Ellicott Creek Park Boat Ramp, a public boat ramp, is located in Tonawanda. From Amherst it's roughly 3.4 miles in a straight line. If it's full, Mayors Park Boat Ramp in Tonawanda is 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Tonawanda, NY |
| Water | Ellicott Creek |
| Park | Ellicott Creek Park |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Closures and rules for Ellicott Creek Park Boat Ramp: New York State DEC (launch sites); NY State Parks (boating rules).
Compare all 4 launches on Ellicott Creek. Boat ramps on Ellicott Creek
Our checklist: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide 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 checklistNo ratings so far, so tell us how the ramp, the parking and the water were.
Ellicott Creek Park Boat Ramp is in Tonawanda, New York. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Ellicott Creek Park Boat Ramp itself.
It gives you access to Ellicott Creek.
Our data does not say whether Ellicott Creek Park Boat Ramp charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.
Usually yes, as long as you keep the lane at Ellicott Creek Park Boat Ramp clear for trailers. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Ellicott Creek Park Kayak Launch in Tonawanda, about under 1 mile away.
Ellicott Creek Park Kayak Launch in Tonawanda (under 1 mile), Mayors Park Boat Ramp in Tonawanda (1 mile) and West Canal Park Boat Ramp in North Tonawanda (1.9 miles).
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