Best Places to Kayak Near Buckner, AR

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

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Top Picks Near Buckner

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Highway 2 Bridge

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

BayBeginner33 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway2

Wenk's Landing

Open-water sea kayaking access on Bayou Bodcau

BayBeginner35 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway3

Teague Lake

A top-rated bay launch on Bayou Bodcau

BayBeginner25 mi away
a view of a body of water from a kayak

Columbia Lake (North)

Arkansas · 6.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Columbia Lake (East)

Arkansas · 6.8 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Columbia Lake (South)

Arkansas · 7.4 mi

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

Bodcau Creek

Arkansas · 16.1 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Cummings Camp

Arkansas · 17.6 mi

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

First Old River Lake

Arkansas · 20.5 mi

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blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Bodcau Creek Launch

Arkansas · 22.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Teague Lake

Louisiana · 25.0 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

White Oak Lake State Park Marina

Arkansas · 29.1 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

White Oak Lake Dam Site

Arkansas · 30.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

South/Lower End

Arkansas · 31.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Sikes Ferry

Louisiana · 31.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Highway 2 Bridge

Louisiana · 32.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Neely's Camp

Louisiana · 33.0 mi

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

Plan Dealing Fishing Lake

Louisiana · 34.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Wenk's Landing

Louisiana · 35.1 mi

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

Highway 53 Bridge

Arkansas · 35.2 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Cox Landing

Louisiana · 35.4 mi

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

Plain Dealing Ski Lake

Louisiana · 35.5 mi

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a body of water with houses in the background

Beards Bluff

Arkansas · 36.4 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Lakeshore Road

Arkansas · 36.5 mi

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

Corney Lake

Louisiana · 36.6 mi

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

Westview Road

Arkansas · 36.6 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Millwood Dam Tailwaters (West)

Arkansas · 36.8 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Millwood Dam Tailwaters (East)

Arkansas · 36.8 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Saratoga

Arkansas · 36.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Hwy 160 Landing

Louisiana · 37.1 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Millwood State Park

Arkansas · 37.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Millwood State Park

Arkansas · 37.5 mi

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

Ivan Lake Boat Ramp

Louisiana · 37.7 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Buckner.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Buckner, AR?

Top picks near Buckner include Highway 2 Bridge, Wenk's Landing, Teague Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Buckner?

Near Buckner 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 Buckner?

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