Lakeview Landing

Lakeview Landing provides public boat access to Lake Pend Oreille near Bayview in Bonner County. This launch serves as a convenient entry point to one of Idaho's largest and deepest alpine lakes, making it suitable for kayakers, canoeists, and motorized boaters exploring the expansive 43,000-acre water body.

From Lakeview Landing, paddlers can access numerous scenic destinations along Lake Pend Oreille's shoreline, including nearby areas such as Cedar Creek, Whiskey Rock, Granite Point, and Kilroy Bay to the north. The site sits within close proximity to the Idaho Panhandle National Forests, offering opportunities for scenic paddling and exploration. The lake's clear waters and mountainous surroundings make it an attractive destination for day trips and longer outings.

To reach Lakeview Landing from Coeur d'Alene, take Highway 95 north to Exit 446 (south of Silverwood Theme Park) and follow local directions to Bayview. Visitors should contact Idaho Fish and Game or check current regulations before launching, as boat pass requirements and specific facility amenities may apply.