Best Places to Kayak Near Westport, WA

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

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Westport Marina

Washington · 1.4 mi

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Kayaker paddling across a calm bay at sunset with mountains in the background

Ocean Shores Marina

Washington · 4.6 mi

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A river flows through the forest landscape.

Johns River

Washington · 5.3 mi

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Chinook City Park

Washington · 6.2 mi

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North Bay Park

Washington · 8.1 mi

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Morley

Washington · 11.8 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Little Hoquiam River

Washington · 12.0 mi

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9th Street Landing and Rayonier Point

Washington · 12.4 mi

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28th Street

Washington · 13.0 mi

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A river flows through the forest landscape.

North River Resort

Washington · 13.5 mi

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Port of Willapa Harbor, Tokeland

Washington · 13.8 mi

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Smith Creek

Washington · 14.1 mi

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Thorberg

Washington · 14.5 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

East Fork Hoquiam

Washington · 15.5 mi

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Weyerhaeuser

Washington · 16.6 mi

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Turquoise lake surrounded by pine trees and mountains.

Failor Lake

Washington · 16.8 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Long Swamp

Washington · 17.9 mi

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Reynvaan Bar

Washington · 19.1 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

South Bend

Washington · 20.1 mi

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Palix River

Washington · 21.0 mi

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Friends Landing

Washington · 22.4 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Wishkah River

Washington · 22.8 mi

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A river flows through the forest landscape.

Black Creek

Washington · 23.1 mi

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S Fk Willapa

Washington · 24.3 mi

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South Montesano

Washington · 24.3 mi

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Humptulips River - Hwy 101

Washington · 24.8 mi

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Wilson Creek

Washington · 25.0 mi

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Old White Bridge

Washington · 25.4 mi

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Port of Peninsula/Nahcotta Boat Basin

Washington · 26.7 mi

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West Fork Satsop

Washington · 29.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Westport include Port of Peninsula/Nahcotta Boat Basin, 28th Street, Port of Willapa Harbor, Tokeland. 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 Westport?

Near Westport 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 Westport?

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