Spring Lake (Santa Rosa)
- Type
- Regional park lake
- Ramp
- 5585 Newanga Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95405
- Size
- 72 acres
- Motors
- No gas engines; electric only
- Boat launch
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Boat rentals
- Camping
- Lifeguards
- Accessible
About this lake
Spring Lake is a 72-acre lake in Sonoma County's 320-acre Spring Lake Regional Park in Santa Rosa.
On the water
Gas engines aren't allowed. Trailered boats up to 16 feet with electric motors launch year-round at the Newanga Avenue ramp, and kayaks and paddleboards rent at the Violetti Road entrance from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day. Everyone on the water must wear a life jacket.
Swimming and camping
A separate chlorinated swimming lagoon is free and lifeguarded in summer, next to a water park with paid sessions. The campground has 31 sites in the oaks above the lake, three with sleeping cabins. Anglers catch largemouth bass, sunfish and catfish year-round.
Getting there & access
Getting there
Launch trailered boats at the south entrance, 5585 Newanga Avenue. Rentals, the lagoon and the campground are off the north entrance at 393 Violetti Road.
Hours
7 a.m. to sunset.
Kids
Anyone under 14 must be with an adult on the water.
- Boat length
- Up to 16 ft at the ramp
- Parking
- $8, or $12 in summer
- Ranger station
- (707) 539-8092
What's here
Launch
Year-round ramp for electric boats up to 16 feet
Boat rentals
Kayak and paddleboard rentals, Memorial Day to Labor Day
Swimming
Free swimming lagoon, lifeguarded in summer
Lifeguards
Lifeguards at the lagoon from Memorial Day to Labor Day
Fishing
Largemouth bass, sunfish and catfish year-round
Camping
31 campsites, three with sleeping cabins
Accessible
Free all-terrain wheelchairs in summer
Rules & official resources
- California Boater Card required for all operators of motorized vessels, regardless of age, since January 1, 2025dbw.parks.ca.gov ↗
- No gas engines; trailered boats must use electric motorsparks.sonomacounty.ca.gov ↗
- Life jackets required on the water; under-14s must be with an adultparks.sonomacounty.ca.gov ↗
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