Best Places to Kayak Near Star City, IN

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

30 nearby18 Rivers12 Lakes
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Top Picks Near Star City

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Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Standout kayak fishing on Dixon Lake

LakeBeginner27 mi away
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Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

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

LakeBeginner18 mi away
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Lake Manitou

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner19 mi away
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Winamac Fish & Wildlife Area - Winamac South

Indiana · 5.0 mi

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an aerial view of a river surrounded by trees

Winamac Fish & Wildlife Area - Pulaski

Indiana · 6.1 mi

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

Winamac City Park

Indiana · 7.1 mi

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Winamac Fish & Wildlife Area - Pond 'N River

Indiana · 7.6 mi

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Bruce Lake

Indiana · 9.0 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees with yellow leaves

Winamac Fish & Wildlife Area - Haschell Bridge

Indiana · 9.5 mi

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a river with a few birds

Fletcher Lake

Indiana · 11.3 mi

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

France Park Public Access Site

Indiana · 15.2 mi

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Germany Bridge

Indiana · 16.0 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Norway Dam Public Fishing Area

Indiana · 17.1 mi

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body of water under blue sky during daytime

Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 17.6 mi

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

Spencer Park

Indiana · 17.7 mi

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Winamac Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 17.8 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Monticello

Indiana · 18.1 mi

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Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 18.3 mi

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a river running through a forest filled with trees

French Post Park

Indiana · 18.6 mi

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Adamsboro Bridge

Indiana · 19.0 mi

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a river with a few birds

Lake Manitou

Indiana · 19.4 mi

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a river with a few birds

Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area - Menominee Public Fishing Area

Indiana · 19.9 mi

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a beach with a body of water

Lake Manitou

Indiana · 20.3 mi

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Oakdale Dam

Indiana · 24.0 mi

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Knox

Indiana · 24.0 mi

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body of water under blue sky during daytime

Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 24.6 mi

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body of water under blue sky during daytime

Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 25.6 mi

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a river running through a forest filled with trees

Kankakee & Yellow Rivers - The Points

Indiana · 26.1 mi

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a beach with a body of water

Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 27.4 mi

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a frozen lake surrounded by trees and snow

Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area - Old Tip Town

Indiana · 28.4 mi

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Iroquois River

Indiana · 30.7 mi

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Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 31.1 mi

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a beach with a body of water

Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area

Indiana · 31.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Star City.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Star City, IN?

Top picks near Star City include Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area, Tri-County Fish & Wildlife Area, Lake Manitou. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Star City?

Near Star City 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 Star City?

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