• The calm, inviting waters of the Spokane Arm. Photo Credit: NPS\LARO\John Salisbury

    Lake Roosevelt

    National Recreation Area Washington

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  • Keller Ferry Route Temporary Suspension

    Beginning Monday, July 8, 2013, ferry service on the Keller Route will be temporarily suspended for about 5 weeks to upgrade the terminals and fit them to the new vessel. Service will resume on Wednesday, August 14, 2013. Please use alternate routes. More »

  • China Bend Closure

    The China Bend Climbing Area is closed until July 15 to protect nesting raptors. More »

Commercial Services

The following is a list of services available on the lake.

Kettle Falls Marina

  • Marina store with groceries, ice, fishing licenses and VHF radio.
  • Covered or open boat slips on secured dock for seasonal or short term moorage.
  • Boat fuels dock with boat dump station (free to all boaters).
  • Propane.
  • Rentals include houseboats, runabouts and kayaks.
  • Memorial Day - June 30, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • June 1 - Labor Day, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • After Labor Day through October 1 open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • After hours please call (509) 738-6121 for service by appointment.

Operated by Lake Roosevelt Resort and Marina, P.O. Box 340, Kettle Falls, WA 99141. Phone: (509)738-6121 or (800) 635-7585 in Canada, Washington, Idaho and Oregon only.


Seven Bays and Keller Ferry Marinas

  • Marina stores with groceries, ice and VHF radio.
  • Covered or open boat slips on secured dock for seasonal or short term moorage.
  • Boat fuels dock with boat dump station (free to all boaters).
  • Rentals include houseboats and runabouts at Seven Bays Marina
  • Memorial Day through October 1
  • After hours please call (509) 725-7229.
Operated by Dakota Columbia LLC, 13411 Bluegrouse Lane, Spokane, WA 99224. Phone: (509) 725-7229 or (800) 816-2431.

Did You Know?

Construction equipment for clearing the lakebed

When the Grand Coulee Dam was finished and the lake filled, 11 towns were submerged. Every structure was cleared or burned. Soon, the rising waters covered the forlorn concrete foundations with water and darkness. Some towns died, others were built above the new lake, replacing what was lost.