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Boat Storage in Kansas City, Missouri

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Ideal for storing a standalone tractor without a trailer. Great for drivers who drop their trailer elsewhere and only need space for the cab.

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Outdoor Canopy

Outdoor Canopy

Perfect for unhitched trailers. A secure solution for logistics companies to store trailers between hauls.

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Outdoor Uncovered

Outdoor Uncovered

Designed for full rig storage. Provides ample space for both the tractor and trailer together, ready for your next long haul.

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RecNation RV & Boat Storage

RecNation RV & Boat Storage

18316 Collins Rd, Smithville, MO, 64089

$89
/month

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126 Reviews ·
4.5
RecNation RV & Boat Storage

RecNation RV & Boat Storage

6800 Highway 169, Trimble, MO, 64492

$36
/month

Starting from

80 Reviews ·
3.9

Thousands of Happy Customers

“I have been storing our family’s belongings at this facility for roughly six years now, and to be perfectly frank, it used to be an absolute nightma…”

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Edwina Cason

2 weeks ago

“Great experience working with RecNation! The process was easy, communication was excellent, and the property was clean and exactly as described. Highl…”

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Kennedy Bowen

3 weeks ago

“The main feature of the campground is that's it only 3 minutes off the main highway. It's secured with a fence and gate. This is not your "normal" cam…”

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Glenn Zior

a month ago

“My move became very difficult for me being 62. Couldn't move as fast as I used to and some of the really heavy pieces. I couldn't lift alone anymore. …”

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Carolyn Gandy

a month ago

“Genuinely nice people and great storage. They always have soneone onsite for unlike a lot of chains now. They didn’t sneakily increase my price ever…”

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Jennifer F

2 months ago

“Worked with Vanessa and Holly today. Both provided and Outstanding Customer Service experience! They provided fantastic service; they made it easy to …”

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Bobby D

3 months ago

“Been using this place for years! Easy access to my unit whenever I need it. They also have carts that are easily accessible you can use if you are mov…”

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Megan Castro

2 months ago

“My storage and truck rental was smooth my move out was successful thanks U-Haul the facility is well maintained and has all the moving equipment you n…”

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Chiquita Larkin

2 months ago

“Ms. Arielle was great!!! From the time I called to the office to the time I got my storage unit. Very thorough and personable for this office. Clean o…”

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Kangelon Dexter

2 months ago

“Arielle was so amazing today. She made our Uhaul experience so fast and easy.”

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Gilma Veliz

2 months ago

“National Indoor RV Las Vegas gave us first class sales, financing and quality care during our new purchase. Our new motorhome was washed and ready for…”

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Sherry Schuerman

2 months ago

“I had an excellent experience at Public Storage thanks to the outstanding service provided by Aliyah and Turk. From the moment I arrived, they were bo…”

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Carol R

2 months ago

“Was looking around at storage facilities and I came to this one to take a look. Janine was so friendly and answered all questions I had. The place…”

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Shakira Taylor

2 months ago

“Trakita was extremely helpful with my storage assistance and made the process smoother than I had anticipated. She went above and beyond to help expl…”

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Marsha Tanner

2 months ago

“I had to get a last minute unit a couple months ago and Derick helped me out extremely much. His patience and hospitality is amazing !! Definitely rec…”

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Yesii coco

2 months ago

“We came in at the last minute yesterday to check out a storage unit and Alysia went above and beyond to help me and my friends. She even ended up stay…”

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Ashley Cann

2 months ago

“The way this team is so welcoming is amazing to me. The women there remembered me and made me feel notice and appreciated. The males there were very p…”

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Siedah King

2 months ago

“I can’t say enough great things about the manager Kevin that I worked with . He went above and beyond the call of work to make sure every question I…”

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Stephanie Carter

2 months ago

“Derrick was super helpful he even went to check how far a unit was for me because my mom is disabled and can’t walk far. He was so kind and hooked u…”

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Mallory Barnett

2 months ago

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RecNation RV & Boat Storage

RecNation RV & Boat Storage

18316 Collins Rd, Smithville, MO, 64089

4.5
. 126 Reviews

Outdoor Uncovered

Vehicle Storage

12ft – 30ft

$89/month

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Indoor Garage

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12ft – 23ft

$240/month

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RecNation RV & Boat Storage

RecNation RV & Boat Storage

6800 Highway 169, Trimble, MO, 64492

3.9
. 80 Reviews

Outdoor Canopy

Vehicle Storage

9ft – 8ft

$36/month

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Outdoor Uncovered

Vehicle Storage

10ft – 15ft

$44/month

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From the calm waters of Smithville Lake to the wide stretches of the Missouri River, Kansas City offers plenty of ways to get out on the water. But once the trip is over, keeping your boat protected from shifting Midwest weather is just as important as enjoying the day itself. Long summers bring heat and UV exposure, while spring and fall storms can leave boats vulnerable to moisture and debris. RecNation makes storage simple with multiple facilities near Kansas City that cater to different needs. Whether you want affordable outdoor parking for quick weekend access, canopy-style spaces that reduce sun and rain exposure, or secure lots with fencing and keypad entry, there’s an option that fits your boating routine. 

Why Choose RecNation for Boat Storage in Kansas City, MO/KS

  • Proximity to top lakes: Locations near Smithville Lake, Lake Jacomo, and the Missouri River make it easy to pick up your boat and head straight to the water.
  • Enhanced security: Facilities are fully fenced with keypad entry and 24/7 video monitoring, giving you more peace of mind than driveway parking or marina slips.
  • Flexible month-to-month leasing: Store seasonally or year-round without being tied to long-term commitments.
  • Round-the-clock access: 24-hour gate access available upon request, so you can launch at sunrise or return after dark without restrictions.
  • Mobile app control: Open gates remotely, handle billing, and manage your account from your phone, giving you convenience wherever you are.
  • Storage variety: Choose from outdoor parking, covered canopy spaces, or fully secured facilities to match your budget and protection needs.

Benefits of Secure Boat Storage in Kansas City, MO/KS

Secure boat storage gives owners a practical way to protect their boat from theft and vandalism and keep their vessel in top shape between outings, compared to keeping your vessel on a boat slip or parking space at a marina. Below are the main storage types available in Kansas City and the advantages of each:

Covered Boat Storage in Kansas City

Covered boat storage in Kansas City provides overhead shelter from direct sun, rainfall, and falling debris. This option is popular among local boaters who want reliable weather protection without the higher cost of full enclosure. Canopy-style spaces also allow for natural airflow, reducing moisture buildup and mildew risk during Kansas City’s humid summer months.

Indoor Boat Storage in Kansas City

Indoor boat storage offers the highest level of protection. With average daily high temperatures climbing above 80°F and storms bringing hail and heavy rain, enclosed spaces shield your boat from UV damage, water intrusion, and temperature extremes. Indoor storage also adds privacy and reduces exposure to pests or theft, helping keep your vessel in top condition for longer.

Outdoor Boat Storage in Kansas City

Outdoor boat storage in Kansas City is the most affordable option. While it leaves boats exposed to the elements, it offers easy access and works well for boaters who hit the water frequently. For those making regular trips to Smithville Lake, Lake Jacomo, or the Missouri River, uncovered parking is a practical and affordable solution.

Security Features at RecNation

RecNation’s boat storage facilities near Kansas City offer the following security features:
  • Perimeter fencing that safeguards the property
  • Keypad-controlled gates for authorized access only
  • 24/7 video monitoring to oversee the facility continuously
  • Bright lighting throughout the facility to improve visibility and deter intruders

Choosing the Right Storage Option

The right choice depends on your budget, boating schedule, and how much protection you need. Indoor storage delivers maximum preservation at a higher cost, covered storage balances protection with affordability, and outdoor storage offers the lowest cost with quick access. Comparing these options helps Kansas City boat owners choose the storage solution that fits their lifestyle and long-term goals.

RecNation’s Boat Storage Facilities Near Kansas City, MO

Kansas City boaters don’t have to travel far to find secure and convenient storage. RecNation operates several facilities just outside the city, each offering a variety of options to match different storage needs.
  • Roughly 20 miles west of downtown Kansas City, our 24105 W 43rd Street location in Shawnee provides straightforward uncovered storage that’s ideal for keeping boats accessible at a lower cost.
  • About 27 to 33 miles north, our 6800 US-169 site in Trimble gives owners more flexibility with uncovered parking, canopy-covered spaces, and extra self-storage for boating gear.
  • Close to 28 miles north of the city, our 18316 Collins Road facility in Smithville combines outdoor parking, covered canopy storage, and enclosed spaces, making it a versatile choice for those seeking added protection.

Boat Storage Prices

Boat storage costs in the Kansas City area vary based on the type of space, the facility location, and the size of the unit. To give you an idea of pricing:
  • At our 24105 W 43rd Street facility in Shawnee, a 12′ x 45′ outdoor boat parking space starts at $194 per month.
  • At the 6800 US-169 site in Trimble, covered boat storage spaces begin at $263 per month for a 13′ x 45′ unit.
  • Our Smithville facility offers enclosed boat storage, with a 12′ x 42′ unit starting at $347 per month.
Investing in secure storage is more than just a convenience; it’s a way to protect your boat. According to BoatUS, 73% of boats are stolen while sitting on their trailers; most often from the owner’s driveway or yard, typically at night. Choosing a secure storage facility greatly reduces this risk by adding layers of protection like fencing, gated entry, and video surveillance.

How We Compare

RecNation puts protection first with secure facilities designed to give boat owners confidence in their storage choice. Our locations feature fenced perimeters, keypad-controlled gates, ample lighting, and 24/7 video surveillance. These layers of security help reduce the risks of theft and vandalism. Our facilities provide flexible month-to-month leasing along with 24-hour gate access available by request. This flexibility makes it easy to adjust your storage plan around seasonal boating or weekend trips, while easy access to your boat from major routes like US-169 and I-435 ensures you can be on the water without unnecessary delays. The RecNation mobile app enhances your storage experience by letting you manage everything from your phone. You can handle billing, update account details, and open gates remotely, simplifying how you access and maintain your storage space.

Find Secure and Convenient Boat Storage in Kansas City With RecNation

RecNation offers convenient options to store your boat in Kansas City. Our facilities are designed to handle the region’s unpredictable weather and seasonal boating needs. With a range of choices including uncovered, covered, and enclosed spaces, our nearby facilities make it simple to find the right fit for your watercraft. Rent or reserve your storage space online today and enjoy a hassle-free experience that keeps your boat safe, accessible, and ready for your next outing.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can find affordable boat storage near Kansas City by checking RecNation’s facilities in Shawnee, Smithville, and Trimble. Each location offers different options, including uncovered, covered, and enclosed storage spaces, making it easy to match your needs and budget.

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