Best Places to Kayak Near Bonner Springs, KS

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

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Top Picks Near Bonner Springs

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Hillsdale-Cedar Niles

Standout kayak fishing on Niles Creek - Hillsdale Lake

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Hillsdale-Marysville

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

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Hillsdale-Point

A top-rated lake launch on Bull Creek - Hillsdale Lake

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Wyandotte County Lake

Kansas · 8.5 mi

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Platte County (Platte Landing Park)

Missouri · 12.9 mi

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Schimmel City Access

Missouri · 15.8 mi

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Humphrey Access

Missouri · 18.9 mi

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Kansas City Riverfront Park Access

Missouri · 19.1 mi

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Brown Athletic Field Access

Missouri · 20.4 mi

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Platte Falls Conservation Area

Missouri · 22.6 mi

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Platte Falls Conservation Area

Missouri · 22.7 mi

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Sharps Station Access

Missouri · 24.5 mi

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Guy B. Park Conservation Area

Missouri · 24.8 mi

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Hillsdale-Cedar Niles

Kansas · 25.2 mi

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Hillsdale-Antioch

Kansas · 26.1 mi

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Clinton Lake

Kansas · 26.4 mi

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Kansas · 26.6 mi

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Hillsdale-Point

Kansas · 26.8 mi

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Hillsdale-Marysville

Kansas · 27.0 mi

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LaBenite Park

Missouri · 27.2 mi

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Hillsdale-Wade Branch North

Kansas · 28.0 mi

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Hillsdale-Russel Crites

Kansas · 28.3 mi

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Lake Perry Yacht and Marina

Kansas · 28.5 mi

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Clinton Lake-3 South

Kansas · 28.5 mi

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Clinton Lake-3 North

Kansas · 28.5 mi

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Slough Creek Bridge

Kansas · 28.5 mi

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Hillsdale-Personal Watercraft

Kansas · 29.0 mi

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Hillsdale-Jayhawk

Kansas · 29.0 mi

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Slough Creek

Kansas · 29.2 mi

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Blue Springs Lake

Missouri · 29.3 mi

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Clinton Lake-Coon Creek

Kansas · 29.4 mi

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Blue Springs Lake

Missouri · 29.8 mi

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Devils Gap

Kansas · 30.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Bonner Springs.

Edwardsville, KS3 miBasehor, KS6 miLinwood, KS7 miClearview City, KS8 miDe Soto, KS9 miShawnee Mission, KS9 miShawnee, KS10 miLenexa, KS11 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Bonner Springs, KS?

Top picks near Bonner Springs include Hillsdale-Cedar Niles, Hillsdale-Marysville, Hillsdale-Point. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Bonner Springs?

Near Bonner Springs 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 Bonner Springs?

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