How do I access Lawson's Landing?

Lawson's Landing is a public boat ramp in California. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Lawson's Landing?

Lawson's Landing supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Lawson's Landing?

On-site amenities include restrooms, fuel, boat rental.

When is the best time to visit Lawson's Landing?

The best time to paddle at Lawson's Landing is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round

What are the water conditions at Lawson's Landing?

Water conditions at Lawson's Landing include sheltered, tidal.

Is Lawson's Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Lawson's Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Activity

KayakingSUPSea KayakingBeginner

Conditions

BayShelteredTidal

Amenities

RestroomsFuelBoat Rental

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall Winter

Lawson's Landing

CA · Boat Ramp · Public

Lawson's Landing is a public boat ramp on Tomales Bay California. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, paddleboarding, sea kayaking. Amenities include restrooms, fuel, boat rental. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Bay

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, SUP, Sea Kayaking

About This Location

Boat Ramp in California on Tomales Bay. Amenities include restrooms, fuel, boat rental.

Lawson's Landing is a boat ramp in California on Tomales Bay. This California launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include restrooms, fuel, boat rental.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm bay waters make Lawson's Landing ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lawson's Landing?: Lawson's Landing is a public boat ramp in California. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Lawson's Landing?: Lawson's Landing supports kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, sea kayaking. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Lawson's Landing?: On-site amenities include restrooms, fuel, boat rental.
When is the best time to visit Lawson's Landing?: The best time to paddle at Lawson's Landing is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Lawson's Landing?: Water conditions at Lawson's Landing include sheltered, tidal.
Is Lawson's Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Lawson's Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.2320, -122.9682