Young children love to feed fish at local lakes and watch the "feeding frenzy" as they toss the treats into the water!
Where to Feed Fish at Kansas City area Lakes:
Longview Lake Marina
9898 Longview RoadKansas City, MO 64134Driving Directions to Longview Lake Marina Summer Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m., 7 days a week (weather permitting) Dock fishing closes at 7:00 p.m.
Fish Feeding Tips
- Bring cash to purchase fish food from the bait shop when you arrive. The food ranges from 50cents to $1.50/bag.
- Have young children wear life jackets on docks.
- Bring hand sanitizer and wipes.
- Remember sunscreen.
- Bring a camera!
- Don't feed bread to waterfowl as it is harmful to them (observe posted rules on docks).
- Docks have rules about where you may and may not feed fish and whether fishing is permitted. Please observe the rules as posted.
- Plan to walk the nearby trails while you're there.
Learn more about Kansas City's beaches and boating if you are interested in local swim beaches or boat rental!