Located on Bean Patch Creek in Southaven, 15.4 miles from Memphis. Rated 5.0/5 from 18 Google reviews.
The 10 Best Boat Ramps Near Memphis, TN (2026)
We ranked every boat ramp within 50 miles of Memphis by real boater reviews. The top pick: Snowden Kids Park in Southaven, rated 5.0/5 from 18 Google reviews (15.4 miles out). 30+ launches mapped in the area, across 12 waterbodies.
Located on King Pond in Fulton, 32.5 miles from Memphis. Rated 5.0/5 from 3 Google reviews. Public access.
Located on Coldwater River, 25.8 miles from Memphis. Rated 5.0/5 from 2 Google reviews.
Located on Skybrand Lake in Hernando, 29.5 miles from Memphis. Rated 4.9/5 from 26 Google reviews.
Located on Skybrand Lake in Buena Vista Lakes, 29.5 miles from Memphis. Rated 4.9/5 from 11 Google reviews. Public access.
Located on Hyde Lake in Memphis city, 12.0 miles from Memphis. Rated 4.8/5 from 18 Google reviews. Public access.
Located on Hyde Lake in Memphis, 12.2 miles from Memphis. One of the most reviewed launches in the area — boaters rate it 4.7/5 across 442 Google reviews.
Located on Dry Bayou, 11.0 miles from Memphis. Rated 4.7/5 from 6 Google reviews.
Located on Mississippi River in Memphis, 0.4 miles from Memphis. One of the most reviewed launches in the area — boaters rate it 4.6/5 across 984 Google reviews.
Located on Mississippi River, 15.2 miles from Memphis. Rated 4.6/5 from 41 Google reviews.
Complete Rankings: Top 21 Near Memphis
| Rank | Name | City | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snowden Kids Park | Southaven | 5.0/5 | 18 | 15.4 mi |
| 2 | Hatchie Boat Launch | Fulton | 5.0/5 | 3 | 32.5 mi |
| 3 | Coldwater river acces point | — | 5.0/5 | 2 | 25.8 mi |
| 4 | Area51 Mountain Bike Trail | Hernando | 4.9/5 | 26 | 29.5 mi |
| 5 | Highway 51 Landing | Buena Vista Lakes | 4.9/5 | 11 | 29.5 mi |
| 6 | Hyde Lake Boat Launch | Memphis city | 4.8/5 | 18 | 12.0 mi |
| 7 | First Horizon Foundation Visitor Center at Shelby Farms Park | Memphis | 4.7/5 | 442 | 12.2 mi |
| 8 | Pioneer Springs Trail | — | 4.7/5 | 6 | 11.0 mi |
| 9 | Mississippi River Park | Memphis | 4.6/5 | 984 | 0.4 mi |
| 10 | The Dock // Shelby Forest LMR Mile 768 | — | 4.6/5 | 41 | 15.2 mi |
| 11 | Mud Island Dog Park | Memphis | 4.5/5 | 235 | 0.8 mi |
| 12 | Randolph Bluff Boat Ramp | Richardsons | 4.5/5 | 20 | 25.8 mi |
| 13 | Tunica River Park Launch | — | 4.5/5 | 11 | 27.8 mi |
| 14 | Glen Springs Lake | — | 4.4/5 | 286 | 24.5 mi |
| 15 | Memphis Riverboats | Memphis | 4.3/5 | 1749 | 0.5 mi |
| 16 | Windward Slopes Park | Lakeland | 4.3/5 | 73 | 18.5 mi |
| 17 | Boat Access - Piperton, TN | Piperton city | 4.3/5 | 4 | 25.1 mi |
| 18 | Tunica County River Park | — | 4.2/5 | 381 | 27.9 mi |
| 19 | Riverside boat ramp McKellar Lake | Memphis | 4.2/5 | 6 | 4.1 mi |
| 20 | Upper Mud Island Boat Ramp | Memphis city | 4.1/5 | 14 | 2.1 mi |
| 21 | Coldwater boat ramp | — | 3.9/5 | 16 | 29.7 mi |
Memphis Boat Ramp FAQ
What is the best boat ramp near Memphis?▾
Snowden Kids Park in Southaven is the highest-rated boat ramp near Memphis, with a 5.0/5 Google rating from 18 reviews, 15.4 miles from the city center on Bean Patch Creek.
How many boat ramps are near Memphis?▾
BoatLaunchMap tracks 30+ boat ramps within 50 miles of Memphis, Tennessee. 9 of the top-rated launches offer public access.
What waterbodies can I launch on near Memphis?▾
Top-rated launches near Memphis put you on Bean Patch Creek, King Pond, Coldwater River, Skybrand Lake, Hyde Lake and 7 more waterbodies.