Best National Parks for Boating

87 parks offer boating

Showing 41–60 of 87 parks with boating

Backpackers in North Fork Cascade Canyon, Grand Teton behind

Grand Teton National Park

National Park · WY

Still river in the winter with leafless trees on either side

Great Egg Harbor River

National Park · NJ

Ferry in the Pensacola Bay

Gulf Islands National Seashore

National Seashore · FL, MS

blue cannon sits in front of park's visitor center

Horseshoe Bend National Military Park

National Military Park · AL

Michigan Lake beach with green grassy dunes in the background, under a blue sky.

Indiana Dunes National Park

National Park · IN

View from above the trees looking down at Duncan Bay Narrows, trees, Lake Superior, and Canada.

Isle Royale National Park

National Park · MI

salmon jumping at waterfall

Katmai National Park & Preserve

National Park & Preserve · AK

aerial image of Bear Glacier

Kenai Fjords National Park

National Park · AK

sun setting on sand dunes

Kobuk Valley National Park

National Park · AK

Photo of blue sky with fluffy white clouds reflect in calm lake with mountains in the background.

Lake Clark National Park & Preserve

National Park & Preserve · AK

sun rising on Black Canyon

Lake Mead National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area · AZ, NV

A boat travels across Lake Meredith on a sunny day. The lake is light blue.

Lake Meredith National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area · TX

Looking down Lake Roosevelt with clear skies and treed shorelines.

Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area · WA

A frozen lake below snow-covered trees and peak

Lassen Volcanic National Park

National Park · CA

Small waterfall with brown rocks and green moss

Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail

National Historic Trail · IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MO, MT, NE, ND, OH, OR, PA, SD, WA, WV

5 story brick factories with a clocktower surrounding a central courtyard

Lowell National Historical Park

National Historical Park · MA

A rural boat lock with a gate

Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River

National Wild and Scenic River · PA, NJ

A cascade of water pours over a rock ledge. Green foliage is in the background.

Mammoth Cave National Park

National Park · KY

Large canoes and crews paddle down the river amidst autumnal color.

Mississippi National River & Recreation Area

National River & Recreation Area · MN

Aerial view of the Missouri River and surrounding landscape.

Missouri National Recreational River

National Recreational River · SD, NE

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