Cooper Park South Boat Ramp gives you public access to the water on Peoria Lake in Peoria, IL. Using Cooper Park South Boat Ramp costs a fee. If it's full, Detweiller Riverside Park Boat Ramp in North Peoria is 6.8 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Peoria, IL |
| Water | Peoria Lake |
| Park | Cooper Park South |
| Surface | concrete |
| Launch fee | yes, a fee is charged |
Cooper Park South Boat Ramp is one of 4 public launches on Peoria Lake. All launches on Peoria Lake
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
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Cooper Park South Boat Ramp is in Peoria, Illinois. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Cooper Park South Boat Ramp itself.
Cooper Park South Boat Ramp is on Peoria Lake.
There is a fee. We don't list amounts because they change often. Check the pay station or the managing agency for current rates.
Most likely, if you launch from the side of Cooper Park South Boat Ramp and don't block the lane.
Detweiller Riverside Park Boat Ramp in North Peoria (6.8 miles), West Willow Lake in Peoria (7.3 miles) and Bartonville Access Area in Peoria (8.2 miles).
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