Boat ramps near Alstonville
We list 21 boat ramps within 25 km of Alstonville, NSW. Recorded facilities: 6 with toilets, 5 with car or trailer parking, 4 with a fish cleaning table.
The listed ramps start some way off: the nearest is Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp (West Ballina), 8.4 km from the Alstonville town centre. Three of the 21 are less than 10 km away, and the farthest is 21.8 km. Ballina Yacht Club Boat Ramp, East Wardell Boat Ramp and Cawarra Park Boat Ramp (Ballina) all lie at 12.8 km.
The Ballina local government area accounts for 12 ramps, Lismore for 6 and Richmond Valley for 3. The Richmond River has 8 ramps and the Wilsons River 3, as Transport for NSW records them. West Ballina has 6 ramps, more than any other locality.
Lane counts are known for 14 ramps, with 5 of them having two lanes. Rubbish bins are recorded at 8 ramps and toilets at 6, and the Transport for NSW data notes none at 9 ramps. A launch fee is recorded as free at 14 ramps.
Highlights
Most launching lanes
- Ballina Yacht Club Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Fishery Creek Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Victoria Street Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Wyrallah Road Boat Ramp 2 lanes
Most facilities recorded
- Fishery Creek Boat Ramp 7 facilities
- Ballina Yacht Club Boat Ramp 4 facilities
- Cawarra Park Boat Ramp 4 facilities
- Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp 4 facilities
- Faulks Reserve Boat Ramp 4 facilities
Facilities recorded at the ramp or mapped within 150 m.
Largest car parks
- Fishery Creek Boat Ramp 75 spaces
- Ballina Yacht Club Boat Ramp 25 spaces
- Faulks Reserve Boat Ramp 24 spaces
- Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp 20 spaces
- Cawarra Park Boat Ramp 10 spaces
Parking spaces recorded by Transport for NSW, the WA Department of Transport or Queensland's Department of Transport and Main Roads.
Pontoon at the ramp
- Fishery Creek Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Victoria Street Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Faulks Reserve Boat Ramp 1 lane
Usable at all tides
- Fishery Creek Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Ballina Yacht Club Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Victoria Street Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Wyrallah Road Boat Ramp 2 lanes
Water access at all times (Transport for NSW) or not tide limited (Queensland TMR).
All listed ramps
| Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp | 8.4 km | 2 | No | Free | |
| Boat ramp, West Ballina (3) | 9.2 km | ||||
| Faulks Reserve Boat Ramp | 9.4 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Boat ramp, West Ballina (2) | 10 km | ||||
| Fishery Creek Boat Ramp | 11 km | 2 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Boat ramp, West Ballina (1) | 11 km | Yes | |||
| Boat ramp, Ballina (2) | 11 km | ||||
| Boat ramp, Ballina (1) | 12 km | ||||
| Ballina Yacht Club Boat Ramp | 13 km | 2 | No | Yes | Free |
| East Wardell Boat Ramp | 13 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Cawarra Park Boat Ramp | 13 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Wyrallah Road Boat Ramp | 15 km | 2 | No | Free | |
| Boat ramp, Lennox Head | 16 km | ||||
| Lismore Lake Boat Ramp | 17 km | Yes | |||
| Victoria Street Boat Ramp | 17 km | 2 | No | Yes | Free |
| Lake Gates - Lismore Lake | 17 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Dungarubba Boat Ramp | 18 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Broadwater | 19 km | 1 | No | Yes | Free |
| Broadwater SES | 19 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Rileys Hill (Broadwater) | 19 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Coraki Boat Ramp | 22 km | 1 | Yes | Free |
Blank cells: not recorded in the source data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre, up to 25 km. Click a column heading to sort.
Ramps near the town by local government area
| Ballina | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Lismore | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Richmond Valley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Click a column heading to sort. Counts are ramps with the item recorded in the source data.
Questions and answers
How many boat ramps are there near Alstonville?
Boat Ramp Spots lists 21 boat ramps within 25 km of Alstonville: 6 with toilets recorded and 5 with parking recorded.
What is the nearest boat ramp to Alstonville?
Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp, about 8.4 km in a straight line from the town centre.
Which boat ramp near Alstonville has the most launching lanes?
5 ramps share the most launching lanes recorded (2): Ballina Yacht Club Boat Ramp, Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp and Fishery Creek Boat Ramp, among others.
Which boat ramps near Alstonville have a pontoon?
A pontoon at the ramp is recorded at 4 ramps, including Fishery Creek Boat Ramp, Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp and Victoria Street Boat Ramp.
Can I launch at any tide near Alstonville?
State records list 11 ramps as usable at all tides, including Fishery Creek Boat Ramp, Ballina Yacht Club Boat Ramp and Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp. For the other ramps the tide range is not recorded: check tides before you go.
Do I have to pay to launch a boat near Alstonville?
Free launching at 14 ramps. For the other ramps no fee information is recorded.
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