Best Places to Kayak Near Bandera, TX
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Bandera, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Bandera
1Medina Lake Dam
Standout kayak fishing on Medina River - Medina Lake
2Plum Creek Cove - PR 37 Access
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Plum Creek Cove - Bandera County Medina Lake Park
Just 13 miles from Bandera — the closest quality launch
Bandera City Park
Texas · 1.5 mi
Medina River
Texas · 4.7 mi
Alamo Beach Road
Texas · 7.7 mi
Medina River
Texas · 9.0 mi
Goat Hill Camp
Texas · 10.7 mi
Harbour RV Resort
Texas · 11.5 mi
Blue Bill Cove Drive
Texas · 12.0 mi
Plum Creek Cove - PR 37 Access
Texas · 12.3 mi
Plum Creek Cove - Bandera County Medina Lake Park
Texas · 12.5 mi
Red Cove Camp
Texas · 14.4 mi
Medina Lake Dam
Texas · 14.5 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 14.8 mi
Lion's Park Dam
Texas · 15.1 mi
Guadalupe River
Texas · 15.3 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 15.8 mi
Guadalupe River
Texas · 16.9 mi
Guadalupe River
Texas · 17.4 mi
Medina River
Texas · 17.6 mi
Medina River
Texas · 17.8 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 18.6 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 19.1 mi
Guadalupe River
Texas · 19.7 mi
Flat Rock Park
Texas · 20.1 mi
Guadalupe River
Texas · 20.3 mi
Balcones Creek
Texas · 20.5 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 20.9 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 21.2 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 21.5 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 21.5 mi
Balcones Creek
Texas · 21.5 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Bandera, TX?
Top picks near Bandera include Medina Lake Dam, Plum Creek Cove - PR 37 Access, Plum Creek Cove - Bandera County Medina Lake Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Bandera?
Near Bandera 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 Bandera?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Bandera are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.