Boat ramps near Crescent Head
We list 18 boat ramps within 25 km of Crescent Head, NSW. Recorded facilities: 9 with toilets, 2 with car or trailer parking, 5 with a fish cleaning table.
Among waterways recorded by Transport for NSW, the Macleay River has the most ramps near Crescent Head, with 7. Killick Creek Boat Ramp (Crescent Head) is the nearest at 0.4 km from the town centre and the only one within 10 km, with Kundabung Boat Ramp next at 13.5 km and Point Plomer (Offshore) (Limeburners Creek) at 13.7 km.
Twelve ramps are in the Kempsey area and 6 in Port Macquarie-Hastings. Toilets are recorded at some ramps, and for several ramps no launch fee is recorded; a fee that is missing is not the same as free. Facilities that are not recorded are unknown.
Highlights
Most launching lanes
- Hat Head Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Killick Creek Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Mooney Street Boat Ramp (Log Wharf Reserve, Telegraph Point) 2 lanes
- Riverside Park Boat Ramp 2 lanes
Most facilities recorded
- Hat Head Boat Ramp 6 facilities
- Riverside Park Boat Ramp 6 facilities
- Killick Creek Boat Ramp 5 facilities
- Smithtown Boat Ramp 5 facilities
- Mooney Street Boat Ramp (Log Wharf Reserve, Telegraph Point) 4 facilities
Facilities recorded at the ramp or mapped within 150 m.
Usable at all tides
- Riverside Park Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Mooney Street Boat Ramp (Log Wharf Reserve, Telegraph Point) 2 lanes
- Smithtown Boat Ramp 1 lane
- Point Plomer (Offshore) 1 lane
- Frederickton Boat Ramp 1 lane
Water access at all times (Transport for NSW) or not tide limited (Queensland TMR).
All listed ramps
| Killick Creek Boat Ramp | 0.4 km | 2 | Yes | Free | |
| Kundabung Boat Ramp | 13 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Point Plomer (Offshore) | 14 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Boat ramp, Mingaletta | 15 km | ||||
| Hat Head Boat Ramp | 17 km | 2 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Riverside Park Boat Ramp | 17 km | 2 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| West Kempsey Boat Ramp | 18 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Pola Creek Boat Ramp | 19 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Frederickton Boat Ramp | 19 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Smithtown Boat Ramp | 19 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Boat ramp, Hacks Ferry | 20 km | ||||
| Greenhill Boat Ramp | 22 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Kinchela Boat Ramp | 22 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Mooney Street Boat Ramp (Log Wharf Reserve, Telegraph Point) | 23 km | 2 | Yes | Free | |
| Summer Island Boat Ramp | 23 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Boat ramp, North Shore (3) | 25 km | ||||
| Boat ramp, North Shore (2) | 25 km | Yes | |||
| Boat ramp, North Shore (1) | 25 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
| Kempsey | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| Port Macquarie-Hastings | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Questions and answers
How many boat ramps are there near Crescent Head?
Boat Ramp Spots lists 18 boat ramps within 25 km of Crescent Head: 9 with toilets recorded and 2 with parking recorded.
What is the nearest boat ramp to Crescent Head?
Killick Creek Boat Ramp, about 0.4 km in a straight line from the town centre.
Which boat ramp near Crescent Head has the most launching lanes?
4 ramps share the most launching lanes recorded (2): Hat Head Boat Ramp; Killick Creek Boat Ramp; Mooney Street Boat Ramp (Log Wharf Reserve, Telegraph Point), among others.
Can I launch at any tide near Crescent Head?
State records list 11 ramps as usable at all tides, including Riverside Park Boat Ramp; Mooney Street Boat Ramp (Log Wharf Reserve, Telegraph Point); Smithtown 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 Crescent Head?
Free launching at 13 ramps. For the other ramps no fee information is recorded.
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