Best Places to Kayak Near Amagon, AR

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Amagon, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Top Picks Near Amagon

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

Shirey Bay

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

BayBeginner28 mi away
a body of water with houses in the background2

Lake Charles State Park (West)

Standout kayak fishing on Flat Creek - Lake Charles

LakeBeginner35 mi away
a boat on a body of water with trees in the background3

Lake Charles State Park (South 1)

A top-rated lake launch on Flat Creek - Lake Charles

LakeBeginner35 mi away
a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Lake Hogue (North)

Arkansas · 7.0 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Lake Hogue (South)

Arkansas · 7.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Bushy Creek Ditch

Arkansas · 10.2 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Ok Lake

Arkansas · 11.2 mi

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

Newport Access

Arkansas · 12.2 mi

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

Elgin Ferry Access

Arkansas · 18.6 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Lake Poinsett State Park (Central)

Arkansas · 22.4 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Lake Poinsett State Park (North)

Arkansas · 22.6 mi

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a body of water with houses in the background

Lake Poinsett State Park (South)

Arkansas · 22.6 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

East Locust Street

Arkansas · 25.2 mi

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

Riverview School Access

Arkansas · 26.4 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Shirey Bay

Arkansas · 28.2 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Horseshoe Lake - Lawrence County Access

Arkansas · 28.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dixie

Arkansas · 29.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Mallard Pond Road

Arkansas · 33.1 mi

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a body of water with houses in the background

St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area

Arkansas · 33.5 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Nimmo

Arkansas · 34.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Kennedy Park

Arkansas · 34.3 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Village Creek State Park - Lake Dunn

Arkansas · 34.3 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Ramsey Slough Access

Arkansas · 34.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

St. Francis Sunken Lands Wildlife Management Area - Oak Donick

Arkansas · 34.5 mi

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a body of water with houses in the background

Village Creek State Park - Lake Austell

Arkansas · 34.6 mi

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a boat on a body of water with trees in the background

Lake Charles State Park (South 1)

Arkansas · 34.8 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Lake Charles State Park (South 2)

Arkansas · 34.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Lake Frierson State Park Boating Access

Arkansas · 34.8 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

St. Francis Sunken Lands Wildlife Management Area

Arkansas · 35.0 mi

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a body of water with houses in the background

Lake Charles State Park (West)

Arkansas · 35.1 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Parkin Archeological State Park

Arkansas · 35.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

St. Francis Sunken Lands Wildlife Management Area

Arkansas · 35.4 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Powhatan Historic State Park

Arkansas · 36.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Amagon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Amagon, AR?

Top picks near Amagon include Shirey Bay, Lake Charles State Park (West), Lake Charles State Park (South 1). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Amagon?

Near Amagon you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Amagon?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Amagon are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.