Taughannock Falls State Park Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:47 PM)
- Water level
- 0.75 ft
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Water Conditions on Cayuga Lake
Updated 33 min agoSource: USGS station 0423401815 — SALMON CREEK NEAR LUDLOWVILLE NY · 5.2 mi from Cayuga Lake
Launch Light & Moon — June 25
local timeWaxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Taughannock Falls State Park
| Location | Town of Ulysses, New York |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Cayuga Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.8/5 (9979 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 42.546049, -76.599315 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Tompkins County |
| Phone | (607) 387-6739 |
Taughannock Falls State Park is a public boat launch providing access to Cayuga Lake in Town of Ulysses, New York at coordinates 42.54605, -76.59932. Rated 4.8/5 based on 9979 Google reviews.
Taughannock Falls State Park is a public boat launch on Cayuga Lake in Town of Ulysses, Tompkins County, New York. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, 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 Taughannock Falls State Park
Is Taughannock Falls State Park free to use?
Yes, Taughannock Falls State Park is a public boat launch with free access in Town of Ulysses, New York.
How is Taughannock Falls State Park rated?
Taughannock Falls State Park has a 4.8 out of 5 rating based on 9979 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Taughannock Falls State Park access?
Taughannock Falls State Park provides boat launch access to Cayuga Lake in Town of Ulysses, New York.
How do I get to Taughannock Falls State Park?
Taughannock Falls State Park is located at coordinates 42.546049, -76.599315 in Town of Ulysses, New York. 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 2.8 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.