The Bay Area Water Trail

is a regional program that encourages non-motorized small boaters to safely enjoy the San Francisco Bay. Whether you prefer a kayak or SUP, kiteboard or outrigger, there are so many ways and amazing destinations to explore…

EXPLORE

Bayfront Park

Encinal Beach

Alviso Marina County Park

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Bay Conditions

Plan your trip based on weather, tides, current, wind, and your own capability.

Safe Boating

Always wear a personal flotation device and practice rescue skills before you need them.

Stewardship

Give wide berth to wildlife and avoid landing in sensitive habitats.

PLAN

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Trailheads

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Trip Ideas

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