Directions to Kayak Programs

Brandy Creek - Stand-Up Paddleboard programs

For scheduled Stand-Up Paddleboard tours originating from Brandy Creek, the paddleboard shed is located at the north-end of Brandy Creek Parking Lot "B".

From Redding, take Hwy 299W. At the Whiskeytown Visitor Center turn left on Kennedy Memorial Drive. Drive south towards Whiskeytown Dam. At the fork, follow the road to the right, crossing over the dam. The paved road winds around the lake to the Brandy Creek Beach area. Turn right at the entrance to Brandy Creek Beach area. Follow the road to Parking Lot "B". Meet the park ranger and volunteers at the shed closest to shore.

Oak Bottom - All Kayak programs

For scheduled Kayak tours originating from Oak Bottom, the kayak shed is located on the right side of the Oak Bottom Marina parking lot, near the amphitheater and restrooms.

From Redding, take Hwy 299W. Turn left at the sign for Oak Bottom. Turn left at the four-wy intersection past the Oak Bottom Camp Store/NPS Fire Station. Follow the road to the Oak Bottom Marina parking lot - look for the kayak shed on the right-hand side.