Tennessee Boat Ramps

Tennessee's extensive network of lakes and rivers, including the Mississippi River, Cumberland River, Tennessee River, and numerous reservoirs, provides year-round boating opportunities across the state. With 969 public boat ramps distributed throughout Tennessee, boaters have access to a diverse mix of facilities, with 61 confirmed free-access ramps and varying surface types including concrete, asphalt, and paved options. This directory helps you locate the nearest ramp for your watercraft, whether you're planning a quick fishing trip or a longer adventure on the water.

151
Total Ramps
57
Free Access
Name Fee Surface Access
Abandon Boat Launch — asphalt no
Apalachia Powerhouse Boat Launch — — Public
Barton Springs Boat Ramp — — Public
Bear Branch Boat Launch Free — yes
Bennett Lake Boat Ramp Free — yes
Bennett Lake Pier Free — yes
Blythe Ferry Boat Ramp Free — yes
Blythe Ferry Boat Ramp Free — yes
Boat Access — — Public
Boat Access — — Public
Boat Launch — — Public
Boat Launch — — Public
Boat Launch — — Public
Boat ramp — concrete Public
Boat Ramp — — Public
Boat Ramp — — Public
Boat Ramp — — Public
Boat Ramp — — Public
Boat Ramp — — Public
Boat Ramp — — Public
Boat Ramp — — Public
Boat Ramp — — Public
Boat Ramp — — Public
Boat Ramp — — Public
Boat Ramp — — Public
Booker T State Park Ramp Free — yes
Brimstone Boat Ramp — — Public
Bryant Grove Boat Ramp — — yes
Buffalo Ramp Free asphalt Public
Butler's Landing Boat Ramp — — Public
Camp Jordan (South Chick) Free — yes
Camp Jordan (West Chick) — — yes
Canoe Ramp — — Public
Cedar Point Boat Ramp — — Public
Center Hill Dam Boat Ramp Free concrete yes
Chickamauga Dam Marina Free — yes
Chickamauga Dam North Shore Free — yes
Chickasaw Trace — — Public
Citico Boat Ramp — — Public
Clark Center Park Boat Ramp Free concrete yes
Clearwater Cove Marina — — Public
Cline Ridge Boat Ramp — — Public
Coolidge Park Kayak Launch Free concrete yes
Coolidge Park Market Street (TN RIver) Free — yes
Coolidge Park Tremont Street (TN River) Free — yes
Cummings Hwy (Lookout Creek) Free — yes
Dale Hollow Dam Campground Boatramp — — Public
Davis Corner Boat Ramp Free concrete yes
Deerfield Cove Marina — — Public
Defeated Creek Campground Boat Ramp — — Public
Defeated Creek Marina Boat Ramp — — Public
Defeated Creek Recreation Area Boat Ramp — — Public
Donaldson Park Boat Ramp — — Public
Eagle Bluff Vincent Rd Free — yes
East Fork Boat Ramp — — Public
Eastern Flank Canoe Ramp — — Public
Edgar Evans Boat Ramp — — Public
Edgar Evans Ramp 1 — — Public
Eldridge Slough Boat Launch Free — yes
Ensley — gravel private
Fall Creek Falls Boat Dock — — Public
Ferry Road (TN River) Free — yes
Firelake Boat Ramp — — Public
Flat Hollow Marina Resort — — Public
Forest Service Road 229-A2 — — Public
French Broad River Access — — Public
Gatlin Point Boat Ramp — — Public
Grasshopper Recreation Area Boat Launch Fee — yes
Hales Bar Lower (TN River) Free — yes
Hales Bar Upper (TN River) Free — yes
Harrison Bay, Intersection Harrison Bay Rd/Lasata Ln Free — yes
Henry Horton Canoe / Kayak Ramp — — Public
Hiwassee Ocoee State Park Boat Ramp — — Public
Hollemans Bend Boat Ramp Free concrete yes
Hope Springs Park Boat Ramp — — Public
Hurricane Creek Boat Ramp — — Public
Hurricane Creek Boat Ramp — — Public
Indian Creek Boat Ramp — — Public
Island 35 Boat Ramp — concrete Public
Island View Boat Ramp Free — Public
Kayak Launch — — Public
Laguardo Boat Ramp Fee concrete Public
Lakeview Boat Ramp — — Public
Little Milligan Boat Ramp — — Public
Lost Creek Boat Ramp — — Public
Lower Greenway Farm Free — yes
Macedonia Church (Cole City Creek) Free — yes
Maclellan Island (TN RIver) — — permit
Manson Pike Boat Ramp — — Public
Maple View (Nickajack) Free — yes
Margrave Drive Boat Launch — — Public
Marion County Campground #1 (Nickajack) Free — yes
Marion County Campground #2 (Nickajack) Free — yes
Martha Gallatin Boat Ramp Free — Public
Meeman-Shelby — — Public
Meeman-Shelby Boat Ramp — — Public
Mona Boat Ramp — — Public
Moody Boat Ramp — — Public
Mountain Lake Marina — — Public
Murray Branch Boat Launch Free — yes
Nickajack Powerhouse Free — yes
Nickajack, Below Dam (TN River) Free — yes
Peeler Park Boat Ramp — — Public
Pleasant Grove Boat Ramp — — Public
Poole Knobs Boat Ramp — — Public
Pot House (TN RIver) — — unknown
PYC Boat Ramp — concrete private
Raccoon Mountain (TN RIver) Free — yes
Randolph Landing — concrete yes
Rat Branch Boat Ramp — — Public
Reflection Riding Nature Center Ramp (Lookout Creek) Free — permissive
River Glade Rd Free — yes
Rivermont Free asphalt yes
Riverpark Lower Free — yes
Riverpark Upper Free — yes
Rivers Landing Rd (TN River) Free — yes
Riverwalk/Greenway Dock (South Chickamauga Creek) Free — yes
Roberts Ridge Boat Ramp — — Public
Rock Island Boat Ramp — — Public
Rogers Springs Lake Boat Ramp — — Public
Ross's Landing Duck Boat Ramp (TN River) Free — yes
Ross's Landing Pier (TN River) Free — yes
Salt Lick Park Ramp Fee concrete Public
Seven Points Boat Ramp — — Public
Shellmound Ramp (Nickajack) Free — yes
Sink Mountain Boat Launch Free — yes
Skull Island Boat Launch Free — yes
Smith's Bend Boat Ramp Free concrete Public
South Pittsburg Riverpark (TN River) Free — yes
Sterchi Farm Kayak Launch (South Chickamauga Creek) Free — yes
Suck Creek Boat Ramp (TN River) Free — yes
Sullivan's Landing (TN River) Free — yes
Sullivans Bend Free — yes
Sullivans Bend Ramp 2 Free — Public
Tabcat Creek Boat Ramp — — Public
Thompson Lane Trailhead Canoe Ramp — — Public
Turkey Creek Boat Ramp — — Public
TVA Boat Ramp — — Public
Tyner Bayshore Dr Free — yes
U.S. Coast Guard — — Public
U.S. Coast Guard — — Public
Upper Greenway Farm Free — yes
Veto Access Boat Ramp — — Public
Vivrett Creek Boat Ramp — — Public
Walter Hill Dam Boat Ramp — — Public
Ware Branch Boat Launch — — Public
Wartrace Park Boat Ramp Fee concrete yes
Watauga Dam Boat Ramp — — Public
West Fork Boat Ramp — — Public
Wolftever Bridge Boat Launch Free — yes
Woodland Point Boat Ramp — — Public