Boat Ramps Nearby
Illustration Life jackets
The life jacket rule for every paddler
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesBoat ramps in Lansing, MI
Lansing has 4 public boat ramps and launches. Another 14 are within 25 miles.
Search the map around Lansing Kayak & canoe launches in Lansing
More boat ramps around Lansing
- 8.3 mi Jack Wiswasser Memorial Park Boat Ramp Bath Boat ramp
- 8.7 mi Lake Lansing Boat Launch Boat Ramp Haslett Boat ramp
- 10 mi Jaycee Park Boat Ramp Grand Ledge Boat ramp
- 12 mi Lake Alliance Softball Complex Boat Ramp Potterville Boat ramp
- 14 mi McCormick Park Boat Ramp Williamston Boat rampFree
- 15 mi Muskrat Lake Boat Launch DeWitt Boat ramp
- 15 mi McArthur Park Launch Eaton Rapids Boat rampFree
- 17 mi Sleepy Hollow State Park Boat Ramp Ovid Boat ramp
- 21 mi Erdman Road End Portland Boat rampFree
- 21 mi Towner Road Boating Access Site Portland Kayak launch
What Lansing offers on the water
| Boat ramps | 3 |
|---|---|
| Kayak and canoe launches | 1 |
| Marked free | 3 |
Water you can reach from here: Grand River.
Michigan rules to know
- In Michigan you must remove all drain plugs, drain the water and clear plants from boat and trailer before you drive away. Fines go up to $100.
- Anyone born on or after July 1, 1996 needs a Michigan boating safety certificate to operate a motorboat, and most personal watercraft operators need one too.
State agency for public boat access: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
For a day on the water near Lansing: launching a boat, ramp etiquette and launch fees.
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Illustration Ramp etiquette
12 rules regulars expect you to know
Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in Lansing: questions and answers
How many boat launches are in Lansing, MI?
We list 4 launches in Lansing, including Grand River Park Boat Ramp, Hawk Island County Park Boat Ramp and Maguire Park Kayak Launch. Another 14 are within 25 miles.
Are there free boat ramps in Lansing?
Grand River Park Boat Ramp, Maguire Park Kayak Launch and Sweeney's Landing are marked free in the map data. For the other launches in Lansing we have no fee details.
Are there kayak launches in Lansing?
Maguire Park Kayak Launch works for kayaks and canoes.
What are the invasive species rules for boaters in Lansing?
Before leaving a Michigan launch, pull every drain plug, drain bilge and livewell and remove weeds from the trailer. It is required by state law.
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