Best Places to Kayak Near Kerrville, TX

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

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Top Picks Near Kerrville

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Knapp Boat Dock

Standout kayak fishing on Guadalupe River - Nimitz Lake

LakeBeginner2 mi away
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Cypress Park

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

LakeBeginner3 mi away
Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset3

Medina Lake Dam

A top-rated lake launch on Medina River - Medina Lake

LakeBeginner37 mi away
Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Francisco Lemos Street Bridge

Texas · 0.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Knapp Boat Dock

Texas · 2.1 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Flat Rock Park

Texas · 2.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cypress Park

Texas · 2.8 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Guadalupe River - Kerr County

Texas · 7.7 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Lion's Park Dam

Texas · 8.9 mi

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Medina River

Texas · 19.1 mi

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Medina River

Texas · 21.1 mi

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Bandera City Park

Texas · 22.5 mi

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FM 1376 Bridge - Guadalupe River

Texas · 26.0 mi

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Alamo Beach Road

Texas · 29.7 mi

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Goat Hill Camp

Texas · 33.1 mi

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Harbour RV Resort

Texas · 33.4 mi

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Balcones Creek

Texas · 33.8 mi

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Balcones Creek

Texas · 34.3 mi

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Blue Bill Cove Drive

Texas · 34.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Plum Creek Cove - PR 37 Access

Texas · 34.6 mi

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Plum Creek Cove - Bandera County Medina Lake Park

Texas · 34.8 mi

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Balcones Creek

Texas · 34.9 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and a mountain

FM 3160 Bridge - Guadalupe River

Texas · 36.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Red Cove Camp

Texas · 36.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Medina Lake Dam

Texas · 36.7 mi

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Cibelo Creek

Texas · 37.2 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Pedernales River

Texas · 39.0 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

FM 1623 - Blanco River

Texas · 41.9 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Blanco River

Texas · 42.4 mi

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FM 2389 Bridge - Llano River

Texas · 42.5 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

US87 Bridge - Llano River

Texas · 42.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Cibelo Creek

Texas · 42.8 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Cibelo Creek

Texas · 44.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Kerrville.

Ingram, TX8 miCenter Point, TX11 miMountain Home, TX16 miHarper, TX18 miComfort, TX18 miMedina, TX20 miHunt, TX21 miWaring, TX21 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Kerrville include Knapp Boat Dock, Cypress Park, Medina Lake Dam. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Kerrville?

Near Kerrville 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 Kerrville?

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