Kayaking & Canoeing in Iowa

Iowa Paddle is a free live map for kayaking, canoeing and paddling every river in Iowa. Find public boat launches and access points, check live USGS river gauges and flood-safety warnings before you put in, and scout campgrounds, weather radar and gear vendors — everything you need to plan a safe day on Iowa water.

Browse the full guide to kayaking & canoeing every river in Iowa, find paddling near your Iowa city, or jump to a popular paddling river: