Best Places to Kayak Near Sutter, CA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Sutter, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Sutter
1North Forebay Aquatic Center
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
2Thermalito Forebay North
Open-water sea kayaking access on Thermalito Forebay-North
3Thermalito Afterbay (Monument Hill Boat)
A top-rated bay launch on Thermalito Afterbay
Riverfront Park
California · 8.4 mi
Yuba City
California · 8.8 mi
Grimes Landing
California · 9.4 mi
Wards Boat Landing
California · 9.8 mi
Live Oak Riverfront Park
California · 9.9 mi
Loveys Landing
California · 10.1 mi
Tisdale
California · 10.5 mi
Boyd Pump
California · 10.9 mi
Bert's Steelhead Marina
California · 12.7 mi
Colusa-Sacramento River State Recreation Area
California · 14.3 mi
Feather River
California · 21.0 mi
Thermalito Afterbay (Monument Hill Boat)
California · 22.9 mi
Thermalito Afterbay
California · 23.5 mi
Butte City
California · 24.1 mi
Thermalito South Forebay
California · 24.8 mi
Lake Oroville State Recreation Area - Thermalito Forebay
California · 24.9 mi
Lake Oroville State Recreation Area (West Park Riverbend )
California · 25.2 mi
North Recreation Area
California · 25.3 mi
Knights Landing Fishing Access
California · 25.4 mi
Collins Lake Recreation Area
California · 25.9 mi
North Forebay Aquatic Center
California · 26.7 mi
Thermalito Forebay North
California · 26.7 mi
Englebright Reservoir (Narrows)
California · 26.7 mi
Skippers Cove Marina
California · 26.9 mi
Englebright Reservoir (Joe Miller)
California · 27.0 mi
Lake Oroville State Recreation Area -Loafer Creek
California · 29.9 mi
Lake Oroville State Recreation Area -Spillway
California · 29.9 mi
Lake Oroville SRA (Bidwell Canyon)
California · 30.1 mi
Rio Ramaza Marina
California · 30.4 mi
Lake Oroville State Recreation Area - Wyke Island
California · 30.6 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Sutter, CA?
Top picks near Sutter include North Forebay Aquatic Center, Thermalito Forebay North, Thermalito Afterbay (Monument Hill Boat). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, bays.
What types of paddling can I do near Sutter?
Near Sutter 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 Sutter?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Sutter are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.