Best Places to Kayak Near Kingston, ID

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

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a river running through a lush green forest

Old Mission

Idaho · 3.6 mi

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aerial view of green sea

Sportsman Park

Idaho · 7.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Popcorn Island

Idaho · 8.0 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Rose Lake

Idaho · 8.4 mi

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a body of water with a mountain in the background

East of Rose Lake

Idaho · 8.6 mi

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aerial view of green sea

Kilarney Lake

Idaho · 12.7 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Kilarney Lake

Idaho · 13.4 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Black Lake

Idaho · 15.1 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Shadowy St. Joe Campground

Idaho · 16.4 mi

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Lush green forest and a shimmering lake.

Mineral Ridge

Idaho · 17.9 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Thompson Lake

Idaho · 18.4 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water during daytime

Higgins Point

Idaho · 19.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

First Street

Idaho · 20.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Aqua Park

Idaho · 20.6 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

St. Maries River

Idaho · 20.6 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

First Street

Idaho · 20.6 mi

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A peaceful lake surrounded by lush green trees.

Booth Park

Idaho · 20.7 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Thompson Lake Outlet

Idaho · 20.8 mi

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A scenic view of a lake surrounded by trees

Fernan East

Idaho · 21.5 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Post Falls Park

Idaho · 21.6 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Neachen Bay (West)

Idaho · 21.8 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

Neacehn Bay (East)

Idaho · 21.8 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water during daytime

Carlin Bay

Idaho · 22.7 mi

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green trees near body of water during daytime

Fernan Park

Idaho · 22.9 mi

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Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Anderson Lake Outlet

Idaho · 23.0 mi

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a lake surrounded by trees and mountains

Turner Bay

Idaho · 23.1 mi

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A scenic view of a lake surrounded by trees

Benewah Lake

Idaho · 23.3 mi

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a lake surrounded by trees and mountains

11th Street Marina

Idaho · 23.8 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water during daytime

Conkling Marine

Idaho · 24.1 mi

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brown wooden log on shore near mountain during daytime

Round Lake - O'Gara Bay Road

Idaho · 24.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Kingston, ID?

Top picks near Kingston include Sportsman Park, Fernan Park, Carlin Bay. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Kingston?

Near Kingston 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 Kingston?

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