Best Places to Kayak Near Navajo Dam, NM
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Navajo Dam, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Navajo Dam
1Navajo Lake State Park - Navajo Lake Marina
Standout kayak fishing on San Juan River - Navajo Lake
2Navajo Lake State Park - Sims Marina
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
3Navajo Lake State Park
Just 3 miles from Navajo Dam — the closest quality launch
San Juan River
New Mexico · 1.3 mi
Navajo Lake State Park
New Mexico · 2.5 mi
San Juan River
New Mexico · 3.0 mi
Navajo Lake State Park - Navajo Lake Marina
New Mexico · 3.4 mi
Navajo Lake State Park - Sims Marina
New Mexico · 4.4 mi
San Juan River
New Mexico · 9.5 mi
Sambrito
Colorado · 15.9 mi
Sambrito
Colorado · 15.9 mi
Marina Boat Moorings
Colorado · 17.8 mi
Parking
Colorado · 17.8 mi
Parking
Colorado · 17.9 mi
Fishing Access
Colorado · 18.0 mi
Dry Boat Storage
Colorado · 18.0 mi
Tiffany
Colorado · 18.2 mi
Tiffany
Colorado · 18.2 mi
Tiffany
Colorado · 18.2 mi
Tiffany
Colorado · 18.2 mi
Tiffany Cabin 31
Colorado · 18.3 mi
Tiffany Cabin 29
Colorado · 18.3 mi
Tiffany Cabin 30
Colorado · 18.3 mi
Amphitheatre
Colorado · 18.3 mi
Parking
Colorado · 18.3 mi
Carracas
Colorado · 18.4 mi
Carracas
Colorado · 18.4 mi
Carracas
Colorado · 18.5 mi
Rosa Walk-In
Colorado · 18.6 mi
Navajo State Park
Colorado · 18.6 mi
Parking
Colorado · 18.6 mi
Concessions
Colorado · 18.6 mi
Marina
Colorado · 18.7 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Navajo Dam, NM?
Top picks near Navajo Dam include Navajo Lake State Park - Navajo Lake Marina, Navajo Lake State Park - Sims Marina, Navajo Lake State Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.
What types of paddling can I do near Navajo Dam?
Near Navajo Dam 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 Navajo Dam?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Navajo Dam are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.