Best Places to Kayak Near Willmar, MN
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Willmar, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Willmar
Foot Lake
Minnesota · 0.6 mi
Foot Lake, County Road 41
Minnesota · 0.6 mi
Robbins Island
Minnesota · 1.1 mi
Willmar Lake
Minnesota · 1.2 mi
Berg Beach
Minnesota · 3.3 mi
Eagle Lake
Minnesota · 3.3 mi
East Solomon Lake
Minnesota · 3.4 mi
Point Lake
Minnesota · 4.4 mi
Long Lake (North)
Minnesota · 5.4 mi
Lake Wakanda (North)
Minnesota · 5.9 mi
Lake Wakanda (South)
Minnesota · 7.0 mi
Henderson Lake
Minnesota · 7.2 mi
Elkhorn Lake
Minnesota · 7.3 mi
Ringo Lake
Minnesota · 7.3 mi

Little Kandiyohi Lake
Minnesota · 7.6 mi
Florida Slough
Minnesota · 7.6 mi

George Lake
Minnesota · 8.3 mi
Florida Lake
Minnesota · 8.3 mi
Kandiyohi County Park No. 4 (Southwest)
Minnesota · 8.5 mi
Nest Lake (West)
Minnesota · 8.8 mi
Green Lake (South)
Minnesota · 9.1 mi
Bass Lake
Minnesota · 9.5 mi
Minnetaga Lake
Minnesota · 9.6 mi
Kandiyohi County Park No. 3 (West)
Minnesota · 10.0 mi
Swenson Lake
Minnesota · 10.0 mi
Nest Lake (East)
Minnesota · 10.1 mi
Green Lake (Northwest)
Minnesota · 10.6 mi
Kandiyohi County Park No. 2 (East)
Minnesota · 11.1 mi
Kandiyohi County Park No. 1 (West)
Minnesota · 11.2 mi

Andrew Lake (South)
Minnesota · 11.4 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Willmar, MN?
Top picks near Willmar include Green Lake (South), Foot Lake, Foot Lake, County Road 41. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.
What types of paddling can I do near Willmar?
Near Willmar 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 Willmar?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Willmar are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.