Boat ramps near Penrith
We list 11 boat ramps within 25 km of Penrith, NSW. Recorded facilities: 2 with toilets, 4 with car or trailer parking.
The closest ramp to Penrith is an unnamed ramp at Regentville, 3.2 km from the town centre. Tench Reserve Boat Ramp (Penrith) and an unnamed ramp at Upper Castlereagh are both 3.4 km out, and a further unnamed ramp at Upper Castlereagh and Leonay Canoe/Kayak Launch Site follow at 3.9 km.
Altogether 11 ramps lie in the 25 km zone, with 8 inside 5 km. Macquarie Park Non-powered Boating Access (Freemans Reach) and Governor Phillip Reserve Boat Ramp (Windsor) are the farthest named ramps, at 20.0 km and 21.2 km.
Transport for NSW records the Nepean River and the Hawkesbury River as waterways for these ramps.
Highlights
Most launching lanes
- Governor Phillip Reserve Boat Ramp 4 lanes
- Tench Reserve Boat Ramp 3 lanes
Most facilities recorded
- Governor Phillip Reserve Boat Ramp 6 facilities
- Tench Reserve Boat Ramp 6 facilities
- Boat ramp, Regentville (1) 6 facilities
Facilities recorded at the ramp or mapped within 150 m.
Largest car parks
- Governor Phillip Reserve Boat Ramp 50 spaces
- Macquarie Park Non-powered Boating Access 50 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
- Governor Phillip Reserve Boat Ramp 4 lanes
- Tench Reserve Boat Ramp 3 lanes
Usable at all tides
- Governor Phillip Reserve Boat Ramp 4 lanes
- Tench Reserve Boat Ramp 3 lanes
Water access at all times (Transport for NSW) or not tide limited (Queensland TMR).
All listed ramps
| Boat ramp, Regentville (1) | 3.2 km | Yes | Yes | ||
| Tench Reserve Boat Ramp | 3.4 km | 3 | No | Yes | Free |
| Boat ramp, Upper Castlereagh (1) | 3.4 km | ||||
| Boat ramp, Upper Castlereagh (3) | 3.9 km | Yes | |||
| Leonay Canoe/Kayak Launch Site | 3.9 km | ||||
| Boat ramp, Upper Castlereagh (2) | 3.9 km | Yes | |||
| Boat ramp, Regentville (2) | 4.0 km | ||||
| Boat ramp, Jordan Springs | 4.2 km | ||||
| Macquarie Park Non-powered Boating Access | 20 km | ||||
| Boat ramp, Linden | 20 km | ||||
| Governor Phillip Reserve Boat Ramp | 21 km | 4 | Yes | 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.
Ramps near the town by local government area
| Penrith | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hawkesbury | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Blue Mountains | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Penrith?
Boat Ramp Spots lists 11 boat ramps within 25 km of Penrith: 2 with toilets recorded and 4 with parking recorded.
What is the nearest boat ramp to Penrith?
Boat ramp, Regentville (1), about 3.2 km in a straight line from the town centre.
Which boat ramp near Penrith has the most launching lanes?
Governor Phillip Reserve Boat Ramp, with 4 launching lanes recorded.
Which boat ramps near Penrith have a pontoon?
A pontoon at the ramp is recorded at 2 ramps, including Governor Phillip Reserve Boat Ramp and Tench Reserve Boat Ramp.
Can I launch at any tide near Penrith?
State records list 2 ramps as usable at all tides, including Governor Phillip Reserve Boat Ramp and Tench Reserve 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 Penrith?
Free launching at 2 ramps. For the other ramps no fee information is recorded.
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