Best Places to Kayak Near Crossett, AR

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

30 nearby13 Rivers11 Lakes2 Creeks
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Top Picks Near Crossett

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

Moro Bay State Park (North)

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

BayBeginner25 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway2

Jones Lake

Open-water sea kayaking access on Jones Lake - Caney Bayou

BayBeginner15 mi away
ducks swimming in a lake3

Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge - Wildcat Lake

Just 9 miles from Crossett — the closest quality launch

CanalBeginner9 mi away
a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Lake Georgia Pacific

Arkansas · 6.3 mi

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

Crossett Harbor

Arkansas · 8.1 mi

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

Stillion

Arkansas · 8.5 mi

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

Highway 82 Bridge

Arkansas · 8.6 mi

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

HIghway 82

Arkansas · 8.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Hwy 82

Arkansas · 8.9 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
ducks swimming in a lake

Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge - Wildcat Lake

Arkansas · 9.1 mi

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

Saline River Launch

Arkansas · 10.5 mi

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

Marcus

Arkansas · 11.5 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water with houses in the background

Deep Slough

Arkansas · 11.6 mi

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

New Lock 6 Road

Arkansas · 11.7 mi

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

Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge

Arkansas · 11.9 mi

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

Grand Marais Recreation Site

Arkansas · 12.5 mi

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

Clear Lake Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 12.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Little Lake

Arkansas · 13.2 mi

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

L'Aigle Creek

Arkansas · 13.4 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Jones Lake

Arkansas · 15.0 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner
a boat on a body of water with trees in the background

Pereogeethe Lake

Arkansas · 15.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Longview

Arkansas · 15.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Benjamin Lake Access

Arkansas · 18.4 mi

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

Bussey Brake Ramp

Louisiana · 19.6 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a body of water with houses in the background

Green Lake

Arkansas · 20.7 mi

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

Finch Bayou

Louisiana · 21.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

West End

Arkansas · 21.2 mi

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

Caryville Landing

Arkansas · 21.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

City

Arkansas · 23.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Ozment Bluff

Arkansas · 24.1 mi

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

Wilson Brake Spillway Access

Arkansas · 24.4 mi

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

Pigeon Hill

Arkansas · 24.7 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Moro Bay State Park (North)

Arkansas · 24.8 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Crossett.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Crossett include Moro Bay State Park (North), Jones Lake, Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge - Wildcat Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Crossett?

Near Crossett 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 Crossett?

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