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Lake Merritt Boating Center

Lakeside

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

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.