Kayaking Near Portland

Kayaking Locations Near Portland

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All of our Portland paddling locations are from paddlers like you. Search thousands of put-in and take-out locations on our locations map!

Guide to Kayaking Near Portland

There are some beautiful bays and rivers to kayak in or near Portland. A few ideas to check out are below, or continue on to read through other kayaking trips in Portland that the community has posted for you to follow!

• Columbia River
• Scappoose Bay
• Clackamas River
• Sparks Lake
• Chetco River

Plan a Kayaking Trip to Portland

Over the years, many of our paddlers have kayaked near Portland and were so generous to share their paddling experiences with us in a community trip report. Read a few examples of Portland community trip reports or view all Portland community trips below:

• Devils Lake (D-Lake)
• Tillamook Bay
• Willamette River
• Tualatin River
• Santiam River
• View all community trips posted near Portland!

Have you paddled near Portland? Post Your Trip and share with the community!

Connect With Paddlers in Portland

Looking to connect with other paddlers in Portland? Below are a number of resources to help get you started:

• Check out the Paddling.com Message Boards - US Northwest
• Paddle with the Oregon Kayak and Canoe Club
• Paddle with the Oregon Ocean Paddling Society

Other Resources

Portland has many great rivers and lakes that are waiting for you to explore and paddle them!