Best Places to Kayak Near Bastrop, TX
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Bastrop, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Bastrop
1Osprey Hall at South Shore Lake Bastrop Park
Standout kayak fishing on Piney Creek - Lake Bastrop
2Lake Bastrop North Shore Park
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Willis Creek
A top-rated lake launch on San Gabriel River - Granger Lake
Osprey Hall at South Shore Lake Bastrop Park
Texas · 0.4 mi
Lake Bastrop North Shore Park
Texas · 2.0 mi
Fisherman's Park
Texas · 2.7 mi
Colorado
Texas · 2.9 mi
Riverside Drive
Texas · 4.7 mi
FM 969 Bridge - Colorado River
Texas · 6.9 mi
Highway 95 Bridge
Texas · 11.7 mi
Colorado
Texas · 12.1 mi
Webberville County Park
Texas · 13.3 mi
Webberville City Park
Texas · 14.9 mi
Plum Park
Texas · 21.0 mi
FM 973 Bridge - Colorado River
Texas · 21.2 mi
Walter E. Long Municipal Park
Texas · 21.3 mi
Nash Hernandez Slipway
Texas · 27.1 mi
Holiday Inn
Texas · 27.7 mi
Highway 71 Bridge
Texas · 29.3 mi
Austin High
Texas · 29.7 mi
Red Bud Isle - Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Texas · 31.3 mi
Walsh Boat Landing
Texas · 31.4 mi
Lake Austin Party Boat Rentals
Texas · 31.4 mi
Loop 360
Texas · 33.5 mi
Lake Fayette Park Prairie Park
Texas · 35.2 mi
Emma Long Park
Texas · 35.2 mi
Lake Fayette Oak Thicket Park
Texas · 36.3 mi
Taylor Park
Texas · 37.3 mi
Wilson H. Fox Park
Texas · 37.8 mi
Granger Lake
Texas · 37.9 mi
Willis Creek
Texas · 38.9 mi
Nails Creek
Texas · 39.0 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 39.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Bastrop, TX?
Top picks near Bastrop include Osprey Hall at South Shore Lake Bastrop Park, Lake Bastrop North Shore Park, Willis Creek. 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 Bastrop?
Near Bastrop 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 Bastrop?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Bastrop are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.