Best Places to Kayak Near Andrew, IA

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

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Maquoketa City Access

Iowa · 6.8 mi

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Joinerville Park

Iowa · 9.4 mi

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Spragueville Access

Iowa · 10.0 mi

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Bellevue State Park

Iowa · 11.3 mi

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Bellevue Boat Ramp

Iowa · 11.4 mi

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Pleasant Creek

Iowa · 11.8 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Spruce Creek Park

Iowa · 13.0 mi

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Blanding Recreation Area

Illinois · 13.4 mi

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Highway 52 Access

Iowa · 13.4 mi

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Canton County Park

Iowa · 15.0 mi

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Green Island Wildlife Area

Iowa · 15.2 mi

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Green Island Wildlife Area

Iowa · 16.1 mi

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Green Island Wildlife Area

Iowa · 16.1 mi

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Goose Lake Wildlife Area

Iowa · 16.5 mi

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Green Island Wildlife Area

Iowa · 16.6 mi

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Goose Lake Wildlife Area

Iowa · 16.9 mi

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Upper Mississippi National Wildife and Fish Refuge - Gears Ferry

Illinois · 17.2 mi

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Massey Park

Iowa · 19.1 mi

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Frentress Lake

Illinois · 21.3 mi

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Barge Lake Landing

Iowa · 21.8 mi

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Walnut Grove Park

Iowa · 21.9 mi

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Miller's Landing

Illinois · 22.0 mi

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Millenium Marina

Illinois · 22.2 mi

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Muhl Bridge Access

Iowa · 22.6 mi

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Mid-Town Marina

Illinois · 22.6 mi

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South Sabula Access

Iowa · 22.9 mi

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Division Street, Savanna

Illinois · 23.0 mi

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Sabula Boat Landing

Iowa · 23.1 mi

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East Dubuque Route 20

Illinois · 23.2 mi

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Savanna Marina

Illinois · 23.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Andrew, IA?

Top picks near Andrew include Goose Lake Wildlife Area, Goose Lake Wildlife Area, Green Island Wildlife Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Andrew?

Near Andrew 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 Andrew?

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