Best Places to Kayak Near Marietta, TX

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

30 nearby15 Lakes5 Reservoirs4 Bays
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US96 Bridge - Sulphur River

Texas · 6.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Thomas Lake

Texas · 7.2 mi

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

Bassett Creek

Texas · 7.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

FM 2461 - Sulphur River

Texas · 9.7 mi

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Overcup Landing

Texas · 10.9 mi

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brown trees beside river under blue sky during daytime

Willow Bluff

Texas · 11.2 mi

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Highway 8 Bridge

Texas · 12.7 mi

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

US259 Bridge - White Oak Creek

Texas · 13.3 mi

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Maiden Lake

Texas · 13.9 mi

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

US259 Bridge - Sulphur River

Texas · 14.0 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Jackson Creek (Park)

Texas · 14.2 mi

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Heron Creek

Texas · 14.4 mi

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Knights Bluff Landing

Texas · 16.9 mi

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Highway 155 Bridge

Texas · 16.9 mi

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Berry Farm Park

Texas · 17.0 mi

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White Oak

Texas · 18.2 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and grass

FM 3445 - White Oak Creek

Texas · 18.2 mi

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Calm lake reflects the pastel sky at dusk.

Terry Street

Texas · 18.2 mi

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Kelly Creek Marina

Texas · 18.4 mi

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Lone Star City Park

Texas · 18.9 mi

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Lake Welsh

Texas · 19.0 mi

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MIll Creek Landing

Texas · 19.2 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Cypress Creek

Texas · 19.3 mi

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a lone tree sitting on the shore of a lake

Scenic View Motel & RV Park

Texas · 19.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Big Creek Marina

Texas · 19.8 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cass County Park

Texas · 21.1 mi

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FM 2231 Bridge - Big Cypress Creek

Texas · 21.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Lone Star Park Landing

Texas · 21.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

FM 2315 - Big Cypress Bayou

Texas · 22.2 mi

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Tall grass and calm water under a clear blue sky.

Johnson Creek Reservoir

Texas · 22.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Marietta include Lone Star Park Landing, FM 2315 - Big Cypress Bayou, Highway 155 Bridge. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Marietta?

Near Marietta 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 Marietta?

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