Best Places to Kayak Near Kaufman, TX

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

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Top Picks Near Kaufman

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Lake Clark Park

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Clark

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Canton City Lake Park

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

LakeBeginner25 mi away
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Chandler's Landing

A top-rated lake launch on East Fork Trinity River - Lake Ray Hubbard

LakeBeginner26 mi away
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Highway 274 Bridge

Texas · 9.6 mi

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US175 Bridge - Cedar Creek

Texas · 14.2 mi

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Waterfront Lodge

Texas · 14.7 mi

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Lakeshore Seniors RV Resort

Texas · 15.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Causeway Marina

Texas · 16.1 mi

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Tom Finley Park

Texas · 16.4 mi

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Big Chief Dr

Texas · 16.6 mi

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Sandy Shores Marina

Texas · 16.7 mi

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Sherwood Shore Drive

Texas · 18.1 mi

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HIghway 198 Bridge

Texas · 19.0 mi

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Calm lake reflects the pastel sky at dusk.

Lone Star Marina

Texas · 21.1 mi

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Calm lake reflects the pastel sky at dusk.

Pine Gardens RV Park and Campground

Texas · 21.3 mi

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Kelso's Lake

Texas · 23.0 mi

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Terry Park

Texas · 24.0 mi

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429 Marina & RV Park

Texas · 24.6 mi

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Duck Cove

Texas · 24.9 mi

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Duck Cove Marina

Texas · 25.0 mi

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White Point Causeway

Texas · 25.2 mi

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Canton City Lake Park

Texas · 25.4 mi

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Chandler's Landing

Texas · 25.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Goody's Marina

Texas · 25.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Captain's Cove Marina

Texas · 26.2 mi

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Lake Clark Park

Texas · 26.3 mi

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Cherokee Landing / Cherokee Lane

Texas · 26.3 mi

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Oak Acres Drive

Texas · 26.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Red Bear Resort

Texas · 26.4 mi

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The Bluff's Marina

Texas · 26.4 mi

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Sapphire Bay Marina

Texas · 26.4 mi

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Shady Lane

Texas · 26.5 mi

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Open Water Lodge and Cabins

Texas · 26.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Kaufman.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Kaufman, TX?

Top picks near Kaufman include Lake Clark Park, Canton City Lake Park, Chandler's Landing. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on reservoirs, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Kaufman?

Near Kaufman 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 Kaufman?

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