Boat ramps near Gordonvale
We list 11 boat ramps within 25 km of Gordonvale, QLD. Recorded facilities: 2 with toilets, 7 with car or trailer parking.
Seven of the 11 ramps listed near Gordonvale are in the Cairns council area and 4 are in Tablelands. Packers Camp, Mackey Creek (Wrights Creek) is the closest, at 9.9 km, and Edmonton, Fisherman Road is next at 10.9 km. Deeral, Ross Road and Tinaroo Dam, Bruce Road lie further out.
Cairns, Portsmith, Tingira Street has 5 lanes, the highest count on record here, while Fearnley Street and Packers Camp, Mackey Creek have 4 each. Among the ramps with a lane count, 5 have 2 lanes or more. Cairns is the locality with the greatest count, and the records mention car parking, toilets, drinking water and a pontoon at the ramp.
Highlights
Most launching lanes
- Cairns, Portsmith, Tingira Street 5 lanes
- Packers Camp, Mackey Creek 4 lanes
- Fearnley Street 4 lanes
- Deeral, Ross Road 3 lanes
- Edmonton, Fisherman Road 2 lanes
Most facilities recorded
- Cairns, Portsmith, Tingira Street 5 facilities
- Deeral, Ross Road 5 facilities
- Packers Camp, Mackey Creek 3 facilities
- Fearnley Street 3 facilities
Facilities recorded at the ramp or mapped within 150 m.
Largest car parks
- Cairns, Portsmith, Tingira Street 84 spaces
- Fearnley Street 43 spaces
- Edmonton, Fisherman Road 40 spaces
- Deeral, Ross Road 30 spaces
- Packers Camp, Mackey Creek 20 spaces
Parking spaces recorded by Queensland's Department of Transport and Main Roads.
Pontoon at the ramp
- Cairns, Portsmith, Tingira Street 5 lanes
- Packers Camp, Mackey Creek 4 lanes
- Deeral, Ross Road 3 lanes
Sorted by launching lanes, then distance.
Usable at all tides
- Cairns, Portsmith, Tingira Street 5 lanes
- Packers Camp, Mackey Creek 4 lanes
- Fearnley Street 4 lanes
- Deeral, Ross Road 3 lanes
- Tinaroo Dam, Bruce Road 1 lane
Not tide limited (Queensland TMR). Sorted by launching lanes, then distance.
All listed ramps
| Packers Camp, Mackey Creek | 9.9 km | 4 | No | 20 spaces | Yes | All tides | Map | |
| Edmonton, Fisherman Road | 11 km | 2 | No | 40 spaces | Tide limited | Map | ||
| Boat ramp, White Rock | 12 km | Map | ||||||
| Cairns, Portsmith, Tingira Street | 16 km | 5 | Yes | 84 spaces | Yes | All tides | Map | |
| Fearnley Street | 17 km | 4 | No | 43 spaces | All tides | Map | ||
| Deeral, Ross Road | 21 km | 3 | Yes | 30 spaces | Yes | All tides | Map | |
| Boat ramp, Barrine | 21 km | Map | ||||||
| Boat ramp, Lake Barrine | 22 km | Map | ||||||
| Tinaroo Dam, Bruce Road | 23 km | 1 | No | Yes | All tides | Map | ||
| Boat ramp, Tinaroo | 24 km | Map | ||||||
| Cairns, Bluewater, Pine Creek Road | 24 km | 1 | No | 15 spaces | Tide limited | Map |
Blank cells: not recorded in the source data. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Gordonvale, up to 25 km. Parking spaces are counted by Transport for NSW, the WA Department of Transport or Queensland's Department of Transport and Main Roads; "Yes" means parking is recorded without a count. Tides: water access at all times or tide limited, as recorded by Transport for NSW or Queensland's Department of Transport and Main Roads. Map links open OpenStreetMap at the ramp. Click a column heading to sort.
Ramps near Gordonvale by local government area
| Cairns | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Tablelands | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Click a column heading to sort. Counts are ramps with the item recorded in the source data: a 0 means nothing is recorded for that row, not that the item is missing on the ground.
Boat ramps near other towns
- Cairns (20 km away)
Questions and answers
How many boat ramps are there near Gordonvale?
Boat Ramp Spots lists 11 boat ramps within 25 km of Gordonvale: 2 with toilets recorded and 7 with parking recorded.
What is the nearest boat ramp to Gordonvale?
Packers Camp, Mackey Creek, about 9.9 km in a straight line from the centre of Gordonvale.
Which boat ramp near Gordonvale has the most launching lanes?
Cairns, Portsmith, Tingira Street, with 5 launching lanes recorded.
Which boat ramps near Gordonvale have a pontoon?
A pontoon at the ramp is recorded at 3 ramps, including Cairns, Portsmith, Tingira Street; Packers Camp, Mackey Creek; Deeral, Ross Road.
Can I launch at any tide near Gordonvale?
Yes, at 5 ramps within 25 km of Gordonvale: state records list them as usable at all tides (including Cairns, Portsmith, Tingira Street; Fearnley Street; Packers Camp, Mackey Creek). 2 ramps are recorded as tide limited. For the other 4 ramps the tide range is not recorded. Source: tide limits recorded by Queensland's Department of Transport and Main Roads; check tides before you go.
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