Best Places to Kayak Near Okolona, AR

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

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Top Picks Near Okolona

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Arlie Moore Landing (South)

Standout kayak fishing on Caddo River - DeGray Lake

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Arlie Moore Landing (North)

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

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Bear Creek

A top-rated lake launch on Bear Creek - Lake Greeson

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Brushy Creek Landing

Arkansas · 12.7 mi

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Ozan Point Recreation Area

Arkansas · 13.7 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Caddo River Drop Off

Arkansas · 13.8 mi

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Alpine Ridge Recreation Area

Arkansas · 14.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Capps Road

Arkansas · 14.4 mi

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Campground Road

Arkansas · 14.8 mi

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Amity Landing Recreation Area

Arkansas · 14.8 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

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Arkansas · 14.8 mi

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Iron Mountain Marina

Arkansas · 14.9 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Caddo Road

Arkansas · 15.2 mi

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Iron Mountain Ramp Road

Arkansas · 15.2 mi

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Lenox Marcus

Arkansas · 15.3 mi

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Caddo Drive Campground

Arkansas · 15.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Cox Creek Landing Area

Arkansas · 15.4 mi

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Point Cedar

Arkansas · 15.5 mi

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Arlie Moore Landing (South)

Arkansas · 15.6 mi

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Spillway Dam Recreation Area

Arkansas · 15.7 mi

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Arlie Moore Landing (North)

Arkansas · 15.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm Southern lake lined with pine trees at dusk

Shouse Ford Access

Arkansas · 16.3 mi

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Small Dike Road

Arkansas · 16.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Highway 53 Bridge

Arkansas · 18.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Glenwood

Arkansas · 23.3 mi

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New Cowhide Cove Campground

Arkansas · 23.9 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a cypress-lined Southern waterway with Spanish moss

Dallas County

Arkansas · 24.9 mi

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Bear Creek

Arkansas · 25.0 mi

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Narrows Dam

Arkansas · 25.2 mi

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Kirby

Arkansas · 26.1 mi

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Pikeville

Arkansas · 26.4 mi

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Parker Creek Launch

Arkansas · 26.9 mi

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White Oak Lake Dam Site

Arkansas · 27.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Okolona.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Okolona, AR?

Top picks near Okolona include Arlie Moore Landing (South), Arlie Moore Landing (North), Bear Creek. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Okolona?

Near Okolona 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 Okolona?

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