Public Storage
Lawrence Public Storage rents covered, indoor and outdoor RV, boat and car space with gated, lit access.
Lawrence, KS
Boat Storage in Lawrence, KS
Lawrence sits close enough to Clinton Lake that a boat is easy to own and harder to park. Four boat storage facilities serve the area, with eight more nearby, averaging 4.6 stars. Covered and outdoor spaces are the most common, indoor is available, and three of the four let you in around the clock. That last part matters when you pull off the water at dusk.
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4Facilities listed
4.6★Average Google rating
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Facilities in Lawrence
Public Storage
Lawrence Public Storage with RV, boat and car spaces, gated 24/7 access and a 4.6-star rating from 428 reviews.
Bohmann Boat & RV Storage
Lawrence boat and RV storage spot with a perfect 5.0 rating and 24/7 access for customers.
Clinton Storage
Gated RV and boat storage in Lawrence with 24/7 access, covered and outdoor spots, and a friendly on-site staff.
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Lawrence. Many owners store a town or two away to save on the monthly rate.
SNL STORAGE LLC
Covered RV and boat storage in Lecompton, KS, about 10 minutes from Clinton and Perry lakes, open 24/7.
3G Self Storage
Gated RV and boat storage with cameras and indoor units between Lawrence, Baldwin City, and Ottawa.
Perry Lake Boat & RV Storage
Boat and RV storage in Perry, Kansas, with uncovered, covered, and indoor garage-style spaces and 24/7 access.
The Harbor Boat and RV Storage, Indoor and Outdoor Storage Available!
Indoor and outdoor RV and boat storage on Lake Perry, rated 4.6 stars by 16 reviewers.
N Moonlight Rd RV & Boat Storage
Gated outdoor RV and boat storage on a quiet rural lot 15 minutes from Olathe Medical Center.
West Lake Boat & RV Storage
Self-service boat and RV storage in Meriden, Kansas, open 24/7 and close to Rock Creek Marina and State Park.
Whale Tail RV and Boat Storage
Secure RV and boat storage in Bonner Springs with 24/7 access, code gates, and an owner reviewers call helpful.
StorageMart
Well-lit Gardner storage with friendly staff, indoor and outdoor RV parking, and easy rental.
What you'll find
The mix here leans toward covered spots, which is what most aluminum and fiberglass hulls want in Kansas. Sun does steady damage to gelcoat, upholstery and trailer tires, and a roof takes the worst of it. Three facilities offer outdoor storage if you would rather save the money and cover the boat yourself. Two go fully indoor, the better call for a nice ski boat or anything you plan to keep a decade. Public Storage runs two locations here with strong review counts, and Clinton Storage and Bohmann Boat & RV Storage round out the short list.
Choosing a spot
Ask about gate hours first. Three of the four advertise 24/7 access, which suits the boater who leaves at dawn or comes back after dark with wet gear and a tired crew. If your facility keeps set hours, plan around them. Walk the grounds before you sign. Look at drainage, since standing water under a trailer tire is a slow problem, and see whether the lot is gated and lit as the listings claim. Bohmann carries a perfect rating on very few reviews, so treat it as promising but thin. Clinton Storage has the longest track record of the smaller names.
Before you park
Kansas winters are hard on boats left outside. Pull the plug, drain the block and lower the outdrive or tilt the motor if you store over the cold months. A battery maintainer is cheap insurance against a dead spring. Cover the boat so it breathes rather than trapping moisture, and check your policy to confirm the hull and trailer are covered at a storage address, not just on the road. Near Clinton Lake and the Kansas River, moisture and pollen both find their way in, so a little ventilation helps.
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Nearby cities
- Ottawa, KS (3 listed · 21 mi)
- Shawnee, KS (5 listed · 22 mi)
- Olathe, KS (3 listed · 25 mi)
- Topeka, KS (2 listed · 25 mi)
- Leavenworth, KS (4 listed · 30 mi)
- Overland Park, KS (4 listed · 30 mi)
- Kansas City, KS (4 listed · 30 mi)
- Kansas City, MO (8 listed · 39 mi)
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Questions people ask
How many boat storage facilities are in Lawrence?
There are 4 in Lawrence proper, with 8 more nearby, so 12 within a reasonable drive. Three are covered, two indoor and three outdoor; categories overlap since one facility can offer several. The average rating across them is 4.6 stars.
Do any Lawrence facilities offer 24/7 gate access?
Yes, 3 of the 4 list round the clock access. That is handy for early launches and late returns at Clinton Lake. Confirm the gate code and any call ahead policy before your first trip, and ask whether the office keeps different holiday hours.
Is indoor storage worth it for a boat?
Two facilities here offer indoor space. It costs more, but it keeps UV off the gelcoat and cushions and saves you from winterizing as aggressively. For an older hull kept outside, covered is usually enough. For a newer or nicer boat, indoor pays back over the years.
What should I check before signing?
Walk the lot and look at drainage, lighting and the gate. Confirm the facility allows boat and trailer storage together. Read your insurance policy to make sure the hull and trailer are covered at a storage address. Ask about access hours and whether you can get in on short notice before a trip.