marina

Located about 30 miles northwest of Casper near the Alcova Dam on the North Platte River, this marina provides convenient access to the 2,470-acre Alcova Reservoir. The facility is well-developed with boat rentals available through Alcova Resort, including kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and motorized vessels. The marina offers amenities such as docks, a full-service restaurant, and rental equipment, making it an ideal starting point for both paddlers and boaters exploring the reservoir.

Alcova Reservoir is a premier destination for summer water recreation, known for scenic beauty and reliable conditions. Kayakers and canoeists will find calm, protected waters ideal for paddling, while anglers frequent the area for fishing. The reservoir is surrounded by multiple campgrounds (three reservable, three first-come, first-served) and additional boat ramps throughout the complex, providing flexibility for access. Nearby attractions include the Dinosaur Interpretive Trail, Little Beach with volleyball facilities, and proximity to the North Platte River ecosystem and Pathfinder National Wildlife Refuge.

Pete's Draw Campground is located within 10 miles for those seeking overnight accommodations. Before visiting, check current facility hours and rental availability, as conditions and services may vary seasonally.