Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Burbank Landing

Kaw City, OK · Boat Ramp · Public

Burbank Landing is a public boat ramp on Arkansas River - Kaw Lake near Kaw City, Oklahoma. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing Arkansas River - Kaw Lake near Kaw City, Oklahoma. calm and sheltered conditions.

Burbank Landing provides shoreline access to Arkansas River - Kaw Lake in Oklahoma, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. Midwestern waterways provide reliable paddling through the warmer months, with vast open spaces and uncrowded conditions.

Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Burbank Landing sits about 5 min from Kaw City, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Burbank Landing ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
  • Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Burbank Landing?
Burbank Landing is a public boat ramp in Oklahoma. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Burbank Landing?
Burbank Landing supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Burbank Landing?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Burbank Landing?
The best time to paddle at Burbank Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Burbank Landing?
Water conditions at Burbank Landing include calm, sheltered.
Is Burbank Landing good for beginners?
Yes, Burbank Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 36.7400, -96.8507

Quick Facts

Region
Midwest
Getting There
~5 min from Kaw City
Get Directions

36.7400, -96.8507

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