Best Places to Kayak Near Bothell, WA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Bothell, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Bothell
1Mukilteo Lighthouse Park
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2Don Armeni
Open-water sea kayaking access on Puget Sound - Elliot Bay
3Possession Beach Waterfront Park
Just 13 miles from Bothell — the closest quality launch
Kenmore
Washington · 1.6 mi
Kirkland Marina Park
Washington · 5.1 mi
Magnuson Park
Washington · 5.3 mi
Martha Lake
Washington · 7.1 mi
Echo Lake
Washington · 8.1 mi
Sunnyside Avenue
Washington · 8.7 mi
Lost Lake
Washington · 8.8 mi
Stickney Lake
Washington · 8.9 mi
Lake Serene
Washington · 9.1 mi
14th Avenue
Washington · 9.6 mi
Eddie Vine
Washington · 9.7 mi
Oscar Hoover
Washington · 10.3 mi
High Bridge
Washington · 10.6 mi
Crescent Lake
Washington · 10.8 mi
Irving Lawson
Washington · 11.6 mi
Baehler
Washington · 11.8 mi
Mercer Island
Washington · 11.9 mi
SE 40th Street
Washington · 12.1 mi
Cady Park
Washington · 12.4 mi
Stan Sayers Memorial Park
Washington · 12.7 mi
Ohler's Island
Washington · 13.1 mi
Lewis Street
Washington · 13.2 mi
Don Armeni
Washington · 13.3 mi
Possession Beach Waterfront Park
Washington · 13.5 mi
Kingston Cove
Washington · 13.6 mi
Blackmans Lake
Washington · 13.7 mi
Pine Lake County Park
Washington · 13.9 mi
Mukilteo Lighthouse Park
Washington · 14.3 mi
Lake Margaret
Washington · 14.6 mi
Lake Sammamish State Park
Washington · 14.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Bothell, WA?
Top picks near Bothell include Mukilteo Lighthouse Park, Don Armeni, Possession Beach Waterfront Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, bays.
What types of paddling can I do near Bothell?
Near Bothell you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.
Are there free kayak launches near Bothell?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Bothell are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.