Best Places to Kayak Near Pacific, MO

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

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Top Picks Near Pacific

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Simpson Park Lake (West)

Standout kayak fishing on Simpson Park Lake

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Simpson Park Lake (East)

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

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Creve Coeur Park Lake #3

A top-rated lake launch on Creve Coeur Lake

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Pacific Palisades Conservation Area

Missouri · 2.0 mi

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Catawissa Conservation Area

Missouri · 3.5 mi

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Allenton Access

Missouri · 4.9 mi

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Route 66 State Park Access

Missouri · 8.5 mi

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Dr. Henry A. and Amalia Uhlemeyer Access

Missouri · 9.4 mi

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Chouteau Claim Access

Missouri · 10.1 mi

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Weldon Spring Conservation Area

Missouri · 11.4 mi

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River Round Conservation Area

Missouri · 11.6 mi

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Union Access

Missouri · 13.8 mi

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Meramec Landing (Valley Park)

Missouri · 14.7 mi

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Washington City Access

Missouri · 15.0 mi

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Simpson Park Lake (West)

Missouri · 15.6 mi

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Simpson Park Lake (East)

Missouri · 15.9 mi

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Mayers Landing Access

Missouri · 16.8 mi

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Redhorse Access

Missouri · 17.6 mi

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Brown's Ford Access

Missouri · 19.4 mi

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Creve Coeur Park Lake #3

Missouri · 21.2 mi

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Creve Coeur Park Lake #2

Missouri · 21.3 mi

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Creve Coeur Park Lake #1

Missouri · 21.4 mi

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Flamm City Access

Missouri · 22.3 mi

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Merrill Horse Access

Missouri · 22.8 mi

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Colter's Landing Access

Missouri · 23.4 mi

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Sand Ford Access

Missouri · 24.4 mi

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Sand Ford Access

Missouri · 24.5 mi

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Blanchette Landing Access

Missouri · 25.5 mi

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Mammoth Access

Missouri · 25.9 mi

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New Haven Access

Missouri · 26.4 mi

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Port Hudson Lake Conservation Area

Missouri · 28.2 mi

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Washington State Park Access

Missouri · 28.4 mi

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Cuivre Island Conservation Area

Missouri · 29.4 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Pacific.

Catawissa, MO4 miAllenton, MO4 miGray Summit, MO4 miSaint Albans, MO6 miEureka, MO7 miLabadie, MO7 miVilla Ridge, MO8 miGrover, MO8 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Pacific, MO?

Top picks near Pacific include Simpson Park Lake (West), Simpson Park Lake (East), Creve Coeur Park Lake #3. 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 Pacific?

Near Pacific 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 Pacific?

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