Lower Otay Lake

The Lower Otay Lake boat ramp in Chula Vista, California provides convenient access for kayakers, canoeists, and small recreational boaters. This man-made reservoir is open to the public for boating, fishing, and other water activities.

The boat ramp is located on the southern shore of the lake and offers a paved launch area for easy loading and unloading. A small usage fee may be required for private boaters to access the ramp. Rentals of rowboats, motorboats, and kayaks are available on select days during the week and weekends.

Lower Otay Lake covers approximately 2,400 acres and has a maximum depth of around 125 feet, providing ample room for paddling and recreational boating. The lake is surrounded by the Otay Mountain Wilderness, offering a scenic and peaceful setting to enjoy the water. Anglers can fish for species like bass, trout, and catfish from boats or the shoreline.