Best Places to Kayak Near Brentwood, CA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Brentwood, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Brentwood
D'Anna's Yacht Center, Inc.
Standout kayak fishing on Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
Sunset Harbor
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Discovery Bay Yacht Harbor
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms
Orwood Resort
California · 4.3 mi

Discovery Bay Yacht Harbor
California · 5.9 mi
Big Break Marina
California · 6.0 mi
D'Anna's Yacht Center, Inc.
California · 6.1 mi
Bentley's Marina
California · 6.1 mi
D'Anna's Bethel Island Resort Marina
California · 6.1 mi
Sunset Harbor
California · 6.1 mi

Holland Riverside Marina
California · 6.5 mi
Lauritzen Yacht Harbor
California · 6.6 mi
Driftwood Marina
California · 6.6 mi

San Joaquin Yacht Harbor
California · 7.0 mi

Donavon's Marina
California · 7.6 mi
Frank's Marina
California · 7.6 mi

Sugar Barge Marina (Sugar Barge Marina & RV Park)
California · 7.8 mi
Contra Loma Regional Park
California · 7.8 mi

Russo's Marina
California · 7.9 mi

Piper Point Marina
California · 8.0 mi
Beacon Harbor
California · 8.0 mi

Lazy M Marina
California · 8.1 mi
Eddo's Harbor & RV Park
California · 8.2 mi
Antioch Public
California · 8.5 mi

Antioch Marina
California · 9.2 mi
Lower Sherman Island Fishing Access
California · 10.0 mi
Sherman Lake Marina
California · 10.0 mi
Bethany Reservoir State Recreation Area
California · 11.2 mi
Tiki Lagun Resort & Marina
California · 12.2 mi
Turner Cut Resort
California · 12.3 mi
Brannan Island State Recreation Area
California · 12.6 mi

Pittsburg Marina
California · 12.9 mi
Herman & Helen's Marina
California · 13.6 mi
Paddling Near Other Cities
Widen your search to towns within an hour of Brentwood.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Brentwood, CA?
Top picks near Brentwood include D'Anna's Yacht Center, Inc., Sunset Harbor, Discovery Bay Yacht Harbor. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, bays.
What types of paddling can I do near Brentwood?
Near Brentwood 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 Brentwood?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Brentwood are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.