Best Places to Kayak Near Gonzales, TX
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Gonzales, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Gonzales

US183 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 1.7 mi
Lake Wood
Texas · 3.7 mi
Stevens Creek
Texas · 6.0 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 9.9 mi
Palmetto State Park- Oxbow Lake
Texas · 10.1 mi
H4 - Lake Gonzales Boat Ramp
Texas · 11.7 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 15.9 mi

San Marcos
Texas · 16.4 mi
River Trail Park
Texas · 18.6 mi

San Marcos
Texas · 23.1 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 26.0 mi

San Marcos
Texas · 26.1 mi

FM 766 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 26.2 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 28.9 mi

FM 118 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 29.8 mi

San Marcos
Texas · 29.8 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 32.5 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 32.6 mi

FM 236 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 33.5 mi

Lake Placid
Texas · 34.7 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 36.1 mi
Blanco River
Texas · 37.5 mi
Blanco River
Texas · 38.0 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 38.2 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 38.5 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 38.6 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 38.6 mi
Blanco river
Texas · 38.7 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 38.8 mi

Highway 95 Bridge
Texas · 38.9 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Gonzales, TX?
Top picks near Gonzales include Lake Placid, Stevens Creek, Highway 95 Bridge. 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 Gonzales?
Near Gonzales 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 Gonzales?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Gonzales are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.