Best Places to Kayak Near Smiley, TX
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Smiley, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Smiley
1Stevens Creek
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2US183 Bridge - Guadalupe River
A top-rated river launch on Guadalupe River
3FM 118 Bridge - Guadalupe River
A top-rated river launch on Guadalupe River
Stevens Creek
Texas · 14.2 mi
Lake Wood
Texas · 16.2 mi
H4 - Lake Gonzales Boat Ramp
Texas · 16.6 mi
US183 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 18.4 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 19.5 mi
FM 766 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 20.1 mi
FM 118 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 21.4 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 22.5 mi
Palmetto State Park- Oxbow Lake
Texas · 22.8 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 23.0 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 23.4 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 23.5 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 24.1 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 24.2 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 24.3 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 24.7 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 24.8 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 24.8 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 25.4 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 25.5 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 26.0 mi
FM 236 Bridge - Guadalupe River
Texas · 26.2 mi
Guadalupe
Texas · 26.4 mi
San Marcos
Texas · 27.8 mi
San Antonio River
Texas · 28.0 mi
San Antonio River
Texas · 28.1 mi
River Trail Park
Texas · 28.2 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 29.9 mi
San Antonio River
Texas · 30.6 mi
Cibolo Creek
Texas · 31.7 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Smiley, TX?
Top picks near Smiley include Stevens Creek, US183 Bridge - Guadalupe River, FM 118 Bridge - Guadalupe River. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on creeks, lakes, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Smiley?
Near Smiley 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 Smiley?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Smiley are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.