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Lake Merritt Boating Center

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There's nothing like being alone in nature while still in the middle of a big city. Rent kayaks, pedal boats, or sailboats and let Lake Merritt work its charm: the wind gives you a new challenge every time, and the skyline views come free.

Affordable sailing
Urban lake escape
Active date idea
Beginner-friendly

Tips

🌿"nothing like being all alone in nature while you're still in the middle of a big city"
⛵"Sailing is normally a rich persons hobby, but the boating center makes it extremely affordable"
🛼the adjacent parking lot is a popular roller skating spot

Lake Merritt Boating Center

568 Bellevue Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, USA

+1 510-238-2196

www.oaklandca.gov

Upcoming at Lake Merritt Boating Center

Saturday, Jun 27
Lakefest Oakland

Lakefest Oakland

June 27 at 11am

Spend a summer Saturday on Oakland's beloved lake with boat rentals, community vibes, and waterfront fun. Lakefest brings the city together at the Boating Center for a full day of paddling, sailing, and soaking up that only-at-Lake-Merritt energy.

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