Best Places to Kayak Near Delaplaine, AR

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

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Top Picks Near Delaplaine

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Shirey Bay

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

BayBeginner29 mi away
a view of a body of water with trees in the background2

Lake Charles State Park (North)

Standout kayak fishing on Flat Creek - Lake Charles

LakeBeginner25 mi away
a body of water with houses in the background3

Lake Charles State Park (West)

A top-rated lake launch on Flat Creek - Lake Charles

LakeBeginner25 mi away
a sailboat on a lake with a forest in the background

Lake Ashbaugh (Soutwest)

Arkansas · 4.3 mi

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a view of a body of water from a kayak

Lake Ashbaugh (Northeast)

Arkansas · 4.8 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Murray Creek

Arkansas · 7.8 mi

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

Kody Riggan Datto Access

Arkansas · 9.2 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Murphy Lake

Arkansas · 10.9 mi

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

Johnston's Eddy

Arkansas · 11.2 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Riverside Park

Arkansas · 13.7 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Black River

Arkansas · 13.8 mi

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

Lake Frierson State Park Boating Access

Arkansas · 15.7 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Davidsonville Historic State Park

Arkansas · 18.1 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dunn Road

Arkansas · 19.9 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Highway 412 Bridge

Arkansas · 21.1 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Powhatan Historic State Park

Arkansas · 22.8 mi

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

Lake Charles State Park (North)

Arkansas · 24.6 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Lake Charles State Park (South 2)

Arkansas · 24.6 mi

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

Lake Charles State Park (South 1)

Arkansas · 24.7 mi

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

Big Cane Conservation Area

Missouri · 24.9 mi

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a body of water with houses in the background

Lake Charles State Park (West)

Arkansas · 25.0 mi

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

Big Cane Conservation Area

Missouri · 26.5 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dixie

Arkansas · 28.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Shirey Bay

Arkansas · 29.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

T. L. Wright Memorial Access (Doniphan)

Missouri · 29.2 mi

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a river with trees around it

T. L. Wright Memorial Access (Doniphan)

Missouri · 29.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Ben Cash Memorial Conservation Area

Missouri · 29.3 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Ben Cash Memorial Conservation Area

Missouri · 29.8 mi

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green trees beside river during daytime

Coon Island Conservation Area

Missouri · 30.1 mi

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

Horseshoe Lake - Lawrence County Access

Arkansas · 31.3 mi

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brown wooden dock over body of water

Myrtle Access

Missouri · 32.5 mi

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a bear standing on top of a rock in the water

Coon Island Conservation Area

Missouri · 32.9 mi

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

Riverview School Access

Arkansas · 34.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Delaplaine include Shirey Bay, Lake Charles State Park (North), Lake Charles State Park (West). 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 Delaplaine?

Near Delaplaine 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 Delaplaine?

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