Water Activities & Boat Rentals at Bidwell Canyon Marina
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Variable, from 1 hour to full day
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Discover the ease and security of boating at Bidwell Canyon Marina, your gateway to Lake Oroville. Learn about their moorage, storage facilities, and why it’s a top spot for water lovers.
Adventure Tips
Plan Your Visit During Peak Hours
Arrive early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy calmer waters.
Check Weather Conditions
Before heading out, review local weather and wind forecasts for a safe day on the water.
Secure Your Gear
Use lockable storage units to keep your equipment safe during your trip.
Respect Wildlife
Maintain a safe distance from birds and aquatic animals to preserve their habitat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey
- Blue herons
History
Lake Oroville has been a key water resource since the 1960s, with the marina serving as a vital recreational hub since its establishment.
Conservation
The marina adheres to environmental best practices, including responsible waste disposal and habitat preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
A properly-fitting life jacket is crucial for safety on the water.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during outdoor hours.
Waterproof Bag
Keep your valuables and electronics dry.
Snacks and Water
Stay hydrated and energized during your water day.