Best Places to Kayak Near Swifton, AR
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Swifton, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Swifton
1Shirey Bay
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Lake Charles State Park (North)
Standout kayak fishing on Flat Creek - Lake Charles
Lake Charles State Park (West)
A top-rated lake launch on Flat Creek - Lake Charles
Hwy 226
Arkansas · 2.9 mi

Riverview School Access
Arkansas · 9.2 mi

Shirey Bay
Arkansas · 9.6 mi
Hill Slough Access
Arkansas · 9.7 mi

Elgin Ferry Access
Arkansas · 10.3 mi

Horseshoe Lake - Lawrence County Access
Arkansas · 10.4 mi
Coffey Access
Arkansas · 10.5 mi
Dixie
Arkansas · 10.8 mi
Ok Lake
Arkansas · 14.2 mi
Lake Charles State Park (South 1)
Arkansas · 16.2 mi
Lake Charles State Park (South 2)
Arkansas · 16.3 mi
Lake Charles State Park (West)
Arkansas · 16.6 mi
Jackson Port State Park Boating Access
Arkansas · 16.7 mi
Black River Ferry Access
Arkansas · 16.9 mi
Thompson Tract
Arkansas · 17.1 mi
Lake Charles State Park (North)
Arkansas · 17.6 mi

Newport Access
Arkansas · 17.6 mi
Powhatan Historic State Park
Arkansas · 17.6 mi
Amagon Access
Arkansas · 18.3 mi
North Oliver Access
Arkansas · 18.5 mi
Upper Lake Hogue
Arkansas · 18.9 mi
Lake Hogue (North)
Arkansas · 19.0 mi
Highway 412 Bridge
Arkansas · 19.2 mi
Lake Hogue (South)
Arkansas · 19.3 mi
Bono Lake Boating Access
Arkansas · 20.6 mi
Oil Trough Ferry Boat Ramp
Arkansas · 21.9 mi
Davidsonville Historic State Park
Arkansas · 22.8 mi
Craighead Forest Park Lake Boating Access
Arkansas · 23.9 mi
River Ridge Boating Access
Arkansas · 24.0 mi
Peebles Bluff
Arkansas · 24.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Swifton, AR?
Top picks near Swifton include Shirey Bay, Lake Charles State Park (North), Lake Charles State Park (West). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, bays.
What types of paddling can I do near Swifton?
Near Swifton 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 Swifton?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Swifton are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.