Best Places to Kayak Near Driver, AR
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Driver, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Driver
1Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (South)
Standout kayak fishing on Big Lake
2Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (North)
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area
A top-rated lake launch on Ditch No. 59
Sans Souci Landing
Arkansas · 6.9 mi
Glen Springs
Tennessee · 7.4 mi
Pillow State Historic Area
Tennessee · 9.3 mi
Neark Lake Access
Arkansas · 11.0 mi
Meeman Shelby
Tennessee · 17.8 mi
Wapanocca Lake Boating Access
Arkansas · 21.9 mi
Pettyville Access
Arkansas · 22.0 mi
Big Lake Relief Ditch Access
Arkansas · 22.4 mi
Youth Lake Access
Arkansas · 22.4 mi
Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (South)
Arkansas · 22.5 mi
South Mallard Lake Boat Ramp
Arkansas · 22.5 mi
Rivervale Access
Arkansas · 22.7 mi
Righthand Chute Little River Launch
Arkansas · 22.7 mi
North Mallard Lake Access
Arkansas · 23.5 mi
Four Mile Lateral Access
Arkansas · 24.3 mi
Simmons Field Access #1
Arkansas · 24.4 mi
Simmons Structure Boat Ramp
Arkansas · 24.4 mi
Five Mile Lateral Access
Arkansas · 24.7 mi
County Road 955
Arkansas · 24.8 mi
Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (North)
Arkansas · 25.2 mi
Six Mile Lateral Access
Arkansas · 25.3 mi
Six Mile Ditch 28 Boating Access
Arkansas · 25.3 mi
St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area
Arkansas · 25.4 mi
Marked Tree
Arkansas · 26.1 mi
Seven Mile Ditch 28 Access
Arkansas · 26.5 mi
Seven Mile Lateral Access #2
Arkansas · 26.6 mi
Seven Mile Lateral Access #1
Arkansas · 26.6 mi
Turkey Island Slough Access
Arkansas · 26.7 mi
Highway 54
Tennessee · 26.8 mi
Combine Field Access
Arkansas · 26.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Driver, AR?
Top picks near Driver include Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (South), Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge (North), St. Francis Sunken Lands State Wildlife Management Area. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Driver?
Near Driver 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 Driver?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Driver are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.