Boat Ramps in North Carolina
North Carolina has 264 public boat ramps across 114 lakes, rivers, and reservoirs. 232 are ADA accessible.
Boating Access in North Carolina
North Carolina has 264 public boat ramps across 114 lakes, rivers, and reservoirs. 232 ramps are ADA accessible. Ramp surfaces include 264 concrete. The most popular water bodies by ramp count are INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY (18 ramps), NEUSE RIVER (12 ramps), CAPE FEAR RIVER (10 ramps), ROANOKE RIVER (10 ramps), PAMLICO SOUND (7 ramps). Ramp management includes 131 managed by state agencies, 27 managed by city agencies, 22 managed by county agencies, 9 managed by federal agencies.
Water Bodies in North Carolina
INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY
18 boat ramps
NEUSE RIVER
12 boat ramps
CAPE FEAR RIVER
10 boat ramps
ROANOKE RIVER
10 boat ramps
PAMLICO SOUND
7 boat ramps
TAR RIVER
7 boat ramps
DAN RIVER
6 boat ramps
CHOWAN RIVER
6 boat ramps
LAKE NORMAN
6 boat ramps
NORTHEAST CAPE FEAR RIVER
6 boat ramps
LAKE HICKORY
5 boat ramps
LUMBER RIVER
5 boat ramps
PEE DEE RIVER
5 boat ramps
FONTANA LAKE
4 boat ramps
KERR LAKE
4 boat ramps
LAKE TILLERY
4 boat ramps
FALLS LAKE
4 boat ramps
MOUNTAIN ISLAND LAKE
4 boat ramps
TUCKASEGEE RIVER
4 boat ramps
YADKIN RIVER
4 boat ramps
FRENCH BROAD RIVER
4 boat ramps
LAKE GASTON
4 boat ramps
ROANOKE RAPIDS LAKE
3 boat ramps
CONTENTNEA CREEK
3 boat ramps
RHODHISS LAKE
3 boat ramps
HIWASSEE LAKE
3 boat ramps
LAKE SANTEETLAH
3 boat ramps
BADIN LAKE
2 boat ramps
TUCKERTOWN LAKE
2 boat ramps
TRENT RIVER
2 boat ramps
BELEWS LAKE
2 boat ramps
CASHIE RIVER
2 boat ramps
PERQUIMANS RIVER
2 boat ramps
LOOKOUT SHOALS LAKE
2 boat ramps
NEWPORT RIVER
2 boat ramps
ALLIGATOR RIVER
2 boat ramps
BLEWETT FALLS LAKE
2 boat ramps
CROATAN SOUND
2 boat ramps
CURRITUCK SOUND
2 boat ramps
SOUTH YADKIN RIVER
2 boat ramps
NEW RIVER
2 boat ramps
GLENVILLE LAKE/THORPE LAKE
2 boat ramps
SOUTH RIVER
2 boat ramps
NANTAHALA LAKE
2 boat ramps
BLACK RIVER
2 boat ramps
CHATUGE LAKE
2 boat ramps
SCUPPERNONG RIVER
2 boat ramps
LAKE JAMES
2 boat ramps
BROAD RIVER
2 boat ramps
SHEARON HARRIS RESERVOIR
2 boat ramps
Cities in North Carolina with Boat Ramps
Murphy
4 boat ramps
Granite Falls
4 boat ramps
Robbinsville
4 boat ramps
Bryson City
4 boat ramps
Goldsboro
3 boat ramps
Mount Gilead
3 boat ramps
Wilmington
3 boat ramps
Rockingham
3 boat ramps
Lumberton
3 boat ramps
New Bern
3 boat ramps
Columbia
3 boat ramps
Swan Quarter
3 boat ramps
Fayetteville
3 boat ramps
Tuckasegee
3 boat ramps
Mooresville
3 boat ramps
Henderson
3 boat ramps
Eden
3 boat ramps
Burgaw
3 boat ramps
Plymouth
3 boat ramps
Manns Harbor
2 boat ramps
Manteo
2 boat ramps
Mooresboro
2 boat ramps
Morganton
2 boat ramps
New London
2 boat ramps
Oriental
2 boat ramps
Princeton
2 boat ramps
Roanoke Rapids
2 boat ramps
Rocky Mount
2 boat ramps
Salisbury
2 boat ramps
Stanley
2 boat ramps
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many public boat ramps are in North Carolina?
- There are 264 public boat ramps in North Carolina across 114 water bodies.