Boat Ramps in Wilmington, NC
Wilmington, North Carolina has 8 public boat ramps with GPS coordinates, Google ratings, and directions. Find the best launch near you.
Wilmington Boat Launch Overview
Wilmington, North Carolina has 8 boat ramps mapped on BoatLaunchMap. The top-rated launch is Wilmington - Surry St Boat Ramp, rated 4.7/5 from 3 Google reviews. Boaters in Wilmington can access Atlantic Ocean, Greenfield Lake, Smith Creek. 3 of 8 ramps offer free public access.
Waterbodies in Wilmington
- Atlantic Ocean
- 5 ramps
- Greenfield Lake
- 2 ramps
- Smith Creek
- 1 ramp
Top Rated in Wilmington
Wilmington - Surry St Boat Ramp
4.7/5 (3 reviews)
on Greenfield Lake
| Name | Waterbody | Rating | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp | Atlantic Ocean | — | — |
| Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp | Atlantic Ocean | — | — |
| Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp | Atlantic Ocean | — | private |
| Trails End Boat Ramp | Atlantic Ocean | 4.4/5 | public |
| Greenfield Lake Boat Ramp | Greenfield Lake | 4.5/5 | public |
| Wilmington - Surry St Boat Ramp | Greenfield Lake | 4.7/5 | public |
| Atlantic Ocean Boat Ramp | Atlantic Ocean | — | — |
| survey hand-carry boat slip | Smith Creek | — | — |
Map of Boat Ramps in Wilmington
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many boat ramps are in Wilmington, North Carolina?+
Wilmington, North Carolina has 8 catalogued boat ramps with locations, ratings, and access details.
What's the best boat ramp in Wilmington?+
Boat Ramp is the highest-rated launch in Wilmington, scoring 4.7/5 (3 reviews).
Are there free public boat ramps in Wilmington?+
Yes — 3 of the 8 launches in Wilmington are marked as free public access.
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Quick Reference: Launching in Wilmington
Check Conditions
Monitor weather forecasts and water conditions before each trip. Local tackle shops often post current reports that help anglers plan productive outings.
Fees & Permits
Launch fees vary by facility and season. Some Wilmington ramps are free while others require daily or annual passes. Check posted signs at each location.
Safety Requirements
North Carolina requires valid registration, personal flotation devices, and appropriate safety equipment. Verify your vessel meets all requirements before launching.