Best Kayak Spots in Colorado
40 kayak spots compared · avg 4.5★ · updated October 2026
What kayak spots cost in Colorado
40 listings do not publish a rate. Most kayak spots that withhold pricing quote on enquiry, so calling is usually faster than filling in a form.
Confirmed across Colorado: 40 of 40 have launch and 31 of 40 have boat ramp. Anything not listed simply has not been verified yet.
Rocky Mountain Fishing Kayaks, LLC is the highest-rated, at 5★ from 19 Google reviews.
Side-by-Side Comparison
Pricing, features, and ratings for the top 12 kayak spots in Colorado.
| Name | Rating | Admission | Launch | Boat Ramp | Parking | Fishing | Crabbing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain Fishing Kayaks, LLC | 5★(19) | Free | ✓ | — | — | — | — | View → |
| Georgetown Lake | 4.7★(829) | Free | ✓ | — | — | — | — | View → |
| Confluence Kayak & Ski (& CKS Online) | 4.7★(261) | Free | ✓ | — | — | — | — | View → |
| Down River Equipment | 4.7★(94) | Free | ✓ | — | — | — | — | View → |
| Aurora Reservoir | 4.6★(2000) | Free | ✓ | — | — | — | — | View → |
| Barr Lake | 4.5★(2300) | Free | ✓ | — | — | — | — | View → |
| Golden River Sports LLC | 4.5★(224) | Free | ✓ | — | — | — | — | View → |
| West Boat Ramp | 4.4★(511) | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Standley Lake | 4.1★(247) | Free | ✓ | — | — | — | — | View → |
| Sloan's Lake | 4★(8) | Free | ✓ | — | — | — | — | View → |
| Stevens Creek | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
| Iola | — | Free | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | View → |
All Kayak Spots in Colorado
Rocky Mountain Fishing Kayaks, LLC
5★ · 19 reviews
Georgetown Lake
4.7★ · 829 reviews
Confluence Kayak & Ski (& CKS Online)
4.7★ · 261 reviews
Down River Equipment
4.7★ · 94 reviews
Aurora Reservoir
4.6★ · 2000 reviews
Barr Lake
4.5★ · 2300 reviews
Golden River Sports LLC
4.5★ · 224 reviews
West Boat Ramp
4.4★ · 511 reviews
Standley Lake
4.1★ · 247 reviews
Sloan's Lake
4★ · 8 reviews
Stevens Creek
Iola
Trickle Park Boat Ramp
Cherry Creek Lake East Boat Ramp
South Boat Launch
Bay of Chickens
Iola Beach
Gross Reservoir Boat Ramp
Sunset Point Boat Ramp
Escalante Bridge
Stillwater Boating Site
North Boat Launch
North Retrieval
Echo Park Boat Launch
Journey Quest River Access
West Portal
Lake Fork
Texas Creek River Access
East Inlet Boat Launch
North Willow
Ford's Landing River Access
North Boat Retrieval
Blue Heron Junior Service League Boat Ramp
Connected lakes Boat Ramp
Loma Boat Launch
Morrison Cove Boat Ramp
Grizzly Creek Launch
Eggleston Boat Ramp
Whitewater Boat Launch
Small Boat Launch
Frequently Asked Questions
How many kayak spots are in Colorado?
Colorado has 40 active kayak spots listed in our directory.
What is the average rating for kayak spots in Colorado?
The average Google rating across kayak spots in Colorado is 4.5 stars.
What is the top-rated kayak spot in Colorado?
Rocky Mountain Fishing Kayaks, LLC is currently the highest-rated kayak spot in Colorado.
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