Best Places to Kayak Near Bandon, OR

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

30 nearby14 Rivers11 Lakes3 Creeks
← All paddling in Oregon
green trees beside river during daytime

Port of Bandon

Oregon · 1.7 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Beach Loop Rd Viewpoint

Oregon · 1.7 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Coquille Point

Oregon · 1.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

8th St

Oregon · 2.0 mi

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A couple of canoes sitting on the shore of a lake

Bradley Lake Park

Oregon · 2.5 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Bullards Beach State Park

Oregon · 3.5 mi

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green trees beside body of water during daytime

Rocky Point

Oregon · 5.1 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

New River Area of Critical Environmental Concern

Oregon · 7.4 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

New River

Oregon · 7.4 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by lush green forest

Riverton

Oregon · 7.4 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Whiskey Run

Oregon · 7.9 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Oregon Coast Trail / Whiskey Run Rd

Oregon · 8.1 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Oregon Coast Trail / Tokyo Ln

Oregon · 8.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Seven Devils State Park

Oregon · 9.6 mi

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green trees beside river during daytime

Arago

Oregon · 10.8 mi

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a blue kayak in the water with trees in the background

Sturdivant Park

Oregon · 11.6 mi

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green trees beside river during daytime

Coquille

Oregon · 11.9 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Wasson Creek Trailhead

Oregon · 12.8 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

South Slough Canoe Launch

Oregon · 13.1 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Bryant

Oregon · 13.1 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Hidden Creek Watershed Trail

Oregon · 14.1 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

SSNERR Visitors Center

Oregon · 14.2 mi

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green trees beside river during daytime

Boice-Cope Park

Oregon · 14.3 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by lush green forest

Broadbent

Oregon · 14.9 mi

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green trees beside river during daytime

66 Mid-Drift

Oregon · 15.5 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Lighthouse Lookout

Oregon · 16.1 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Norton Gulch Trail

Oregon · 16.2 mi

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A large rock sticking out of the ocean

Sunset Bay State Park

Oregon · 16.6 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Blacklock Point

Oregon · 17.6 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by lush green forest

Charleston Boat Basin

Oregon · 17.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Bandon, OR?

Top picks near Bandon include Charleston Boat Basin, Sunset Bay State Park, Bradley Lake Park. 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 Bandon?

Near Bandon 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 Bandon?

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