Best Places to Kayak Near Camano Island, WA

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

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Top Picks Near Camano Island

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Fort Casey State Park

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

BayBeginner8 mi away
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Utsalady #1

Open-water sea kayaking access on Puget Sound

BayBeginner4 mi away
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Captain Coupe Park

Just 8 miles from Camano Island — the closest quality launch

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Cavalero Beach County Park

Washington · 2.1 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Maple Grove

Washington · 4.2 mi

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Utsalady #1

Washington · 4.4 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Camano Island State Park

Washington · 4.7 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Davis Slough

Washington · 6.5 mi

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Fort Casey State Park

Washington · 7.6 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Kayak Point County Park

Washington · 7.8 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a wide open marsh waterway

Captain Coupe Park

Washington · 7.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Lake Martha

Washington · 7.9 mi

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Hat Slough

Washington · 8.2 mi

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Penn Cove County Park (North)

Washington · 8.4 mi

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Oak Harbor Marina

Washington · 8.4 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Big Ditch

Washington · 8.6 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Lake Howard

Washington · 8.8 mi

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Lake Ketchum

Washington · 9.9 mi

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Mueller Park

Washington · 10.2 mi

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Lake Goodwin Park

Washington · 10.3 mi

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Grasser's Lagoon

Washington · 10.5 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Lake Shoecraft

Washington · 10.6 mi

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Lake Goss

Washington · 10.7 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Lake Goodwin

Washington · 11.0 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Skagit Headquarters

Washington · 11.2 mi

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A body of water surrounded by trees and a forest

Bush Point Resort

Washington · 11.7 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Langley Ramp

Washington · 11.7 mi

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Crabapple Lake

Washington · 11.8 mi

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Lone Lake

Washington · 11.8 mi

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A body of water surrounded by mountains and trees

Hastie Lake

Washington · 11.9 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Blake's RV Park & Marina

Washington · 12.0 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Fort Worden State Park

Washington · 12.0 mi

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Point Hudson Jetty

Washington · 12.2 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Camano Island.

Greenbank, WA6 miStanwood, WA6 miCoupeville, WA8 miOak Harbor, WA10 miFreeland, WA11 miSilvana, WA12 miLangley, WA12 miConway, WA13 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Camano Island, WA?

Top picks near Camano Island include Fort Casey State Park, Utsalady #1, Captain Coupe Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, inlets.

What types of paddling can I do near Camano Island?

Near Camano Island 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 Camano Island?

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