
Savannah Canoe and KayakSavannah4.9263 Google reviews
Dawson Forest Canoe & Kayaking Take Out - Kelly BridgeDawsonville4.939 Google reviews

Operators

Canoeing operators

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Lakes

Lakes to canoe in Georgia

Named lakes in Georgia
808
Reservoirs
3,896

Largest by area

  1. Lake Sidney Lanier38,293 acres
  2. Hartwell Lake33,596 acres
  3. Nottely Lake3,658 acres
  4. Blue Ridge Lake3,018 acres
  5. Lake Burton2,528 acres

Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System.

Resources

More to explore in Canoeing

Hand-picked videos and free guides from the community to help you plan your next trip.

Videos worth watching

Hand-picked clips, sorted by what you do.

  • How to Canoe | 3 Key Strokes All Paddlers Should Know

    PaddleTV

  • Learning To Paddle: Episode 1 Basic Canoe Paddle Strokes

    Old Town

  • How to Develop Good Technique for Paddling a Canoe

    PaddleTV

  • Golden Rules of Canoeing | How to Stay Safe on the Water

    PaddleTV

  • How to Paddle a Canoe

    Texas Parks and Wildlife

  • Canoe Paddle Strokes with Northern Tier

    Northern Tier High Adventure