Delray Public Access Boat Ramp
4.2
(126)Detroit, MI 48209, USA
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Free Public Boat Launches in Detroit, MI
There are 7 free, public boat launches in Detroit, Michigan. All ramps on this page are operated by a public agency (state, county, federal, or municipal) with no launch fee or with public access listed by the maintaining authority.
All free public boat launches in Detroit (7)
St. Jean Public Boat Launch
4.2
(139)2 St Jean, Detroit, MI 48214, USA
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Nashua Canal
Detroit, Michigan
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Kayak/Paddleboard Boat Launch
Detroit, Michigan
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Riverside Park Boat Launch
4.0
(9)3339 W Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48216, USA
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Kayak/Paddleboard Boat Launch
Detroit, Michigan
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Kayak/Paddleboard Boat Launch
Detroit, Michigan
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Frequently asked questions
- Are there free boat ramps in Detroit, Michigan?
- Yes — 7 public boat ramps in Detroit are listed as free or no-fee. Public ramps are operated by state, county, or city agencies and are open to anyone with a registered watercraft.
- Do I need a permit to launch a boat at a free Detroit ramp?
- Most public ramps in Michigan are free to use but you may need a current boater safety certificate and a registered watercraft. Some state-park ramps charge a parking fee even when the launch itself is free. Check the individual ramp page for current fee information.
Looking for all boat ramps in Detroit? See the full Detroit boat ramp directory. Curation methodology and data sources at /methodology.