How do I access Delaware Park?

Delaware Park is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Delaware Park?

Delaware Park 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 Delaware Park?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Delaware Park?

The best time to paddle at Delaware Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Delaware Park?

Water conditions at Delaware Park include calm, sheltered.

Is Delaware Park good for beginners?

Yes, Delaware Park 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.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Delaware Park

London, AR · Boat Ramp · Public

Delaware Park is a public boat ramp on Arkansas River - Lake Dardanelle near London, Arkansas. 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

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Lake access at Delaware Park near London, Arkansas. Good for kayaking and canoeing.

Situated on Arkansas River - Lake Dardanelle in Arkansas, Delaware Park is a launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and SUP enthusiasts.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle. The Southeast's warm climate and diverse waterways support paddling across most of the year.

Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

At about 5 min from London, Delaware Park is a practical choice for paddlers based in the London area.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Delaware Park ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
•Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
•If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
•Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Delaware Park?: Delaware Park is a public boat ramp in Arkansas. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Delaware Park?: Delaware Park 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 Delaware Park?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Delaware Park?: The best time to paddle at Delaware Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Delaware Park?: Water conditions at Delaware Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Delaware Park good for beginners?: Yes, Delaware Park 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: 35.2956, -93.2711