Best Places to Kayak Near Rodeo, CA

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

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Top Picks Near Rodeo

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Boat Ramp Street

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

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Richmond Yacht Harbor Ltd.

Open-water sea kayaking access on San Francisco Bay-East Bay

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UC Aquatic Center Berkeley

Just 12 miles from Rodeo — the closest quality launch

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Rodeo Marina

California · 1.0 mi

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Vallejo Launch

California · 4.5 mi

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Benicia Marina

California · 5.8 mi

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Martinez Marina

California · 6.6 mi

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Marina Bay Yacht Harbor - Richmond Marina

California · 9.6 mi

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Boat Ramp Street

California · 9.7 mi

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Richmond Yacht Harbor Ltd.

California · 9.7 mi

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Berkeley Marina

California · 11.7 mi

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UC Aquatic Center Berkeley

California · 11.7 mi

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Berkeley Marine Center

California · 11.7 mi

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Berkeley Public

California · 11.7 mi

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Lafayette Reservoir

California · 12.1 mi

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Safe Harbor Loch Lomond Marina

California · 12.9 mi

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Buck's Landing

California · 13.4 mi

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San Pedro Boat Storage

California · 13.4 mi

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Napa Valley Marina

California · 13.6 mi

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Emery Cove Yacht Harbor

California · 13.6 mi

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Emeryville

California · 13.6 mi

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Emeryville Marina

California · 13.6 mi

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Napa Sea Ranch

California · 13.6 mi

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Hudeman Slough Fishing Access

California · 13.7 mi

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Cuttings Wharf

California · 13.8 mi

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Petaluma River Public Fishing Access (Black Point)

California · 14.7 mi

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Angel Island State Park - Ayala Cove

California · 14.7 mi

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Angel Island State Park (Ayala Cove Marina)

California · 14.7 mi

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Lake Merritt Boating Center

California · 15.6 mi

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Treaure Island Sailing Center

California · 15.8 mi

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McAvoy Yacht Harbor

California · 16.2 mi

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Kennedy Park

California · 16.3 mi

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Harris Yacht Harbor/Bay Point Marina

California · 16.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Rodeo include Boat Ramp Street, Richmond Yacht Harbor Ltd., UC Aquatic Center Berkeley. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on bays, rivers, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Rodeo?

Near Rodeo 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 Rodeo?

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