Best Places to Kayak Near Jacksonville, TX
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Jacksonville, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Jacksonville
FM 3119 - Gum Creek
Texas · 2.1 mi
Lake Jacksonville
Texas · 2.4 mi
Lake Jacksonville
Texas · 3.0 mi
Southshore Park
Texas · 4.7 mi
Mud Creek
Texas · 7.4 mi
Mud Creek
Texas · 7.5 mi
Neches River
Texas · 10.7 mi
Neches River
Texas · 10.7 mi
Mud Creek
Texas · 11.0 mi
Cuney
Texas · 11.1 mi
Neches River
Texas · 11.4 mi
West Mud Creek
Texas · 11.5 mi
Cherokee Landing
Texas · 11.6 mi
West Mud Creek
Texas · 11.6 mi
Deep End
Texas · 11.9 mi
Mud Creek
Texas · 12.0 mi
Lake Palestine
Texas · 12.3 mi
Lake Palestine
Texas · 12.5 mi
Brookshire's Recreation Park
Texas · 12.8 mi
Neches River
Texas · 13.1 mi
Beacon Point
Texas · 14.1 mi
Big Steve's RV Park
Texas · 14.6 mi
US84 Bridge - Neches River
Texas · 14.8 mi
Lake Striker
Texas · 16.3 mi
FM 4416 - Striker Creek
Texas · 16.4 mi
Striker Creek
Texas · 16.5 mi
Lakeway Harbor Drive
Texas · 16.6 mi
Lake Palestine Marina
Texas · 16.8 mi
Lake Palestine Resort
Texas · 17.0 mi
Lakeside Getaway
Texas · 17.0 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Jacksonville, TX?
Top picks near Jacksonville include FM 3119 - Gum Creek, Cherokee Landing, Deep End. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, creeks, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Jacksonville?
Near Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Jacksonville are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.