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Free public canoe, kayak and tube landing on the Niobrara National Scenic River near Sparks, with parking, drinking water and seasonal restrooms.


Address
Brewer Bridge, Niobrara River
Sparks, NE
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cherry County
Town
Sparks
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Brewers Canoers & Tubers is a family-owned outfitter on the Niobrara National Scenic River near Valentine, Nebraska, established in 1984.


Address
Brewer's Canoers & Tubers
433 E. Hwy 20
Valentine, NE
69201
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cherry County
Town
Valentine
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Dryland Aquatics is a canoe, tube, and kayak outfitter on the National Scenic Niobrara River located at 41115 Sparks Rd in Sparks, Nebraska.


Address
Dryland Aquatics
101 Main St.
Sparks, NE
69220
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cherry County
Town
Sparks
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Papio-Missouri River NRD park on the Elkhorn River where Brigham Young's 1847 pioneers crossed: boat ramp, camping, picnic shelter. Open April 1 to Nov. 1.


Address
252nd St. and Bennington Rd.
Valley, NE
68064
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Douglas County
Town
Valley
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Canoe and kayak paddling route along the Elkhorn River through Dodge County. Access points at Hooper, Scribner, and North Bend.


Address
Elkhorn River Water Trail
Dodge County, NE
68057
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Dodge County
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Canoe, kayak, tube and stock-tank floats on the Middle Loup and Dismal rivers, based at the Sandhills Motel in Mullen.


Address
507 SW 1st St.
Mullen, NE
69152
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Hooker County
Town
Mullen
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Graham Canoe Outfitters at 603 East C Street in Valentine rents tubes, kayaks and canoes for the Niobrara River and runs a car shuttle, with riverside camping.


Address
Graham Canoe Outfitters
603 E C St
Valentine, NE
69201
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cherry County
Town
Valentine
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Heartland Tubes at 702 East C Street in Valentine is a river outfitter listed by the National Park Service for the Niobrara National Scenic River.


Address
Heartland Tubes
702 E C St
Valentine, NE
69201
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cherry County
Town
Valentine
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The last landing on the Niobrara National Scenic River, at the Highway 137 bridge north of Newport. Damaged in 2019; check before you go.


Address
Nebraska Highway 137 bridge over the Niobrara River, north of Newport
Newport, NE
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Rock County
Town
Newport
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Little Outlaw Canoes, Tubes & Kayaks is a family-owned outfitter on the Niobrara National Scenic River near Valentine, Nebraska, with over 37 years of experience.


Address
Little Outlaw Canoe, Tube & Kayak
1005 E. US Hwy 20
Valentine, NE
69201
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cherry County
Town
Valentine
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Canoe and kayak landing at Smith Falls State Park on the Niobrara, about 300 yards from Nebraska's tallest waterfall. Park entry permit required.


Address
90159 Smith Falls Rd.
Valentine, NE
69201
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cherry County
Town
Sparks
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Free public river landing north of Bassett on the lower Niobrara National Scenic River, at the bridge signed U.S. 183 since August 2026 (formerly Highway 7).


Address
U.S. 183 bridge over the Niobrara River, north of Bassett
Bassett, NE
68714
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Rock County
Town
Bassett
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Platte River Rentals at 104 Main St. in Louisville rents canoes, kayaks, tubes and bicycles, with shuttle service to the launch site, and offers airboat rides on the Platte River.


Address
104 Main St
68037
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cass County
Town
Louisville
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Middle Loup River outfitter in Thedford with tubing, stock-tank floats and kayaks.


Address
608 Court St.
Thedford, NE
69166
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Thomas County
Town
Thedford
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Tube, canoe and kayak outfitter with a campground on the Niobrara near Sparks.


Address
90048 Sparks River Rd.
Sparks, NE
69220
State
Nebraska
Country
USA
County
Cherry County
Town
Sparks