Boat Ramps Nearby
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Life jacket rulesBoat ramps in Seattle, WA
We list 24 public boat ramps and launches in Seattle. Another 85 are within 25 miles.
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More boat ramps around Seattle
- 5.6 mi Chism Beach Park Boat Ramp Bellevue Boat ramp
- 6.5 mi SE 40th Boat Launch Bellevue Boat rampFree
- 6.7 mi Sweyolocken Boat Launch Bellevue Boat ramp
- 6.8 mi Northeast 42nd Street Boat Ramp Medina Boat ramp
- 7.6 mi Warren G. Magnuson Park Boat Ramp Kirkland Boat ramp
- 7.9 mi Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park Boat Ramp Renton Boat ramp
- 8.6 mi Marina Park Boat Ramp Kirkland Boat ramp
- 9.2 mi Fort Ward Park Kayak Launch Port Orchard Kayak launch
- 9.2 mi Waterfront Park Boat Ramp Bainbridge Island Boat ramp
- 9.5 mi Huntley Boat Launch Port Orchard Boat ramp
Launching in Seattle at a glance
| Boat ramps | 22 |
|---|---|
| Kayak and canoe launches | 2 |
| Marked free | 2 |
The launches in Seattle sit on Lake Washington Boulevard, Angle Lake, Cedar River, Duwamish Waterway, Green Lake, Salmon Creek.
Washington rules to know
- In Washington, cities like Lakewood prohibit power loading at their ramps.
Before your first launch here: launching a boat, ramp etiquette and launch fees.
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Staging, courtesy docks and the Clean, Drain, Dry laws that can bring a fine.
Ramp etiquetteBoat ramps in Seattle: questions and answers
Where are the public boat ramps in Seattle, WA?
We list 24 launches in Seattle, including 14th Avenue Northwest Boat Ramp, 32nd Avenue West Boat Launch and Adams Street Boat Ramp. Another 85 are within 25 miles.
Where can you launch for free in Seattle?
Washington Park Arboretum Boat Ramp and Waterway 23 Boat Launch are marked free in the map data. For the other launches in Seattle we have no fee details.
Where can you launch a kayak in Seattle?
Kayak Landing - Point Robinson and Waterway 19 Canoe/Kayak Launch work for kayaks and canoes.
Which lakes and rivers can you launch on in Seattle?
The launches in Seattle give access to Lake Washington Boulevard, Angle Lake, Cedar River, Duwamish Waterway, Green Lake and Salmon Creek.
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