Boat ramps near Canberra
We list 13 boat ramps within 25 km of Canberra, ACT. Recorded facilities: 6 with toilets, 8 with car or trailer parking.
The closest listed ramp to Canberra is an unnamed one at Canberra, only 0.3 km from the mapped city centre. Another unnamed ramp at Canberra is 1.0 km away, unnamed ramps at Capital Hill follow at 1.5 km and 1.6 km, and an unnamed ramp at Russell is 4.5 km out. In all, 5 of the listed ramps are within 5 km.
Dulwa (McKellar) and Googong Dam Boat Ramp are the only ramps with recorded names, and 12 of the 13 ramps are known only from OpenStreetMap. Toilets are recorded at 6 ramps and a BBQ at 5. The search circle reaches into New South Wales as well as the Australian Capital Territory.
Highlights
Most facilities recorded
- Boat ramp, Capital Hill (1) 7 facilities
- Boat ramp, Oxley 7 facilities
- Boat ramp, Belconnen 6 facilities
- Dulwa 4 facilities
- Googong Dam Boat Ramp 3 facilities
Facilities recorded at the ramp or mapped within 150 m.
Usable at all tides
- Googong Dam Boat Ramp 1 lane
Water access at all times (Transport for NSW) or not tide limited (Queensland TMR).
All listed ramps
| Boat ramp, Canberra (2) | 0.3 km | Yes | |||
| Boat ramp, Canberra (1) | 1.0 km | Yes | |||
| Boat ramp, Capital Hill (1) | 1.5 km | Yes | Yes | ||
| Boat ramp, Capital Hill (2) | 1.6 km | Yes | Yes | Free | |
| Boat ramp, Russell | 4.5 km | Yes | |||
| Boat ramp, Pialligo | 6.7 km | Yes | |||
| Boat ramp, Fyshwick | 7.3 km | ||||
| Boat ramp, Belconnen | 8.4 km | Yes | Yes | ||
| Dulwa | 8.7 km | Yes | |||
| Boat ramp, Oxley | 12 km | Yes | Yes | ||
| Boat ramp, Uriarra Village | 16 km | ||||
| Googong Dam Boat Ramp | 21 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Boat ramp, Googong | 21 km |
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
| Queanbeyan-Palerang | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | 11 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
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 Canberra?
Boat Ramp Spots lists 13 boat ramps within 25 km of Canberra: 6 with toilets recorded and 8 with parking recorded.
What is the nearest boat ramp to Canberra?
Boat ramp, Canberra (2), about 0.3 km in a straight line from the town centre.
Can I launch at any tide near Canberra?
State records list 1 ramp as usable at all tides: Googong Dam 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 Canberra?
Free launching at 2 ramps. For the other ramps no fee information is recorded.
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