Best Places to Kayak Near Princeton, LA

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

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Twin Bridges

Louisiana · 7.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Bayou Bodcau Dam

Louisiana · 8.6 mi

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

Cypress Lake Dam

Louisiana · 9.7 mi

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

Westwood Camp

Louisiana · 10.0 mi

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

Burge's Camp

Louisiana · 10.7 mi

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

Dorcheat

Louisiana · 11.1 mi

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

Cypress Park Ramp

Louisiana · 11.5 mi

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

Highway 163 Bridge

Louisiana · 11.5 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Teague Parkway

Louisiana · 11.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Old Palmetto

Louisiana · 11.9 mi

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a body of water surrounded by lush green trees

Stoner

Louisiana · 12.2 mi

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

Camp Bis-T-No

Louisiana · 12.5 mi

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

Camp Joy

Louisiana · 12.8 mi

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

Lake Bistineau State Park

Louisiana · 12.8 mi

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

Port O' Bistineau

Louisiana · 12.9 mi

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

Highway 162 Bridge

Louisiana · 13.1 mi

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

Caney Lake Methodist Camp Road

Louisiana · 13.5 mi

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

Cash Point

Louisiana · 13.6 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Pardee Calloway

Louisiana · 13.7 mi

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

Lower Caney Lake Recreation Area

Louisiana · 13.9 mi

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a dock sitting on top of a lake next to a forest

Red River South

Louisiana · 13.9 mi

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

Green Park

Louisiana · 13.9 mi

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

Plum Orchard

Louisiana · 14.1 mi

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

Pine Cove Marina

Louisiana · 14.3 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Corner of the Old Field

Louisiana · 14.7 mi

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

Upper Caney Lake Recreation Area

Louisiana · 14.8 mi

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

Bossier Public Ramp

Louisiana · 15.1 mi

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

Bienville

Louisiana · 15.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Hwy 160

Louisiana · 16.5 mi

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

Ivan Lake Boat Ramp

Louisiana · 17.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Princeton, LA?

Top picks near Princeton include Hwy 160, Old Palmetto, Corner of the Old Field. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Princeton?

Near Princeton 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 Princeton?

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