Hanson Park Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:31 PM)
- Tide
- 3.468 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 4 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8518750 — The Battery · 15.5 mi from this ramp
Launch Light & Moon — June 24
local timeFirst Quarter (69% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Hanson Park
| Location | Cranford, New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Rahway River |
| Access Type | Public |
| Rating | 4.6/5 (67 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 40.660065, -74.304671 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Union County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
| Phone | (908) 276-7104 |
Hanson Park is a boat launch providing access to Rahway River in Cranford, New Jersey at coordinates 40.66007, -74.30467. Rated 4.6/5 based on 67 Google reviews.
Hanson Park is a boat launch on Rahway River in Cranford, Union County, New Jersey. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hanson Park
How is Hanson Park rated?
Hanson Park has a 4.6 out of 5 rating based on 67 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Hanson Park access?
Hanson Park provides boat launch access to Rahway River in Cranford, New Jersey.
How do I get to Hanson Park?
Hanson Park is located at coordinates 40.660065, -74.304671 in Cranford, New Jersey. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 7.5 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.