Best Places to Kayak Near Spokane, WA

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

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Riverside State Park

Washington · 9.5 mi

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A red kayak in the middle of a river

Nine Mile Resort

Washington · 10.7 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Picnic Pines on Silver Lake

Washington · 11.9 mi

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Silver Lake

Washington · 12.1 mi

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West Medical Lake - 1

Washington · 14.3 mi

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West Medical Lake - 2

Washington · 14.4 mi

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Rainbow Cove Resort

Washington · 14.5 mi

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Clear Lake

Washington · 15.8 mi

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Mallard Bay Resort

Washington · 15.9 mi

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a red paddle boat floating on top of a lake filled with lily pads

Liberty Lake

Washington · 16.4 mi

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Newman Lake

Washington · 17.9 mi

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Cherokee Landing Resort

Washington · 18.0 mi

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Long Lake Camp

Washington · 19.0 mi

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Turquoise lake surrounded by pine trees and mountains.

Foreshee's Resort

Washington · 19.3 mi

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A serene, green valley is surrounded by trees.

Hauser Lake

Idaho · 20.7 mi

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a river running through a lush green forest

Post Falls Park

Idaho · 22.6 mi

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green trees beside river under white sky during daytime

Greensferry Bay

Idaho · 24.1 mi

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a red paddle boat floating on top of a lake filled with lily pads

Badger Lake

Washington · 24.3 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Eloika Lake

Washington · 24.5 mi

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Jerry's Landing Resort

Washington · 25.2 mi

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Klink's Williams Lake Resort

Washington · 25.3 mi

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Amber Lake

Washington · 25.5 mi

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Williams Lake

Washington · 25.6 mi

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Hog Lake

Washington · 26.7 mi

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Bunker's Resort and Marina

Washington · 26.7 mi

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A large body of water surrounded by mountains

Fan Lake

Washington · 26.8 mi

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Granite Point Park

Washington · 26.9 mi

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aerial view of green sea

Woodland Park

Idaho · 27.2 mi

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Mica Bay

Idaho · 27.3 mi

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Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Sunup Bay

Idaho · 27.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Spokane, WA?

Top picks near Spokane include Hauser Lake, Woodland Park, Mica 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 Spokane?

Near Spokane 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 Spokane?

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