Lakeside Boat Ramp, a public boat ramp, is located in Hinesville. The launch sits in Irene B Thomas Park. It's listed as free to use. Use this boat ramp to kayak or fish on the Irene B. Thomas Park Lake. The drive from Savannah covers roughly 35 miles as the crow flies. If it's full, King's Ferry Boat Ramp in Savannah is 22 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Hinesville, GA |
| Park | Irene B Thomas Park |
| Surface | concrete |
| Launch fee | free |
Closures and rules for Lakeside Boat Ramp: Georgia Department of Natural Resources.
More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Lakeside Boat Ramp is in Hinesville, Georgia. The directions button above routes you to the pin for Lakeside Boat Ramp.
Launching at Lakeside Boat Ramp costs nothing, going by the map data.
Usually yes, as long as you keep the lane at Lakeside Boat Ramp clear for trailers.
Fish Feeder #1 in Hinesville (under 1 mile) and Fish Feeder #2 in Hinesville (under 1 mile).
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