Best Places to Kayak Near Ivan, AR
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Ivan, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Ivan
1Backwater Creek - Little Bay Lake
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2North Colorado Street
Standout kayak fishing on Arkansas River - Lake Langhofer
3Beachfront Drive
A top-rated lake launch on Arkansas River - Lake Langhofer
Tri-County Lake
Arkansas · 9.0 mi
Tri-County Lake
Arkansas · 9.0 mi
Dam
Arkansas · 9.6 mi
Hwy 79 Pool
Arkansas · 11.8 mi
Lee's Ferry
Arkansas · 12.4 mi
Hwy 167
Arkansas · 14.8 mi
Mt. Elba Access
Arkansas · 16.4 mi
Cox Creek Lake Boat Ramp
Arkansas · 21.3 mi
Jenkins Ferry State Park (Highway 46 Bridge)
Arkansas · 22.2 mi
Cowford
Arkansas · 24.3 mi
Dallas County
Arkansas · 26.0 mi
Tates Bluff
Arkansas · 27.1 mi
Highway 63 Bridge
Arkansas · 27.5 mi
Highway 270
Arkansas · 30.0 mi
Camden Riverwalk
Arkansas · 31.0 mi
Dr. Curtis Merrell Access
Arkansas · 31.3 mi
Highway 278 Bridge
Arkansas · 32.0 mi
Fitzhugh
Arkansas · 33.5 mi
Hwy 62B #2
Arkansas · 33.7 mi
Hwy 79
Arkansas · 33.9 mi
Locust Bayou
Arkansas · 34.2 mi
Backwater Creek - Little Bay Lake
Arkansas · 34.4 mi
North Colorado Street
Arkansas · 34.5 mi
Road 99
Arkansas · 34.7 mi
Long Lake
Arkansas · 34.8 mi
Bragg Lake
Arkansas · 35.1 mi
Beachfront Drive
Arkansas · 35.2 mi
Clear Lake
Arkansas · 35.4 mi
Regional Park
Arkansas · 35.6 mi
Road 504
Arkansas · 35.6 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Ivan, AR?
Top picks near Ivan include Backwater Creek - Little Bay Lake, North Colorado Street, Beachfront Drive. 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 Ivan?
Near Ivan 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 Ivan?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Ivan are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.