Boating Parks Near Helena

Discover 2 parks for boating within driving distance of Helena

Black Sandy State Park

Helena, Montana
14 miles away

"Helena is the closest major city and the most convenient base for a day trip. Visitors come for easy access to the reservoir, family outings, and a quick swim or boat launch."

A scenic day-use park on Hauser Reservoir offering swimming, boating, fishing, and picnicking near Helena.

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Smith River State Park

White Sulphur Springs, Montana
57 miles away

"Helena offers a convenient base for visitors combining a Smith River trip with other central Montana attractions. Its airport, restaurants, and outfitters make it a practical stop for trip preparation."

A remote, permit-only river park offering world-class float fishing, wildlife viewing, and scenic canyon camping.

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