Kayaking Near Sacramento, CA
30 paddling locations within 50 miles of Sacramento.
Broderick Boat
California · 1.0 mi
Discovery Park
California · 1.6 mi
Sacramento City Marina (North Basin)
California · 1.9 mi
Sacramento City Marina (South Basin)
California · 1.9 mi
Lake Washington Sailing Club
California · 3.4 mi
Howe Avenue
California · 5.0 mi

Watt Avenue
California · 6.2 mi
Four Seasons Marina
California · 7.3 mi
Garcia Bend Park
California · 7.6 mi
Elkhorn Regional Park
California · 8.4 mi

Elkhorn
California · 9.5 mi
Sailor Bar / Illinois
California · 14.5 mi
California State University at Sacramento Aquatic Center
California · 15.4 mi
Willow Creek Access - Lake Natoma
California · 17.0 mi
Lake Natoma - Negro Bar
California · 18.0 mi
Knights Landing Fishing Access
California · 19.6 mi
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area (Beal's Point)
California · 19.9 mi
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
California · 21.1 mi

Arrowhead Harbor
California · 21.7 mi
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area (Granite Bay)
California · 22.1 mi
Folsom Lake Marina
California · 23.0 mi
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area (Brown's Ravine)
California · 23.0 mi
Folsom Lake Yacht Club
California · 23.1 mi
Ko-Ket Resort
California · 23.8 mi
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area (Peninsula Old)
California · 23.9 mi
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
California · 24.1 mi
Walnut Grove Marina
California · 24.2 mi
New Hope Landing Trailer Park & Marina
California · 24.4 mi
Wimpy's Marina
California · 24.5 mi
Hogback Island
California · 26.2 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I kayak near Sacramento, CA?
There are 30 kayak launch points within 50 miles of Sacramento. Popular water body types include rivers, lakes, canals.
What types of paddling can I do near Sacramento?
Near Sacramento 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 Sacramento?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Sacramento are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.