Best Places to Kayak Near Dumas, AR

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

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Top Picks Near Dumas

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Beulah Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

LakeBeginner29 mi away
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Lake Bolivar

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

LakeBeginner31 mi away
Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk3

Great River Road State Park

A top-rated lake launch on Perry Martin Lake

LakeBeginner26 mi away
Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Highway 165 Bridge

Arkansas · 8.2 mi

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

Wilbur D. Mills Dam

Arkansas · 11.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Moore Bayou Recreation Area

Arkansas · 11.6 mi

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

Wilbur D. Mills Campground

Arkansas · 11.9 mi

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

Notrebes Bend Recreation Area

Arkansas · 12.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Meto

Arkansas · 13.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Cane Creek State Park

Arkansas · 15.2 mi

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people riding on blue kayak on river during daytime

Cane Creek State Park

Arkansas · 15.2 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Cane Creek State Park (East)

Arkansas · 15.4 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Merrisach Lake

Arkansas · 15.8 mi

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ducks swimming in a lake

Cane Creek State Park (West)

Arkansas · 16.1 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Little Bayou Meto

Arkansas · 17.5 mi

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

McCallie

Arkansas · 22.8 mi

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

Jacks Bay Landing

Arkansas · 23.1 mi

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

Plantersville

Arkansas · 23.6 mi

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

Rising Star

Arkansas · 24.0 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
white and black boat on river during daytime

Mississippi River - Rosedale

Mississippi · 25.6 mi

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

Moore Farms Kate Adams Lake Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 25.6 mi

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

Great River Road State Park

Mississippi · 26.1 mi

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

Rocky Hole

Arkansas · 26.1 mi

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

Log Loader Lake

Mississippi · 27.2 mi

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a body of water with houses in the background

Lake Wallace

Arkansas · 28.7 mi

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Beulah Lake

Mississippi · 28.9 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water

Beulah Lake

Mississippi · 29.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Trulock

Arkansas · 29.7 mi

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

Cox Cypress Boat Ramp

Arkansas · 29.7 mi

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

Cutoff Creek (North)

Arkansas · 30.8 mi

CreekKayakingCanoeingBeginner
brown tree trunk on body of water

Lake Bolivar

Mississippi · 31.0 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Dennis Landing

Arkansas · 33.1 mi

RiverKayakingCanoeingBeginner
red boat on body of water

Canaday Road

Mississippi · 33.1 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Dumas.

Pickens, AR8 miWinchester, AR10 miGould, AR11 miWatson, AR12 miGrady, AR14 miTillar, AR15 miGillett, AR17 miReydell, AR18 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Dumas include Beulah Lake, Lake Bolivar, Great River Road State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Dumas?

Near Dumas 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 Dumas?

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