Best Places to Kayak Near Dover, AR

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

30 nearby19 Lakes4 Rivers3 Bays
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Top Picks Near Dover

green trees and brown sand during daytime1

Twin Dikes Road

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

BayBeginner17 mi away
a boat on a body of water with trees in the background2

Lucky Landing

Open-water sea kayaking access on Kuhn Bayou - Lake Atkins

BayBeginner17 mi away
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway3

Launch Road

A top-rated bay launch on Kuhn Bayou - Lake Atkins

BayBeginner16 mi away
a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Huckleberry Creek

Arkansas · 3.9 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Ski Pit Ramp

Arkansas · 5.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Tire Pit Ramp

Arkansas · 6.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Shiloh Park Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 6.4 mi

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

Illinois Bayou Park Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 6.7 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Mill Creek Ramp

Arkansas · 7.1 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Ouita Access

Arkansas · 7.2 mi

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

ANO Effluent Bay

Arkansas · 9.2 mi

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

Lake Dardanelle State Park

Arkansas · 9.3 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Piney Bay Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 10.2 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
a view of a body of water from a kayak

Delaware Park

Arkansas · 10.9 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Galla Creek Reservior Access

Arkansas · 11.0 mi

ReservoirKayakingCanoeingBeginner
blue sea under blue sky during daytime

Lake Dardanelle State Park

Arkansas · 11.4 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Old Post Road Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 11.5 mi

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

Big Piney Creek

Arkansas · 11.6 mi

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

Flat Rock Creek

Arkansas · 11.6 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Piny/Hwy 64

Arkansas · 11.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Cornwall Boating Access

Arkansas · 12.8 mi

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

Cabin Creek

Arkansas · 14.5 mi

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

Road 2550

Arkansas · 15.8 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Launch Road

Arkansas · 16.3 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Gold Hill

Arkansas · 16.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner
green trees and brown sand during daytime

Twin Dikes Road

Arkansas · 16.8 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Lake Atkins North Shore

Arkansas · 16.9 mi

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

Lucky Landing

Arkansas · 17.1 mi

BayKayakingSUPBeginner

Lake Atkins South Access

Arkansas · 17.5 mi

LakeKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Dublin Recreational Area

Arkansas · 17.8 mi

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

Sweeden Island Recreation Area

Arkansas · 18.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Thompson Bay Koch Landing Ramp

Arkansas · 18.0 mi

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

Shoal Bay Park

Arkansas · 18.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner

Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Dover.

London, AR8 miRussellville, AR9 miHector, AR10 miPottsville, AR12 miLamar, AR13 miKnoxville, AR13 miHagarville, AR14 miDelaware, AR15 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Dover include Twin Dikes Road, Lucky Landing, Launch Road. 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 Dover?

Near Dover 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 Dover?

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