Boat Ramp Spots

Boat ramps near North Sydney

We list 100 boat ramps within 25 km of North Sydney, NSW. Recorded facilities: 44 with toilets, 31 with car or trailer parking, 7 with a fish cleaning table.

In the Transport for NSW records, the Georges River has 15 ramps on this page, the Parramatta River 11 and Sydney Harbour 5. Cooks River and Middle Harbour also appear.

Quiberie Park Boat Ramp (Lavender Bay) is the nearest ramp to North Sydney at 1.0 km from the town centre, with Milsons Park Boat Ramp (Kirribilli) next at 1.2 km. Barney's Cut (Balmain East) and Tunks Park (Cammeray) are named ramps close to the centre. The list runs to 100 ramps at 25 km, 41 of them within 10 km.

Local government areas include Northern Beaches, Canada Bay, Georges River and Sutherland; North Sydney is also the name of a local government area, which holds 5 of the ramps on this page. Anything missing from the facility records is unknown. Before launching, confirm tides and local rules with the relevant maritime authority.

100boat ramps listed
44with toilets recorded
31with parking recorded
29with 2 or more lanes
24with a pontoon at the ramp
34usable at all tides

Highlights

Most launching lanes

  1. Kyeemagh Boat Ramp 4 lanes
  2. Port Botany - Foreshore Road 4 lanes
  3. Apple Tree Bay Boat Ramp 3 lanes
  4. Bayview Boat Ramp (Rowland Reserve) 3 lanes
  5. Blaxland Road Boat Ramp 3 lanes

Most facilities recorded

  1. Bonna Point 8 facilities
  2. Georges River National Park Boat Ramp 8 facilities
  3. Jamieson Park 8 facilities
  4. Bayview Boat Ramp (Rowland Reserve) 7 facilities
  5. Bilarong Reserve Boat Ramp 7 facilities

Facilities recorded at the ramp or mapped within 150 m.

Largest car parks

  1. Margaret St, Woolwich 27 spaces
  2. Fishermans Beach Long Reef Boat Ramp 25 spaces
  3. Middle Creek Reserve (no 1) 8 spaces
  4. Manly Dam - Section 1(Part of Manly Warringah War Memorial Park) - Non motorised boats only unless authorised by Waterskiing Association 5 spaces
  5. Manly Dam - Section 3 (Part of Manly Warringah War Memorial Park) - Non motorised boats only unless authorised by Waterskiing Association 2 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

  1. Port Botany - Foreshore Road 4 lanes
  2. Kyeemagh Boat Ramp 4 lanes
  3. Bayview Boat Ramp (Rowland Reserve) 3 lanes
  4. Davidson Park - Garigal National Park (Roseville Bridge) 3 lanes
  5. Oatley Bay Boat Ramp 3 lanes

Usable at all tides

  1. Port Botany - Foreshore Road 4 lanes
  2. Kyeemagh Boat Ramp 4 lanes
  3. Davidson Park - Garigal National Park (Roseville Bridge) 3 lanes
  4. Apple Tree Bay Boat Ramp 3 lanes
  5. Oatley Bay Boat Ramp 3 lanes

Water access at all times (Transport for NSW) or not tide limited (Queensland TMR).

All listed ramps
Quiberie Park Boat Ramp1.0 km1YesFree
Milsons Park Boat Ramp1.2 km1YesFree
Boat ramp, McMahons Point1.2 km
Barney's Cut2.0 km
Boat ramp, Dawes Point2.2 km
Tunks Park2.2 km2YesFree
Manns Pl, Manns Point, Greenwich2.3 km1NoYesFree
Boat ramp, Balmain East3.0 km
Boat ramp, Birchgrove3.6 km
Margaret St, Woolwich3.7 km2NoFree
Boat ramp, Balmain4.0 km
Boat ramp, Drummoyne4.7 km
Sayonara Slipway4.9 kmYesYes
The Spit Road Boat Ramp4.9 km1YesFree
Clontarf Reserve Boat Ramp5.1 km1YesFree
Rozelle Public Pontoon5.1 kmFree
Boat ramp, Double Bay5.3 kmYesYesFree
Burns Bay Reserve Boat Ramp5.3 km2YesFree
Taplin Park5.7 km3YesFree
Boat ramp, Huntleys Point5.9 km
Lyne Park6.4 km2YesFree
Boat ramp, Rodd Point6.5 km
Boat ramp, Rose Bay6.5 km
Davidson Park - Garigal National Park (Roseville Bridge)6.7 km3YesFee payable
Hawthorn Canal Boat Ramp6.8 km1NoFree
Boat ramp, Chatswood West (2)7.1 km
Boat ramp, Henley7.2 km
Manly Dam - Section 1(Part of Manly Warringah War Memorial Park) - Non motorised boats only unless authorised by Waterskiing Association7.2 km1YesFee payable
Manly Dam - Section 3 (Part of Manly Warringah War Memorial Park) - Non motorised boats only unless authorised by Waterskiing Association7.5 km1YesFee payable
Boat ramp, Chatswood West (1)7.6 kmYesYesFree
Battersea Park Passive Watercraft Access7.6 kmFree
Boat ramp, Abbotsford7.8 km
Hen and Chicken Bay Boat Ramp7.8 kmYes
Little Manly Cove7.9 km1YesYesFree
Boat ramp, Tennyson Point8.1 km
Bayview Park Boat Ramp8.4 km2YesFree
Kendall Bay, Cabarita Park8.5 km1YesFree
Boat ramp, Canada Bay8.6 km
Boat ramp, Manly9.1 kmYesFree
Boat ramp, Bondi Beach9.4 km
Kissing Point Park Boat Ramp9.9 km2YesYesFree
Uhrs Point Reserve Passive Craft Launch Facility11 kmFree
Mackey Park Canoe Ramp11 km
Ewen Park kayak launch pontoon11 kmYesFree
Blaxland Road Boat Ramp11 km3NoFree
Tempe Basin11 km1NoFree
Wharf Road Boat Ramp13 km2NoFree
Kyeemagh Boat Ramp13 km4YesFree
Boat ramp, Kyeemagh14 km
Port Botany - Foreshore Road14 km4YesFree
Fishermans Beach Long Reef Boat Ramp14 km2YesYesFree
Boat ramp, Wheeler Heights14 km
Middle Creek Reserve (no 1)14 km1YesYesFee payable
Silverwater Park15 km2YesFree
Jamieson Park15 km1YesYesFee payable
Fishermans Road Boat Ramp15 km1NoYesFree
Boat ramp, Malabar15 km
Bilarong Reserve Boat Ramp16 kmYesYesFree
Boat ramp, North Narrabeen17 kmYes
Kogarah Bay18 km1YesFree
Boat ramp, Carss Park (1)19 km
Bonna Point19 km2YesYesFree
Dover Park (Blakehurst) Boat Ramp20 km2YesFree
Boat ramp, Carss Park (2)20 km
Oatley Bay Boat Ramp20 km3YesYesFree
Boat ramp, Mount Kuring-Gai20 kmYesYesFree
Boat ramp, Sans Souci20 kmYes
Connells Bay Boat Ramp (Donnelly Park)20 km3YesFree
Boat ramp, Sandringham20 kmYes
Boat ramp, Connells Point20 kmYes
Clarendon Boat Ramp20 km
Tom Uglys Bridge Boat Ramp (Horse Rock Point)21 km2YesFree
Apple Tree Bay Boat Ramp21 km3YesYesFee payable
Akuna Bay Boat Ramp21 km2YesYesFee payable
Bayview Boat Ramp (Rowland Reserve)21 km3YesYesFee payable
Boat ramp, Newport (2)21 kmYes
Boat ramp, Bayview21 kmYes
Holts Point Place Boat Ramp21 km1NoFree
Hawkesbury Reserve (Sylvania Waters) Boat Ramp22 km2YesYesFree
Saint George and Sutherland Shire Anglers Club Boat Ramp22 km
Oyster Bay Boat Ramp22 km1NoFree
Boat ramp, Taren Point22 km
Boat ramp, Newport (1)22 km
Scylla Bay Boat Ramp22 km1NoYesFree
Church Point Reserve Boat Ramp22 kmYes
Boat ramp, Illawong (1)23 kmYesFree
Boat ramp, Illawong (2)23 km
Rabaul Road23 km2YesFree
Georges River National Park Boat Ramp23 km2YesYesFee payable
Lansvale Canoe/Kayak Launch Site - Off Strong Park24 km
Floyd Bay Boat Ramp24 km2NoFree
Boat ramp, Clareville (2)24 kmFree
Chipping Norton Lake, Lansvale24 km1NoFree
Boat ramp, Clareville (1)24 kmYesYes
Chipping Norton Lake - Bradbury Wharf Boat Ramp (Hoy Park)25 km1NoYesFree
Davy Robinson Reserve Boat Ramp25 km2YesYesFree
Bonnet Bay (Washington Drive) Boat Ramp25 km2NoFree
Canoe entry point25 km
Chipping Norton Lake - Angle Park Boat Ramp25 km2YesFree
Sandy Point25 km1NoFree

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
Northern Beaches201312426
Canada Bay1231344
Georges River1154322
Sutherland1133443
Inner West600000
North Sydney530113
Fairfield401102
Ryde422111
Woollahra432111
Bayside320222
Canterbury-Bankstown331222
Hornsby322101
Hunters Hill200110
Lane Cove211111
Liverpool221212
Parramatta210221
Randwick201001
Sydney200001
Mosman110001
Waverley100000

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 North Sydney?

Boat Ramp Spots lists 100 boat ramps within 25 km of North Sydney: 44 with toilets recorded and 31 with parking recorded.

What is the nearest boat ramp to North Sydney?

Quiberie Park Boat Ramp, about 1.0 km in a straight line from the town centre.

Which boat ramp near North Sydney has the most launching lanes?

2 ramps share the most launching lanes recorded (4): Kyeemagh Boat Ramp and Port Botany - Foreshore Road.

Which boat ramps near North Sydney have a pontoon?

A pontoon at the ramp is recorded at 24 ramps, including Port Botany - Foreshore Road, Kyeemagh Boat Ramp and Bayview Boat Ramp (Rowland Reserve).

Can I launch at any tide near North Sydney?

State records list 34 ramps as usable at all tides, including Port Botany - Foreshore Road, Kyeemagh Boat Ramp and Davidson Park - Garigal National Park (Roseville Bridge). 3 ramps are recorded as tide limited. 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 North Sydney?

A launch fee is recorded at 9 ramps and free launching at 52 ramps. For the other ramps no fee information is recorded.

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