How do I access 11th Street Marina?

11th Street Marina is a public boat ramp in Idaho. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at 11th Street Marina?

11th Street Marina 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 11th Street Marina?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit 11th Street Marina?

The best time to paddle at 11th Street Marina is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at 11th Street Marina?

Water conditions at 11th Street Marina include calm, sheltered.

Is 11th Street Marina good for beginners?

Yes, 11th Street Marina 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.

a lake surrounded by trees and mountains

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

11th Street Marina

Coeur D Alene, ID · Boat Ramp · Public

11th Street Marina is a public boat ramp on Coeur d' Alene Lake near Coeur D Alene, Idaho. 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

Public launch on Coeur d' Alene Lake in Idaho. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Coeur D Alene.

Paddlers visiting Coeur d' Alene Lake in Idaho can launch from 11th Street Marina, a well-positioned access point on the lake.

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. Mountain waterways in the Rockies run cold and clear, fed by snowmelt and alpine runoff.

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

11th Street Marina sits about 5 min from Coeur D Alene, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make 11th Street Marina ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
•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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access 11th Street Marina?: 11th Street Marina is a public boat ramp in Idaho. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at 11th Street Marina?: 11th Street Marina 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 11th Street Marina?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit 11th Street Marina?: The best time to paddle at 11th Street Marina is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at 11th Street Marina?: Water conditions at 11th Street Marina include calm, sheltered.
Is 11th Street Marina good for beginners?: Yes, 11th Street Marina 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: 47.6664, -116.7710