Boat Ramps Nearby
Illustration Ramp etiquette
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Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteKayak & canoe launches in Renton, WA
We list 4 kayak launches within 16 miles of Renton. Paddlers use these put-ins to carry a kayak or canoe to the water. Most are a short walk from parking, with a low dock or a sloped bank. 8 more are within 50 miles.
- 9.8 mi
Kayak Landing - Point Robinson
Seattle - 11 mi
Kayak Landing in Federal Way
Federal Way - 13 mi
Waterway 19 Canoe/Kayak Launch
Seattle - 14 mi
- 16 mi
- 16 mi
Fort Ward Park Kayak Launch
Port Orchard - 20 mi
- 20 mi
- 21 mi
Riverside Park Kayak Launch
Sumner - 29 mi
Tiger Lake
Seabeck - 29 mi
- 30 mi
Panther Lake
Seabeck
Boat ramps near Renton
- Cedar River Trail Park Boat Ramp Seattle, 1.1 mi
- Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park Boat Ramp Renton, 1.7 mi
- Atlantic City Boat Ramp Seattle, 3.5 mi
- Panther Lake Fishing Access Kent, 4.4 mi
- Angle Lake Park Boat Ramp Seattle, 5.2 mi
- South Park Plaza Boat Ramp Seattle, 5.5 mi
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Illustration Life jackets
The life jacket rule for every paddler
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesKayak & canoe launches in Renton: questions and answers
Where can you find kayak & canoe launches in Renton, WA?
Within 16 miles of Renton we list 4 kayak launches: Kayak Landing - Point Robinson, Kayak Landing in Federal Way, Waterway 19 Canoe/Kayak Launch and Luke McRedmond Landing Kayak Launch.
What other kayak launches are near Renton?
Within 50 miles: Dick Gilmur Shoreline and Kayak Launch (Tacoma, 16 miles), Fort Ward Park Kayak Launch (Port Orchard, 16 miles), Fletcher Landing (Bainbridge Island, 20 miles), Point Monroe Lagoon (Suquamish, 20 miles) and Riverside Park Kayak Launch (Sumner, 21 miles).
What gear do you need to paddle from the launches near Renton?
Every paddler needs an approved, well-fitting life jacket on board, including on the water around Renton.
For a trip from Renton, our guide How to launch a kayak or canoe covers the basics, and the map finds more. Full list of launches in the city: Boat ramps in Renton, WA.