Outdoor Activities in KC
There's no better time than now to get out & enjoy outdoor activities with friends & family! There are many places to observe the beauty of the season and join in on all of the summer activities. Below are some of the best places to camp, hike, fish, kayak & more.
No matter how big or small the activity, you will never run out of fun things to do in Kansas City!
Clinton State Park
Clinton State Park is a popular choice when it comes to camping. They have 6 cabins that sleep 6 people, 391 camp sites, a 25 mile hiking & biking trail, fishing ponds, an archery range, an 18 hole disc golf course, a swim beach & sand volleyball court, and so much more!
Enchanted Oaks
Enchanted Oaks is another popular choice when it comes to camping. They have a 1.5 acre swimming hole, hiking & biking trails, fishing ponds & paddling amenities. Surrounded by beautiful nature, this place truly is enchanting!
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James A. Reed Memorial Wildlife Area
With over 3,000 acres of land, this wildlife area has tons to offer! There are 12 lakes, numerous small ponds & hiking trails, camping sites, fishing & hunting sites, a shooting range, and much more!
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Kansas City Kayak & Canoe
If you're looking strictly to get out on the water or learn a new water hobby, Kansas City Kayak & Canoe is the place to go! You'll get to kayak and/or canoe on the Missouri River, a Kansas City icon. They provide boats, lifejackets, paddles, guides (if needed) & transportation so all you have to do is show up & have fun!
Longview Lake Park
Longview Lake Park is perfect for the whole family! Enjoy water sports such as skiing, tubing, jet skiing or enjoy a relaxing ride on a pontoon. They also have several 14 shelters , a full service marina, and more!