Paddling in Olympia
Kayak, raft, and SUP — club paddles, pool sessions, and the whitewater fest.
Paddling✓ Verified 2026-06-25 ♥ FeaturedWednesday Night Paddle
TMThe Mountaineers — Olympia Branch
Wednesdays, 6:00pm (May–Sep) · social sea-kayak paddle
Boston Harbor / Budd Inlet, Olympia
Beginner-friendlyNo-dropFreeSummer
May–September social sunset paddles for the sea-kayak community, launching at 6pm from Boston Harbor (or Swantown Marina during construction).
Paddling⚠ Needs verification Basic Sea Kayaking Course
TMThe Mountaineers — Olympia Branch
Seasonal sea-kayaking course & student paddles — see calendar
Budd Inlet, Olympia
Beginner-friendlyNo-dropPaidSummer
Paddling⚠ Needs verification Budd Inlet Kayak Rentals
TATugboat Annie’s Kayak Rentals
Daily spring–summer · single & tandem rentals off the dock
West Bay Marina, Olympia
Beginner-friendlyPaidSummer
Walk-up kayak rentals (paddles and PFDs included) with a beginner-friendly loading station for exploring Budd Inlet.