Boat Ramps in New York
We list 1,342 public boat ramps and launches in New York, spread across 62 counties. The waterbodies with the most listed launches are Hudson River (72), Mohawk River (29), Susquehanna River (29), Erie Canal (24), Lake Ontario (23).
892 listings include official facility details (lanes, parking, fees, restrooms and more where reported) from New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC); the rest come from OpenStreetMap.
Before you launch: boat registration in New York is handled by the New York DMV, and fishing licenses are sold by the New York State DEC.
Map shows a sample of 448 launches; open a county for every ramp.
Counties in New York
- Albany County (12)
- Allegany County (12)
- Bronx County (4)
- Broome County (19)
- Cattaraugus County (16)
- Cayuga County (17)
- Chautauqua County (23)
- Chemung County (9)
- Chenango County (21)
- Clinton County (18)
- Columbia County (10)
- Cortland County (10)
- Delaware County (22)
- Dutchess County (15)
- Erie County (35)
- Essex County (39)
- Franklin County (35)
- Fulton County (9)
- Genesee County (1)
- Greene County (8)
- Hamilton County (45)
- Herkimer County (23)
- Jefferson County (62)
- Kings County (12)
- Lewis County (18)
- Livingston County (8)
- Madison County (16)
- Monroe County (33)
- Montgomery County (14)
- Nassau County (25)
- New York County (8)
- Niagara County (30)
- Oneida County (20)
- Onondaga County (19)
- Ontario County (11)
- Orange County (30)
- Orleans County (10)
- Oswego County (27)
- Otsego County (17)
- Putnam County (10)
- Queens County (12)
- Rensselaer County (20)
- Richmond County (11)
- Rockland County (10)
- Saratoga County (42)
- Schenectady County (13)
- Schoharie County (9)
- Schuyler County (9)
- Seneca County (12)
- St. Lawrence County (74)
- Steuben County (15)
- Suffolk County (128)
- Sullivan County (27)
- Tioga County (7)
- Tompkins County (7)
- Ulster County (54)
- Warren County (47)
- Washington County (20)
- Wayne County (27)
- Westchester County (18)
- Wyoming County (1)
- Yates County (6)
Popular lakes & rivers in New York
- Hudson River (72)
- Mohawk River (29)
- Susquehanna River (29)
- Erie Canal (24)
- Lake Ontario (23)
- Lake Champlain (22)
- Mohawk River/Barge Canal (18)
- Oneida Lake (16)
- St. Lawrence River (15)
- Black River (14)
- Genesee River (13)
- Lake George (13)
- Oswegatchie River (13)
- Rondout Creek (13)
- Seneca River (13)
- Champlain Canal (10)
- Chautauqua Lake (10)
- Chenango River (10)
- Delaware River (10)
- Lake Erie (10)
- Cayuga Lake (9)
- Chemung River (9)
- Niagara River (upper) (8)
- Raquette River (8)
- Seneca Lake (8)
- Tonawanda Creek (8)
- Wallkill River (8)
- Fish Creek (7)
- Great Sacandaga Lake (7)
- Black Creek (6)
- Cattaraugus Creek (6)
- Esopus Creek (6)
- Indian River (6)
- Long Pond (6)
- Owasco River (6)
- Peconic River (6)
- Schroon River (6)
- Allegheny River (5)
- Delaware River (West Branch) (5)
- Fourth Lake (5)
- Grasse River (5)
- Great Kills Harbor (5)
- Great South Bay (5)
- Haverstraw Bay (5)
- Oswego River (5)
- Salmon River Reservoir (5)
- Schoharie Creek (5)
- Buffalo River (4)
- Canisteo River (4)
- Grass River (4)
- Indian Lake (4)
- Niagara River (4)
- Nissequogue River (4)
- Tioughnioga River (4)
- Unadilla River (4)
- Allegheny Reservoir (3)
- Canandaigua Lake (3)
- Cazenovia Lake (3)
- Clear Pond (3)
- Cohocton River (3)
Cities in New York
- New York (47)
- Buffalo (12)
- Shelter Island Heights (12)
- Calverton (11)
- Southold (8)
- North Tonawanda (7)
- Kingston (6)
- Montauk (6)
- Port Ewen (6)
- Tuxedo (6)
- Clayton (5)
- Lake Luzerne (5)
- Mattituck (5)
- Melrose Park (5)
- Sunset Bay (5)
- Manorville (4)
- Ogdensburg (4)
- Plattsburgh (4)
- Riverhead (4)
- Rochester (4)
- Rome (4)
- Saugerties (4)
- Shelter Island (4)
- Tonawanda (4)
- Albany (3)
- Dexter (3)
- East Moriches (3)
- Greenwood Lake (3)
- Inwood (3)
- Niagara Falls (3)
- Oyster Bay (3)
- Port Henry (3)
- Troy (3)
- Watkins Glen (3)
- Whitehall (3)
- Bainbridge (2)
- Baldwinsville (2)
- Barnum Island (2)
- Beacon (2)
- Binghamton (2)
- Black River (2)
- Cape Vincent (2)
- Captree (2)
- Conesus Lake (2)
- Cooperstown (2)
- Cornwall-on-Hudson (2)
- Coxsackie (2)
- Croton-on-Hudson (2)
- Dunkirk (2)
- East Glenville (2)
- Edwards (2)
- Elmira (2)
- Fair Haven (2)
- Fort Edward (2)
- Fort Salonga (2)
- Fulton (2)
- Glasco (2)
- Glens Falls (2)
- Great River (2)
- Greenport West (2)
- Hampton Bays (2)
- Irondequoit (2)
- Ithaca (2)
- Jamesport (2)
- Kings Park (2)
- Lakeville (2)
- Lloyd Harbor (2)
- Lockport (2)
- Long Lake (2)
- Marcy (2)
- Marlboro (2)
- Mastic Beach (2)
- Mayville (2)
- Narrowsburg (2)
- New Suffolk (2)
- New Windsor (2)
- Newburgh (2)
- Niskayuna (2)
- North Bay (2)
- Orient (2)
- Oswego (2)
- Palmyra (2)
- Peekskill (2)
- Port Jefferson (2)
- Pultneyville (2)
- Saranac Lake (2)
- Saratoga Springs (2)
- Schuylerville (2)
- Scotia (2)
- Seneca Falls (2)
- Setauket (2)
- Shinnecock Hills (2)
- Shirley (2)
- Sodus Point (2)
- South Glens Falls (2)
- Springs (2)
- Star Lake (2)
- Stony Point (2)
- Tonawanda Town (2)
- Wading River (2)
- Wappingers Falls (2)
- Warrensburg (2)
- Willsboro Point (2)
- Yonkers (2)