Best Places to Kayak Near Ottine, TX

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

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San Marcos

Texas · 6.3 mi

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River Trail Park

Texas · 8.5 mi

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Stevens Creek

Texas · 10.6 mi

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

US183 Bridge - Guadalupe River

Texas · 11.3 mi

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San Marcos

Texas · 13.0 mi

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San Marcos

Texas · 16.0 mi

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San Marcos

Texas · 19.6 mi

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Lake Placid

Texas · 26.5 mi

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Cypress Bend Park

Texas · 32.3 mi

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Gruene Bridge

Texas · 32.7 mi

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FM 766 Bridge - Guadalupe River

Texas · 35.0 mi

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Riverside Drive

Texas · 36.8 mi

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Cibelo Creek

Texas · 36.9 mi

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FM 118 Bridge - Guadalupe River

Texas · 38.2 mi

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Highway 95 Bridge

Texas · 38.3 mi

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Cibelo Creek

Texas · 38.4 mi

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Colorado

Texas · 38.4 mi

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Cibelo Creek

Texas · 38.5 mi

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Fisherman's Park

Texas · 38.8 mi

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Colorado

Texas · 39.1 mi

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FM 969 Bridge - Colorado River

Texas · 40.8 mi

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Skyline

Texas · 41.3 mi

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Cibelo Creek

Texas · 41.6 mi

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Osprey Hall at South Shore Lake Bastrop Park

Texas · 41.6 mi

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FM 973 Bridge - Colorado River

Texas · 42.3 mi

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FM 236 Bridge - Guadalupe River

Texas · 42.4 mi

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Webberville County Park

Texas · 42.5 mi

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The Lodge at Turkey Cove

Texas · 42.6 mi

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Jacobs Creek Park

Texas · 42.8 mi

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Canyon Lake 16

Texas · 43.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Ottine include Gruene Bridge, Osprey Hall at South Shore Lake Bastrop Park, Jacobs Creek Park. 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 Ottine?

Near Ottine 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 Ottine?

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