Boat ramps near Forster
We list 26 boat ramps within 25 km of Forster, NSW. Recorded facilities: 9 with toilets, 6 with car or trailer parking, 4 with a fish cleaning table.
Lanes, parking and fees are recorded in some detail for the 26 ramps listed around Forster; 18 of them have a recorded number of lanes. The widest, Forster Boatharbour Boat Ramp and Tuncurry - Point Road Boat Ramp, have 4 lanes each. Car parking is recorded at 6 ramps, 18 are noted as free to use and a fee applies at 1.
Little Street Boat Ramp (Forster) sits 0.5 km from the town centre, with Forster Boatharbour Boat Ramp at 0.8 km and an unnamed ramp at Tuncurry a little further out. These ramps are near the town, not all in it, and every one is in Mid-Coast. Wallis Lake has the most ramps recorded by Transport for NSW. Conditions at each ramp are worth checking before you head out. Toilets are recorded at 9 ramps on this page.
Highlights
Most launching lanes
- Forster Boatharbour Boat Ramp 4 lanes
- Tuncurry - Point Road Boat Ramp 4 lanes
- Elizabeth Parade Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Pacific Palms Boat Ramp - Wallis Lake 2 lanes
Most facilities recorded
- Tuncurry - Point Road Boat Ramp 10 facilities
- Little Street Boat Ramp 9 facilities
- Coomba Park Boat Ramp 6 facilities
- Forster Boatharbour Boat Ramp 6 facilities
- Smiths Lake - De Bert Reserve Boat Ramp 6 facilities
Facilities recorded at the ramp or mapped within 150 m.
Pontoon at the ramp
- Tuncurry - Point Road Boat Ramp 4 lanes
Usable at all tides
- Tuncurry - Point Road Boat Ramp 4 lanes
- Forster Boatharbour Boat Ramp 4 lanes
- Elizabeth Parade Boat Ramp 2 lanes
- Pacific Palms Boat Ramp - Wallis Lake 2 lanes
- Coomba Park Boat Ramp 1 lane
Water access at all times (Transport for NSW) or not tide limited (Queensland TMR).
All listed ramps
| Little Street Boat Ramp | 0.5 km | 1 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Forster Boatharbour Boat Ramp | 0.8 km | 4 | No | Yes | Free |
| Boat ramp, Tuncurry | 1.1 km | Yes | |||
| Tuncurry Slipway | 1.2 km | Yes | Yes | Fee payable | |
| Tuncurry - Point Road Boat Ramp | 1.3 km | 4 | No | Yes | Free |
| Boat ramp, Forster Keys | 3.2 km | ||||
| Elizabeth Parade Boat Ramp | 3.6 km | 2 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Manns Rd - Riverview Place Reserve Boat Ramp | 5.3 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Boat Ramp - Green Point - 01 | 6.5 km | ||||
| Coomba Park Boat Ramp | 7.0 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Wallamba River - Shalimar Boat Ramp, Darawank | 8.6 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Wallamba River - Willow Point Road, Failford | 12 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Blackhead Beach Boat Ramp | 13 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Wallamba River - Bullocky Wharf Boat Ramp | 14 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Elizabeth Beach | 17 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Boat ramp, Elizabeth Beach | 17 km | ||||
| Pacific Palms Boat Ramp - Wallis Lake | 17 km | 2 | No | Free | |
| Cooloongolook Cedar Wharf - Cooloongolook River | 18 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Magpie Creek Boat Ramp | 18 km | ||||
| Wallingat Boat Ramp | 18 km | ||||
| Saltwater Road, Khappinghat Ck Lagoon | 20 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Smith's Lake | 22 km | Yes | |||
| Smiths Lake - Brambles Reserve Boat Ramp | 22 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Patsys Flat Road Boat Ramp | 22 km | 1 | No | Free | |
| Smiths Lake - De Bert Reserve Boat Ramp | 23 km | 1 | Yes | Free | |
| Myall Lake North | 25 km | 1 | No | 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.
Questions and answers
How many boat ramps are there near Forster?
Boat Ramp Spots lists 26 boat ramps within 25 km of Forster: 9 with toilets recorded and 6 with parking recorded.
What is the nearest boat ramp to Forster?
Little Street Boat Ramp, about 0.5 km in a straight line from the town centre.
Which boat ramp near Forster has the most launching lanes?
2 ramps share the most launching lanes recorded (4): Forster Boatharbour Boat Ramp and Tuncurry - Point Road Boat Ramp.
Which boat ramps near Forster have a pontoon?
A pontoon at the ramp is recorded at 1 ramp: Tuncurry - Point Road Boat Ramp.
Can I launch at any tide near Forster?
State records list 12 ramps as usable at all tides, including Tuncurry - Point Road Boat Ramp, Forster Boatharbour Boat Ramp and Elizabeth Parade 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 Forster?
A launch fee is recorded at 1 ramp and free launching at 18 ramps. For the other ramps no fee information is recorded.
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