Best Places to Kayak Near Texarkana, TX

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

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Top Picks Near Texarkana

Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway1

South/Lower End

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

BayBeginner21 mi away
a view of a body of water with trees in the background2

Peyton

Standout kayak fishing on Lick Creek - Millwood Lake

LakeBeginner22 mi away
a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day3

Millwood State Park

A top-rated lake launch on Little River - Millwood Lake

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

North Shores

Texas · 5.2 mi

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a boathouse sitting on the edge of a lake

Clear Springs

Texas · 5.8 mi

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a boathouse sitting on the edge of a lake

Bringle Lake Park West

Texas · 6.3 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Elliot Bluff

Texas · 6.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

US59 Bridge - Sulphur River

Texas · 7.3 mi

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a boathouse sitting on the edge of a lake

Piney Point

Texas · 8.1 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Rocky Point

Texas · 8.9 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Co Rd 3560

Texas · 9.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Big Creek Marina

Texas · 9.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Cass County Park

Texas · 10.7 mi

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sail boat on body of water

Kelly Creek Marina

Texas · 11.3 mi

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A large body of water sitting under a blue sky

MIll Creek Landing

Texas · 12.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Berry Farm Park

Texas · 13.2 mi

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sail boat on body of water

White Oak

Texas · 13.6 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Knights Bluff Landing

Texas · 14.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Heron Creek

Texas · 14.7 mi

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a boat on the water

Maiden Lake

Texas · 15.2 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Jackson Creek (Park)

Texas · 16.5 mi

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A large body of water sitting under a blue sky

Highway 8 Bridge

Texas · 16.5 mi

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a boat on the water

Overcup Landing

Texas · 18.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

FM 2461 - Sulphur River

Texas · 19.4 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Highway 41 (East)

Arkansas · 20.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Highway 41 (West)

Arkansas · 20.3 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees on a sunny day

Millwood State Park

Arkansas · 20.7 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

South/Lower End

Arkansas · 20.7 mi

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a yellow kayak in the middle of a river

Millwood State Park

Arkansas · 20.9 mi

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a view of a body of water with trees in the background

First Old River Lake

Arkansas · 21.0 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Millwood Dam Tailwaters (West)

Arkansas · 21.3 mi

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Boat on a wide river with forested banks and bridge.

Millwood Dam Tailwaters (East)

Arkansas · 21.4 mi

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a view of a body of water with trees in the background

Peyton

Arkansas · 22.0 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Texarkana.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Texarkana, TX?

Top picks near Texarkana include South/Lower End, Peyton, Millwood State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Texarkana?

Near Texarkana 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 Texarkana?

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