Boat Ramps Nearby
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There's no public boat ramp or launch inside Tigard that we know of. The closest is Cook Family Park Boat Ramp in Tualatin, about 2.6 miles away.
Boat ramps near Tigard
- 2.6 mi Cook Family Park Boat Ramp Tualatin Boat ramp
- 3.1 mi Tualatin Community Park Boat Ramp Tualatin Boat ramp
- 5.6 mi George Rogers Park Lake Oswego Boat ramp
- 5.7 mi Sellwood Riverfront Park Portland Boat ramp
- 5.9 mi Willamette Park Portland Boat ramp
- 6.3 mi Milwaukie Bay Boat Launch Portland Boat ramp
- 6.9 mi South Waterfront Greenway Portland Boat ramp
- 7.2 mi Poet's Beach Portland Boat ramp
- 7.5 mi Cedaroak Boat Ramp Portland Boat ramp
- 8.4 mi Meldrum Bar Park Gladstone Boat ramp
Launching near Tigard at a glance
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The launches near Tigard sit on Willamette River, Tualatin River, Oswego Creek, Milwaukie Bay.
All launches on Willamette River, Tualatin River.
Oregon rules to know
- Oregon discourages power loading, since repairs to damaged ramps are paid from boater fees.
- Anyone 16 or older needs an Oregon boater education card to run a motorboat or personal watercraft over 10 hp; ages 12-15 need a card for any motorboat and an adult card holder aboard over 10 hp.
- Out-of-state motorboats and sailboats 12 ft+ need a $30 nonresident aquatic invasive species permit; for Oregon motorboats it is included in registration.
For closures and rules check Oregon State Marine Board.
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Where is the closest boat ramp to Tigard, OR?
We don't know of a launch inside Tigard itself. The closest is Cook Family Park Boat Ramp in Tualatin, about 2.6 miles away in a straight line. Others nearby: Tualatin Community Park Boat Ramp (Tualatin, 3.1 miles), George Rogers Park (Lake Oswego, 5.6 miles) and Sellwood Riverfront Park (Portland, 5.7 miles).
How many public boat ramps and launches are near Tigard?
We list 10 or more within about 40 miles.
If a launch is missing here, Tell us.