Boat Ramps in New Jersey
We list 253 public boat ramps and launches in New Jersey, spread across 20 counties. The waterbodies with the most listed launches are Delaware River (16), Barnegat Bay (13), Cohansey River (5), Delaware and Raritan Canal (5), Hackensack River (5).
Listings come from OpenStreetMap; no statewide agency boat-access dataset has been merged for this state yet.
Before you launch: boat registration in New Jersey is handled by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, and fishing licenses are sold by the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife.
Counties in New Jersey
- Atlantic County (19)
- Bergen County (10)
- Burlington County (11)
- Camden County (8)
- Cape May County (12)
- Cumberland County (23)
- Essex County (1)
- Gloucester County (6)
- Hudson County (7)
- Hunterdon County (10)
- Mercer County (6)
- Middlesex County (18)
- Monmouth County (22)
- Morris County (11)
- Ocean County (31)
- Passaic County (15)
- Salem County (9)
- Sussex County (16)
- Union County (3)
- Warren County (15)
Popular lakes & rivers in New Jersey
- Delaware River (16)
- Barnegat Bay (13)
- Cohansey River (5)
- Delaware and Raritan Canal (5)
- Hackensack River (5)
- Musconetcong River (5)
- Overpeck Creek (4)
- Passaic River (4)
- Raritan River (4)
- Smiths Creek (4)
- Cedar Creek (3)
- Monksville Reservoir (3)
- Patcong Creek (3)
- Pequannock River (3)
- Swartswood Lake (3)
- Assunpink Lake (2)
- Big Timber Creek (2)
- Catfish Pond (2)
- Clarks Pond (2)
- Cooper River (2)
- Elmer Lake (2)
- Hudson River (2)
- Lake Hopatcong (2)
- Lake Musconetcong (2)
- Little Egg Harbor (2)
- Manahawkin Bay (2)
- Manasquan Reservoir (2)
- Oyster Creek (2)
- Pompton Lake (2)
- Pompton River (2)
- Prospertown Lake (2)
- Ramapo River (2)
- Round Valley Reservoir (2)
- Salem River (2)
- Shark River (2)
- Toms River (2)
- Tuckerton Creek (2)
- Union Lake (2)
- Wallkill River (2)
Cities in New Jersey
- Pompton Lakes (5)
- Toms River (5)
- Millville (4)
- Sewaren (4)
- Somers Point (4)
- Camden (3)
- Hoboken (3)
- Landing (3)
- Avalon (2)
- Beesleys Point (2)
- Linwood (2)
- Long Branch (2)
- Manasquan (2)
- Oceanport (2)
- Pennsville (2)
- Ringwood (2)
- Secaucus (2)
- Tuckerton (2)