Boat Ramps in Ocean County, NJ
Ocean County, New Jersey has 51 public boat ramps with GPS coordinates, Google ratings, and directions. Find the best launch near you.
Ocean County Boat Launch Overview
Ocean County, New Jersey has 51 boat ramps mapped on BoatLaunchMap. The top-rated launch is Parks and Recreation Administrative Office, rated 5.0/5 from 4 Google reviews. Boaters in Ocean County can access Toms River, Atlantic Ocean, Oyster Creek, and 3 more waterbodies. 15 of 51 ramps offer free public access.
Waterbodies in Ocean County
- Toms River
- 12 ramps
- Atlantic Ocean
- 7 ramps
- Oyster Creek
- 7 ramps
- Cedar Bonnet
- 2 ramps
- Pohatcong Lake
- 2 ramps
- Beaverdam Creek
- 2 ramps
Top Rated in Ocean County
Parks and Recreation Administrative Office
5.0/5 (4 reviews)
on Crossway Creek
Map of Boat Ramps in Ocean County
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All Boat Ramps in Ocean County
- Surf CityAtlantic Ocean
- Jackson TownshipSwitlick Lake
- 3.Lake Horicon Park★ 4.6LakehurstHoricon Lake
- Stafford TownshipCedar Bonnet
- 9.Dockside Cafe★ 4.6TuckertonPohatcong Lake
- 10.Shelter Cove Park★ 4.5Toms RiverToms River
- 11.Waretown Docks★ 4.6
- 12.South Port Marina★ 4.9
- 14.Sands Point Park★ 4.8
- 17.Prospertown Lake★ 4.4
- Brick TownshipBeaverdam Creek
- Long Beach TownshipAtlantic Ocean
- 23.Sunset Point★ 4.9
- Island HeightsToms River
- Berkeley TownshipOre Pond
- Toms RiverToms River
- Brick TownshipGodfrey Lake
- TuckertonPohatcong Lake
- Stafford TownshipManahawkin Creek
- Manchester TownshipSunken Branch
- 37.Lighthouse Marina★ 4.3
- 38.Huddy Park★ 4.4Toms RiverJakes Branch
- Manchester TownshipMichaels Branch
- TuckertonSapp Creek
- 44.Jersey Jet Sports★ 4.5Brick TownshipReedy Creek
- Berkeley TownshipAtlantic Ocean
- 49.Green Cove Marina★ 4.8
Frequently Asked Questions
How many boat ramps are in Ocean County, New Jersey?+
Ocean County, New Jersey has 51 catalogued boat ramps with locations, ratings, and access details.
What's the best boat ramp in Ocean County?+
Parks and Recreation Administrative Office is the highest-rated launch in Ocean County, scoring 5.0/5 (4 reviews).
Are there free public boat ramps in Ocean County?+
Yes — 15 of the 51 launches in Ocean County are marked as free public access.
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Quick Reference: Launching in Ocean County
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 Ocean County ramps are free while others require daily or annual passes. Check posted signs at each location.
Safety Requirements
New Jersey requires valid registration, personal flotation devices, and appropriate safety equipment. Verify your vessel meets all requirements before launching.