Best National Parks for Paddling

113 parks offer paddling

Showing 101–113 of 113 parks with paddling

Sand and pebbles in foreground with turquoise water in background

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

National Lakeshore · MI

A tall ship sails on the water.

Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail

National Historic Trail · MD, VA, DC

A bronze statue of Theodore Roosevelt standing and pointing.

Theodore Roosevelt Island

National Park · DC

slave cabins made of tabby with wooden roofs

Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve

Ecological & Historic Preserve · FL

a view of the Delaware River

Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River

Scenic & Recreational River · NY, PA

Parrot Fish posing for the camera over several corals

Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument

National Monument · VI

Turquoise water laps white sandy shore fringed with lush green vegetation.

Virgin Islands National Park

National Park · VI

Northern Lights over Voyageurs National Park waters

Voyageurs National Park

National Park · MN

A snowy day on top of Shasta Bally

Whiskeytown National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area · CA

Glaciers loom over the ocean with large snowy mountains rising into blue skies

Wrangell - St Elias National Park & Preserve

National Park & Preserve · AK

Brilliant blues and greens of a hot spring ringed by oranges, yellows, reds, and browns.

Yellowstone National Park

National Park · ID, MT, WY

Two tall waterfalls flowing down snow covered granite walls.

Yosemite National Park

National Park · CA

Aerial view of the Yukon River during fall colors

Yukon - Charley Rivers National Preserve

National Preserve · AK

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