Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

InletTidalSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Bush Point Resort

Freeland, WA · Boat Ramp · Public

Bush Point Resort is a public boat ramp on Admiralty Inlet near Freeland, Washington. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Inlet

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Bush Point Resort offers inlet paddling on Admiralty Inlet in Washington. Located near Freeland.

Bush Point Resort in Washington provides access to Admiralty Inlet, where tidal currents and sheltered waters create varied paddling.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. The Pacific Northwest delivers lush, green waterways with reliable rainfall keeping rivers and lakes full.

Conditions here tend to be tidal and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

At about 5 min from Freeland, Bush Point Resort is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Freeland area.

Paddling Tips

  • Inlet currents can be powerful — only experienced paddlers should cross inlets.
  • Time your crossing for slack tide to minimize current strength.
  • Stay well clear of boat traffic — inlets are often busy navigation channels.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Bush Point Resort?
Bush Point Resort is a public boat ramp in Washington. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Bush Point Resort?
Bush Point Resort supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Bush Point Resort?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Bush Point Resort?
The best time to paddle at Bush Point Resort is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Bush Point Resort?
Water conditions at Bush Point Resort include tidal, sheltered.
Is Bush Point Resort good for beginners?
Yes, Bush Point Resort is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, sheltered water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 48.0335, -122.6033

Quick Facts

Region
Pacific Northwest
Getting There
~5 min from Freeland
Get Directions

48.0335, -122.6033

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