Boat ramps near Budgewoi
We list 62 boat ramps within 25 km of Budgewoi, NSW. Recorded facilities: 33 with toilets, 29 with car or trailer parking, 17 with a fish cleaning table.
Within 5 km of the town centre, 13 ramps are listed, and the two closest are Budgewoi Bridge - East (Slade Reserve) and Budgewoi Bridge - West (Diamond Drive), each 0.2 km away. In all, 18 ramps are listed within 10 km, out of 62 on the page.
The ramps divide evenly between 2 local government areas, with 31 in Central Coast and 31 in Lake Macquarie. By waterway, Lake Macquarie has the most ramps recorded by Transport for NSW (30), ahead of Tuggerah Lake. Budgewoi - Sailing Club is next after the two bridge ramps, and Peel Street Boat Ramp, Toukley and Buff Point Boat Ramp follow. Toilets are recorded at 33 ramps. Lanes are recorded for 50 ramps, and Rathmines Boat Ramp has the most at one ramp.
Highlights
Most launching lanes
- Rathmines Boat Ramp 6 lanes
- The Entrance - Picnic Point Boat Ramp 4 lanes
- Swansea Boat Ramp 3 lanes
- Thomas Humphries Reserve Boat Ramp 3 lanes
- Balcolyn Hall Reserve Boat Ramp 2 lanes
Most facilities recorded
- Vales Point. 10 facilities
- Gamban Road Boat Ramp 8 facilities
- Cams Wharf Boat Ramp 7 facilities
- Chain Valley Bay Boat Ramp 7 facilities
- Pelican 7 facilities
Facilities recorded at the ramp or mapped within 150 m.
Largest car parks
- Hot Water Outlet Boat Ramp 10 spaces
- Lake Munmorah Reserve Boat Ramp 5 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
- The Entrance - Picnic Point Boat Ramp 4 lanes
- Vales Point. 2 lanes
- Gamban Road Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Pelican 2 lanes
- Styles Point 2 lanes
Usable at all tides
- Rathmines Boat Ramp 6 lanes
- The Entrance - Picnic Point Boat Ramp 4 lanes
- Thomas Humphries Reserve Boat Ramp 3 lanes
- Swansea Boat Ramp 3 lanes
- Gamban Road Boat Ramp 2 lanes
Water access at all times (Transport for NSW) or not tide limited (Queensland TMR).
All listed ramps
| Budgewoi Bridge - East (Slade Reserve) | 0.2 km | 1 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Budgewoi Bridge - West (Diamond Drive) | 0.2 km | 1 | No | Yes | Free |
| Budgewoi - Sailing Club | 1.2 km | 1 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Peel Street Boat Ramp, Toukley | 3.2 km | 1 | No | Yes | Free |
| Buff Point Boat Ramp | 3.4 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Elizabeth Bay Boat Ramp, Lake Munmorah | 3.9 km | 1 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Hot Water Outlet Boat Ramp | 4.0 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Boat ramp, Canton Beach (1) | 4.1 km | ||||
| Boat ramp, Canton Beach (2) | 4.3 km | Yes | Yes | ||
| Norah Head Boat Ramp - Cabbage Tree Harbour | 4.6 km | 2 | Yes | Free | |
| Lake Munmorah Reserve Boat Ramp | 4.8 km | 1 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Wallarah Point Park, Gorokan (Fishermans Co Op) | 5.0 km | 2 | Yes | Free | |
| San Remo Boat Ramp (Northlakes Oval) | 5.0 km | 2 | No | Free | |
| Brundenell Avenue Boat Ramp | 5.6 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Chain Valley Bay Boat Ramp | 7.0 km | 1 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Mulloway Road Boat Ramp | 7.3 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Wyongah (behind fire station) | 7.8 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Boat ramp, Mannering Park (2) | 10.0 km | ||||
| Wyee Point Marina Boat Ramp | 10 km | 1 | No | Fee payable | |
| Gamban Road Boat Ramp | 10 km | 2 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Boat ramp, Mannering Park (1) | 10 km | ||||
| Wyee Point Boat Ramp | 11 km | 2 | No | Free | |
| Vales Point. | 11 km | 2 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Browns Bay Boat Ramp (Nords Wharf) | 11 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Gwandalan North (Koowong Road) Boat Ramp | 11 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Summerland Point Reserve Boat Ramp | 11 km | 1 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| The Entrance North | 11 km | 1 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Tacoma - Wyong River | 11 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Diamond Drill Point | 12 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| The Entrance - Picnic Point Boat Ramp | 13 km | 4 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Boat ramp, The Entrance | 13 km | Yes | |||
| Cams Wharf Boat Ramp | 13 km | 2 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Boat ramp, Sunshine | 14 km | ||||
| Bardens Bay Boat Ramp | 14 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Sunshine | 14 km | 1 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Sunshine Reserve Boat Ramp | 15 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Tooowoon Bay (Surf Club) | 15 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Bonnells Bay Boat Ramp (Pendlebury Park) | 15 km | 2 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Balcolyn Hall Reserve Boat Ramp | 16 km | 2 | Yes | Free | |
| Saltwater Creek Reserve Boat Ramp, Long Jetty (The Entrance Aquatic Centre) | 16 km | 1 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Boat ramp, Swansea (2) | 16 km | ||||
| Shingle Splitters Point | 17 km | 1 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Dora Creek Entrance Boat Ramp | 17 km | 2 | No | Yes | Free |
| Boyds Hole Boat Ramp | 18 km | 2 | No | Yes | Free |
| Boat ramp, Swansea (1) | 18 km | Yes | |||
| Dobell Memorial Park Boat Ramp | 19 km | 2 | Yes | Free | |
| Wangi Wangi foreshore Boat Ramp | 19 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Wangi Wangi Caravan Park Boat Ramp | 19 km | 2 | Yes | Free | |
| Blacksmiths Boat Harbour | 19 km | 2 | No | Yes | Free |
| Swansea Boat Ramp | 19 km | 3 | No | Yes | Free |
| Thomas Humphries Reserve Boat Ramp | 19 km | 3 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Pelican | 20 km | 2 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Belmont Airport Boat Ramp | 20 km | 1 | No | Yes | Free |
| Secret Bay - Balmoral | 21 km | 1 | No | Yes | Free |
| Boat ramp, Marks Point (3) | 21 km | ||||
| Boat ramp, Marks Point (2) | 21 km | ||||
| Skye Point | 22 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Boat ramp, Marks Point (1) | 22 km | ||||
| Rathmines Boat Ramp | 22 km | 6 | Yes | Free | |
| Belmont Park Boat Ramp | 23 km | 1 | No | Yes | Free |
| Styles Point | 23 km | 2 | Yes | Free | |
| Boat ramp, Belmont | 24 km | Yes |
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
| Central Coast | 31 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
| Lake Macquarie | 31 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
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 Budgewoi?
Boat Ramp Spots lists 62 boat ramps within 25 km of Budgewoi: 33 with toilets recorded and 29 with parking recorded.
What is the nearest boat ramp to Budgewoi?
Budgewoi Bridge - East (Slade Reserve), about 0.2 km in a straight line from the town centre.
Which boat ramp near Budgewoi has the most launching lanes?
Rathmines Boat Ramp, with 6 launching lanes recorded.
Which boat ramps near Budgewoi have a pontoon?
A pontoon at the ramp is recorded at 12 ramps, including The Entrance - Picnic Point Boat Ramp, Vales Point. and Gamban Road Boat Ramp.
Can I launch at any tide near Budgewoi?
State records list 27 ramps as usable at all tides, including Rathmines Boat Ramp, The Entrance - Picnic Point Boat Ramp and Thomas Humphries Reserve 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 Budgewoi?
A launch fee is recorded at 1 ramp and free launching at 49 ramps. For the other ramps no fee information is recorded.
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