Get Out on the Water in a Kayak
There's nothing quite like getting out on the water on a gorgeous summer day. Whether you kayak the waters of the Sound, the serene Angle Lake, or along one of our rivers, there's lots of fantastic kayaking in the waters around Seattle Southside.
If you don't travel with your own kayak (it's just a little too big for a carry-on after all), you can rent kayaks for use at Saltwater State Park through their Snack Shack, which is open weekends.
Saltwater State Park
Saltwater State Park combines the best of forest and sea. Located along the coast of Puget Sound about 20 minutes south of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) by car, this natural playground offers…
Des Moines Snack Shack
A local concession stand located on the water at Saltwater State Park, the Snack Shack offers both single and double kayak rentals, as well as a variety of mouth-water hot dogs (Seattle…
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