Cow Pen Landing
4.7
(48)1199 Cow Pen Landing Rd, Vanceboro, NC 28586, USA
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Free Public Boat Launches in Craven County, NC
There are 6 free, public boat launches in Craven County, North Carolina. 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 Craven County (6)
Cahooque Creek Landing
4.4
(57)1100 Cahoogue Creek Rd, Havelock, NC 28532, USA
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Union point boat ramp
4.6
(34)218 E Front St, New Bern, NC 28560, USA
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Bridgeton Wildlife Ramp
4.7
(16)880 Wildlife Rd, New Bern, NC 28560, USA
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Brices Creek Recreation Area
4.5
(11)National Forest Rd, New Bern, NC 28562, USA
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Spring Garden Boat Ramp
4.4
(34)585 NW Craven Middle School Rd, New Bern, NC 28562, USA
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Frequently asked questions
- Are there free boat ramps in Craven County, North Carolina?
- Yes — 6 public boat ramps in Craven County 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 Craven County ramp?
- Most public ramps in North Carolina 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 Craven County? See the full Craven County boat ramp directory. Curation methodology and data sources at /methodology.