Best Places to Kayak Near Bonham, TX

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

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Top Picks Near Bonham

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Willafa Woods

Standout kayak fishing on Red River - Lake Texoma

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Platter Flats

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

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Washita Point

A top-rated lake launch on Red River - Lake Texoma

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Bonham State Park Lake

Texas · 3.2 mi

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City Recreation Area

Texas · 5.2 mi

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North - Lake Bonham

Texas · 5.7 mi

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Lake Finnan

Texas · 13.7 mi

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Wolfe City Reservoir Number 1

Texas · 16.2 mi

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Coffee Mill Lake

Texas · 16.2 mi

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Wolfe City Reservoir Number 2

Texas · 16.3 mi

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

Carpenters Bluff

Texas · 17.8 mi

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East Lake Crockett Recreation Area

Texas · 18.6 mi

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FM 79 Bridge - Bois D'Arc Creek

Texas · 25.0 mi

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Waterloo Lake

Texas · 25.0 mi

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Loy Lake

Texas · 25.5 mi

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Washita Point

Oklahoma · 25.9 mi

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Randell Lake

Texas · 27.6 mi

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Dam Site Park

Texas · 27.9 mi

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Highway 224 Bridge

Texas · 27.9 mi

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Calm lake reflects the pastel sky at dusk.

Greenville Reservoir 4

Texas · 28.3 mi

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Greenville Reservoir 4

Texas · 28.4 mi

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Eisenhower State Park

Texas · 29.3 mi

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Burns Run East

Oklahoma · 29.4 mi

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Greenville Reservoir 5

Texas · 29.6 mi

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Burns Run Road

Oklahoma · 29.8 mi

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Big Creek Lake

Texas · 30.9 mi

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Highway 11 Bridge

Texas · 31.1 mi

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Cooper Lake State Park - John's Creek

Texas · 31.3 mi

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Willafa Woods

Oklahoma · 31.3 mi

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Platter Flats

Oklahoma · 31.6 mi

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Gambill Wildlife Refuge

Texas · 31.8 mi

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Caddo Park

Texas · 31.9 mi

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Twin Groves

Texas · 32.3 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Bonham.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Bonham, TX?

Top picks near Bonham include Willafa Woods, Platter Flats, Washita Point. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Bonham?

Near Bonham 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 Bonham?

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