Best Places to Kayak Near Bonita, LA

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

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Top Picks Near Bonita

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

Highway 134 Bridge

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

BayBeginner28 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway2

Highway 136 Bridge

Open-water sea kayaking access on Bayou DeSiard

BayBeginner26 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway3

Hwy 2 Ramp

Just 10 miles from Bonita — the closest quality launch

BayBeginner10 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Hwy 2 Ramp

Louisiana · 10.1 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a wooden dock sitting on top of a lush green field

Boeuf River

Louisiana · 12.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Lost

Louisiana · 13.2 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Bussey Brake Ramp

Louisiana · 13.6 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Thomas

Louisiana · 14.4 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Barham Dam

Louisiana · 17.4 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bull Chute

Louisiana · 20.4 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Wilson Brake Spillway Access

Arkansas · 22.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Finch Bayou

Louisiana · 23.3 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Barrett's

Louisiana · 23.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Bayou Bartholomew

Louisiana · 24.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Ouachita River Levee

Louisiana · 24.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Clear Lake Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 25.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Highway 136 Bridge

Louisiana · 26.1 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
ducks swimming in a lake

Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge - Wildcat Lake

Arkansas · 26.8 mi

CanalKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

New Lock 6 Road

Arkansas · 27.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Sterlington

Louisiana · 27.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Highway 134 Bridge

Louisiana · 27.9 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Marcus

Arkansas · 28.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Lakeview Inn Hotel

Louisiana · 28.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Poverty Point State Park North Facility

Louisiana · 28.5 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a view of a body of water with trees in the background

Grand Marais Recreation Site

Arkansas · 28.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown wooden dock over body of water

Lake Grampus

Arkansas · 28.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Crossett Harbor

Arkansas · 29.2 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Highway 65 Bridge

Louisiana · 29.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Lake Georgia Pacific

Arkansas · 29.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Airport

Louisiana · 29.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a view of a body of water from a kayak

Grand Lake Launch

Arkansas · 29.6 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Highway 82 Bridge

Arkansas · 29.6 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

HIghway 82

Arkansas · 30.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Bonita.

Jones, LA6 miMer Rouge, LA11 miWilmot, AR12 miBastrop, LA16 miOak Grove, LA16 miParkdale, AR17 miForest, LA18 miCollinston, LA18 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Bonita, LA?

Top picks near Bonita include Highway 134 Bridge, Highway 136 Bridge, Hwy 2 Ramp. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Bonita?

Near Bonita 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 Bonita?

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