Best Places to Kayak Near Burlingame, CA

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Burlingame, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Top Picks Near Burlingame

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Pillar Point

Standout kayak fishing on Pillar Point Harbor

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Alameda Grand Street

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

BayBeginner15 mi away
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Central Basin

Open-water sea kayaking access on Oakland Harbor

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Coyote Point Marina

California · 2.6 mi

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Parkside Aquatic Park

California · 4.1 mi

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Boat Park (Foster City)

California · 5.8 mi

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Oyster Point Marina

California · 6.1 mi

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Pillar Point

California · 8.1 mi

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Port of Redwood City

California · 9.5 mi

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Docktown Marina

California · 9.6 mi

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Westpoint Harbor and Boatyard

California · 10.3 mi

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San Leandro Marina

California · 12.7 mi

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San Leandro Shoreline Recreation Area

California · 12.7 mi

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Pier 54 & Pier 52

California · 13.6 mi

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Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline

California · 13.9 mi

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Alameda Beach

California · 13.9 mi

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Alameda Encinal

California · 13.9 mi

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Alameda Fishing Access

California · 13.9 mi

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Ballena Isle Marina (An Almar Marina)

California · 13.9 mi

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Crown Beach

California · 13.9 mi

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Nelson's Marine, Inc.

California · 13.9 mi

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Central Basin

California · 15.2 mi

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Alameda Grand Street

California · 15.2 mi

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Alameda Marina

California · 15.2 mi

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Barnhill Marina

California · 15.5 mi

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Fifth Avenue Marina

California · 15.5 mi

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Fortman Marina

California · 15.5 mi

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Grand Marina

California · 15.5 mi

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Jack London Aquatic Center

California · 15.5 mi

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Jack London Square Marina

California · 15.5 mi

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Lake Merritt Channel - Estuary Channel Park

California · 15.5 mi

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Marina Village Yacht Harbor

California · 15.5 mi

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Marinemax

California · 15.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Burlingame, CA?

Top picks near Burlingame include Pillar Point, Alameda Grand Street, Central Basin. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on bays, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Burlingame?

Near Burlingame 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 Burlingame?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Burlingame are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.