Best Places to Kayak Near Wentzville, MO
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Wentzville, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Wentzville
William G. and Erma Parke White Memorial Wildlife Area
Standout kayak fishing on Whiteside Lake
2Simpson Park Lake (West)
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Simpson Park Lake (East)
A top-rated lake launch on Simpson Park Lake
Weldon Spring Conservation Area
Missouri · 11.9 mi
Cuivre Island Conservation Area
Missouri · 12.6 mi

Washington City Access
Missouri · 18.7 mi

Mark Twain National Wildlife Refuge
Illinois · 19.9 mi
Marquette State Park
Illinois · 20.4 mi
Blanchette Landing Access
Missouri · 20.5 mi
Creve Coeur Park Lake #1
Missouri · 20.5 mi
Creve Coeur Park Lake #2
Missouri · 21.1 mi
Creve Coeur Park Lake #3
Missouri · 21.1 mi

Stump Lake
Illinois · 21.6 mi
Hadley Landing
Illinois · 22.0 mi

Colter's Landing Access
Missouri · 22.2 mi

The Glades
Illinois · 22.4 mi

New Haven Access
Missouri · 23.2 mi
Pacific Palisades Conservation Area
Missouri · 23.6 mi

Upper Mississippi Conservation Area
Missouri · 24.2 mi

Allenton Access
Missouri · 24.9 mi
Route 66 State Park Access
Missouri · 25.1 mi
Catawissa Conservation Area
Missouri · 25.1 mi
Dr. Henry A. and Amalia Uhlemeyer Access
Missouri · 25.2 mi
Union Access
Missouri · 26.0 mi

Red's Landing
Illinois · 26.5 mi

Simpson Park Lake (West)
Missouri · 26.6 mi
Meramec Landing (Valley Park)
Missouri · 26.6 mi
Simpson Park Lake (East)
Missouri · 26.9 mi
William G. and Erma Parke White Memorial Wildlife Area
Missouri · 27.1 mi
Chouteau Claim Access
Missouri · 27.9 mi

Hide-A-Way Harbor
Missouri · 27.9 mi
Mayers Landing Access
Missouri · 27.9 mi
Hide-A-Way Harbor
Missouri · 28.0 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Wentzville, MO?
Top picks near Wentzville include William G. and Erma Parke White Memorial Wildlife Area, Simpson Park Lake (West), Simpson Park Lake (East). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, creeks.
What types of paddling can I do near Wentzville?
Near Wentzville 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 Wentzville?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Wentzville are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.