Best Places to Kayak Near George, WA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of George, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near George
1Wanapum Dam (Downstream)
Standout kayak fishing on Columbia River - Priest Rapids Lake
2Wanapum Dam (Upstream)
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Burke Lake East
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms
Martha Lake
Washington · 1.3 mi
Evergreen Reservoir East
Washington · 3.8 mi
Burke Lake East
Washington · 4.2 mi
Caliche Lakes
Washington · 4.7 mi
Evergreen Reservoir North
Washington · 5.1 mi
Burke Lake South
Washington · 5.1 mi
Burke Lake West
Washington · 5.4 mi
Quincy Lake
Washington · 5.5 mi
Stan Coffin Lake
Washington · 5.7 mi
239 Drain
Washington · 5.9 mi
Sunland Estates
Washington · 8.1 mi
Winchester Lake 3
Washington · 11.0 mi
Winchester Lake 1
Washington · 11.3 mi
Vantage (North)
Washington · 11.3 mi
Vantage (South)
Washington · 11.4 mi
Crescent Bar
Washington · 11.5 mi
Wanapum Recreation Area
Washington · 13.5 mi
Dodson & Winchester
Washington · 14.2 mi
Wanapum Dam (Upstream)
Washington · 14.4 mi
Frenchman Hills Lake
Washington · 14.5 mi
Beda Lake
Washington · 14.6 mi
Wanapum Dam (Downstream)
Washington · 14.9 mi
Lenice Lake
Washington · 16.9 mi
Yoyo Rock
Washington · 17.9 mi
Frenchman Hills Wasteway
Washington · 18.7 mi
Fedesco-Harris
Washington · 21.0 mi
Moses Lake North
Washington · 22.6 mi
Crab Creek
Washington · 23.3 mi
Outlet
Washington · 24.5 mi
Potholes State Park
Washington · 24.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near George, WA?
Top picks near George include Wanapum Dam (Downstream), Wanapum Dam (Upstream), Burke Lake East. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near George?
Near George 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 George?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near George are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.