Best Places to Kayak Near Inglewood, CA

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

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Top Picks Near Inglewood

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Huntington Beach

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

BayBeginner24 mi away
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Long Beach Marine Bureau (South Shore)

Open-water sea kayaking access on Queensway Bay

BayBeginner16 mi away
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Los Angeles Harbor

A top-rated bay launch on San Pedro Bay

BayBeginner17 mi away
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Dolphin Marina

California · 5.2 mi

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Marina Del Rey

California · 5.2 mi

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Lighthouse Yacht Landing

California · 14.5 mi

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Cerritos Yacht Anchorage

California · 14.5 mi

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Al Larson Marina

California · 16.1 mi

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Fish Harbor

California · 16.1 mi

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Long Beach Marine Bureau (South Shore)

California · 16.2 mi

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Los Angeles Harbor

California · 17.2 mi

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Long Beach Marine Bureau (Granada Ramp)

California · 18.5 mi

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Long Beach Marine Bureau (Claremont Ramp)

California · 18.8 mi

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Long Beach Marine Bureau (Marine Stadium)

California · 19.0 mi

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Long Beach Marine Bureau (Davies)

California · 19.4 mi

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Alamitos Bay Marina ( Basin 1)

California · 19.9 mi

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Sunset Aquatic Marina

California · 22.4 mi

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Huntington Beach

California · 23.8 mi

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Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area

California · 25.6 mi

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Puddingstone Lake (Frank G Bonelli Regional Park)

California · 33.0 mi

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Larson's Shipyard

California · 33.9 mi

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Newport Dunes

California · 35.3 mi

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Fisherman's Cove

California · 36.0 mi

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Orange County Sheriff's Harbor Patrol Division

California · 36.4 mi

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Catalina Harbor

California · 36.9 mi

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CSU Aquatic Center at Castiac Lake

California · 40.3 mi

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Castaic Lake Overlook

California · 40.3 mi

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Castaic Lake State Recreation Area (Lagoon)

California · 40.3 mi

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Little Rock Reservoir

California · 40.9 mi

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CSU Northridge Aquatic Center

California · 41.0 mi

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Castaic Lake State Recreation Area (East)

California · 41.4 mi

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Castaic Lake State Recreation Area (West)

California · 42.4 mi

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Lake Piru Marina (Lake Piru Concessions)

California · 42.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Inglewood.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Inglewood include Huntington Beach, Long Beach Marine Bureau (South Shore), Los Angeles Harbor. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, oceans.

What types of paddling can I do near Inglewood?

Near Inglewood 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 Inglewood?

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