Best Places to Kayak Near Saint Maries, ID

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

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Top Picks Near Saint Maries

Sportsman Park

Standout kayak fishing on Rose Lake

LakeBeginner18 mi away

green trees near body of water during daytime

Mowry State Park

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

LakeBeginner18 mi away

Kilarney Lake

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, dock

LakeBeginner15 mi away

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

First Street

Idaho · 1.3 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

St. Maries River

Idaho · 1.4 mi

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First Street

Idaho · 1.4 mi

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Aqua Park

Idaho · 1.5 mi

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A scenic view of a lake surrounded by trees

Benewah Lake

Idaho · 6.5 mi

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Shadowy St. Joe Campground

Idaho · 8.4 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Chatcolet Use Area

Idaho · 9.3 mi

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A peaceful lake surrounded by lush green trees.

Rocky Point

Idaho · 9.5 mi

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brown wooden log on shore near mountain during daytime

Round Lake - O'Gara Bay Road

Idaho · 9.5 mi

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Old Mission

Idaho · 10.5 mi

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Chatcolet

Idaho · 10.5 mi

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brown tree trunk on body of water during daytime

Conkling Marine

Idaho · 11.4 mi

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Thompson Lake

Idaho · 11.8 mi

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Black Lake

Idaho · 12.5 mi

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a lake surrounded by trees and mountains

Fullers Landing

Idaho · 13.9 mi

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Anderson Lake Outlet

Idaho · 14.8 mi

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Kilarney Lake

Idaho · 14.9 mi

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Harrison

Idaho · 14.9 mi

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Thompson Lake Outlet

Idaho · 14.9 mi

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Harlow Point

Idaho · 14.9 mi

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Kilarney Lake

Idaho · 15.0 mi

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Lush green forest and a shimmering lake.

Spokane Point

Idaho · 15.3 mi

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Post Falls Park

Idaho · 15.4 mi

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Bell Bay

Idaho · 16.0 mi

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a body of water with a mountain in the background

East of Rose Lake

Idaho · 17.2 mi

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Carlin Bay

Idaho · 17.5 mi

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Mowry State Park

Idaho · 17.7 mi

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Mowry State Park

Idaho · 18.2 mi

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Sportsman Park

Idaho · 18.4 mi

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Popcorn Island

Idaho · 18.5 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Saint Maries.

Medimont, ID11 mi Santa, ID12 mi Plummer, ID14 mi Fernwood, ID15 mi Calder, ID16 mi Harrison, ID16 mi Tensed, ID18 mi Worley, ID18 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Saint Maries, ID?

Top picks near Saint Maries include Sportsman Park, Mowry State Park, Kilarney Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Saint Maries?

Near Saint Maries 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 Saint Maries?

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