Bismark Lake Boat Ramp
5.0
(1)Crazy Horse, SD 57730, USA
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Boat Ramps in South Dakota
South Dakota has 207 public boat ramps across 38 counties. Find free boat launches near you with GPS coordinates, Google ratings, directions, and real-time weather. Updated daily.
207
Boat Ramps
in South Dakota
Best Boat Ramps in South Dakota
The best-rated boat ramp in South Dakota is Bismark Lake Boat Ramp, with a 5.0/5 rating from 1 Google reviews. It provides access to Bismark Lake. Other highly-rated options include GGVG+VM Boat Ramp in Peoria Township (5.0/5).
| Rank | Name | City | Rating | Reviews | Waterbody |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bismark Lake Boat Ramp | — | 5.0/5 | 1 | Bismark Lake |
| 2 | GGVG+VM Boat Ramp | Peoria Township | 5.0/5 | 1 | Spring Creek |
| 3 | Left Tailrace Boat Ramp | — | 5.0/5 | 4 | Good Soldier Creek |
| 4 | Missouri River Boat Ramp Cedar Shore | Oacoma | 5.0/5 | 1 | Missouri River |
| 5 | Utica South Township, South Dakota Boat Launch | Utica South Township | 5.0/5 | 1 | Lewis and Clark Lake |
| 6 | Marindahl Boat Ramp | Marindahl township | 5.0/5 | 3 | Marindahl Lake |
| 7 | Stockade Lake Public Access | — | 5.0/5 | 2 | Stockade Lake |
| 8 | Sheridan Lake Public Access SE | — | 5.0/5 | 7 | Sheridan Lake |
| 9 | Jenney Gulch Boat Launch | Silver City | 5.0/5 | 4 | Pactola Reservoir |
| 10 | East Shore Boat Ramp | Peoria Township | 5.0/5 | 1 | Lake Oahe |
| 11 | Fort Pierre Boat Ramp | Fort Pierre city | 5.0/5 | 1 | Ft. Pierre Missouri River |
| 12 | James River Access | Central Township | 5.0/5 | 2 | James River |
| 13 | Bear Butte Lake Public Access | — | 5.0/5 | 2 | Bear Butte Lake |
| 14 | New Wall Lake Public Access | Crooked Creek township | 5.0/5 | 1 | New Wall Lake |
| 15 | Murdo Lake Public Access | — | 5.0/5 | 2 | Murdo Lake |
Map of All South Dakota Boat Ramps
Browse Boat Ramps by County
Explore boat ramps in South Dakota by county. Each county page includes detailed maps, directions, and information about all public boat launches in the area.
Bon Homme County
6 ramps
Brookings County
6 ramps
Brown County
4 ramps
Brule County
2 ramps
Butte County
2 ramps
Campbell County
2 ramps
Charles Mix County
10 ramps
Codington County
9 ramps
Corson County
4 ramps
Custer County
1 ramp
Davison County
2 ramps
Day County
5 ramps
Deuel County
1 ramp
Dewey County
2 ramps
Edmunds County
1 ramp
Fall River County
8 ramps
Gregory County
5 ramps
Hand County
1 ramp
Harding County
1 ramp
Hughes County
9 ramps
Jerauld County
1 ramp
Kingsbury County
3 ramps
Lake County
2 ramps
Lincoln County
2 ramps
Lyman County
6 ramps
Marshall County
4 ramps
McCook County
2 ramps
Minnehaha County
2 ramps
Pennington County
9 ramps
Potter County
1 ramp
Roberts County
2 ramps
Spink County
1 ramp
Stanley County
4 ramps
Sully County
1 ramp
Turner County
1 ramp
Union County
1 ramp
Walworth County
1 ramp
Yankton County
4 ramps
Browse Boat Ramps by City
Find boat ramps by city in South Dakota. Select a city to see all available public boat launches with maps, directions, and detailed information.
Peoria Township
6 ramps
White Swan Township
5 ramps
Watertown
5 ramps
Fort Thompson
3 ramps
Forest City Township
3 ramps
Township X
3 ramps
Flora Township
3 ramps
Oacoma
2 ramps
Fort Pierre city
2 ramps
Llewellyn Park Township
2 ramps
Buckeye Township
2 ramps
Greenland Township
2 ramps
De Smet Township
2 ramps
Paradise Valley Township
2 ramps
Norden township
2 ramps
Mitchell
2 ramps
White Swan township
2 ramps
Ziskov South Township
2 ramps
Norway township
2 ramps
Lake View township
2 ramps
Chamberlain
2 ramps
Springdale township
2 ramps
Lake township
2 ramps
Medary Township
2 ramps
Springfield
2 ramps
Lake Township
2 ramps
Running Water
2 ramps
Ravinia Township
2 ramps
Kosciusko Township
2 ramps
La Roche Township
2 ramps
Angostura
2 ramps
Jackson Township
2 ramps
Utica South Township
1 ramp
Marindahl township
1 ramp
Silver City
1 ramp
Central Township
1 ramp
Crooked Creek township
1 ramp
Humboldt township
1 ramp
Laketon Township
1 ramp
Estelline township
1 ramp
Top Boat Ramps in South Dakota
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GGVG+VM Boat Ramp
5.0
(1)GGVG+VM, Cow Creek, SD 57501, USA
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Left Tailrace Boat Ramp
5.0
(4)Unnamed Road, Fort Thompson, SD 57339, USA
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Missouri River Boat Ramp Cedar Shore
5.0
(1)Oacoma, SD 57365, USA
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Utica South Township, South Dakota Boat Launch
5.0
(1)43522-, 43528 Shore Dr, Yankton, SD 57078, USA
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Marindahl Boat Ramp
5.0
(3)Volin, SD 57072, USA
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Stockade Lake Public Access
5.0
(2)Crazy Horse, SD 57730, USA
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Sheridan Lake Public Access SE
5.0
(7)Silver City, SD 57702, USA
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Jenney Gulch Boat Launch
5.0
(4)Custer, SD 57730, USA
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East Shore Boat Ramp
5.0
(1)Lake Oahe, West Hughes, SD 57501, USA
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Fort Pierre Boat Ramp
5.0
(1)Fort Pierre, SD 57532, USA
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James River Access
5.0
(2)Utica, SD 57067, USA
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Bear Butte Lake Public Access
5.0
(2)Marcus, SD 57785, USA
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New Wall Lake Public Access
5.0
(1)Wall, SD 57790, USA
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Murdo Lake Public Access
5.0
(2)Murdo, SD 57559, USA
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Okobojo Boat Ramp
5.0
(1)Pierre, SD 57501, USA
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Farm Island West Boat Ramp
5.0
(3)Farm Island Rd, Pierre, SD 57501, USA
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Beaver Lake Boat Ramp
5.0
(4)Humboldt, SD 57035, USA
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East Vermillion Lake Boat Ramp Southeast
5.0
(4)Canistota, SD 57012, USA
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Lake Thompson State Lakeside Use Area
5.0
(3)De Smet, SD 57231, USA
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Hetland Boat Ramp
5.0
(1)Hetland, SD 57212, USA
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Lake Poinsett Public Access NE
5.0
(5)Dempster, SD 57234, USA
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Hartford Beach State Park boat launch
5.0
(2)Corona, SD 57227, USA
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Mobridge Boat Ramp
5.0
(1)Mobridge, SD 57601, USA
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West boat ramp
5.0
(1)142nd St, Selby, SD 57472, USA
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Amsden Lake Public Water Access
5.0
(3)Groton, SD 57445, USA
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White Lake Boat Ramp
5.0
(1)Britton, SD 57430, USA
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Clear Lake Public Access
5.0
(4)Lake City, SD 57247, USA
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Deerfield Lake Boat Ramp
4.9
(15)Hill City, SD 57745, USA
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Little Bend Boat Ramp
4.9
(8)Lower Brule, SD 57548, USA
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Angostura Reservoir Public Access Sheps Canyon
4.9
(7)Angostura Reservoir, Hot Springs, SD 57747, USA
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North Shore Boat Ramp
4.8
(12)Fort Thompson, SD 57339, USA
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Sutton Bay Boat Ramp
4.8
(4)Sutton Bay Rd, Pierre, SD 57501, USA
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West Bend Boat Ramp
4.8
(5)Harrold, SD 57536, USA
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Whitewood Lake Public Water Access
4.8
(4)Lake Preston, SD 57249, USA
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Whitlock Bay Boat Ramp
4.8
(5)Gettysburg, SD 57442, USA
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Lake Cochrane Public Access
4.8
(4)Gary, SD 57237, USA
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Chamberlain Boat Ramp
4.7
(22)Chamberlain, SD 57325, USA
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Lake Francis Case Boat Ramp
4.7
(3)Lake Francis Case, Lake Andes, SD 57356, USA
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Orman Dam Boat Launch
4.7
(34)Fishermans Rd, Belle Fourche, SD 57717, USA
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Wall Lake Boat Ramp
4.7
(20)46220 266th St, Hartford, SD 57033, USA
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Joe Creek Boat Ramp
4.7
(3)Harrold, SD 57536, USA
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Goose Lake Public Water Access
4.7
(3)Watertown, SD 57201, USA
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Bitter & Goose Lake Access
4.7
(7)Ortley, SD 57256, USA
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Big stone lake access at Kasuske Public Access Point
4.7
(6)Corona, SD 57227, USA
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Public water access, Grenville
4.7
(3)Grenville Township, SD 57239, USA
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Pactola Marina
Private4.6
(319)23060 Custer Gulch Rd, Rapid City, SD 57702, USA
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Lake Mitchell Boat Ramp
4.6
(7)Mitchell, SD 57301, USA
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Rocky Point Recreation Area
4.6
(193)18513 Fishermans Rd, Belle Fourche, SD 57717, USA
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Lake Poinsett Recreation Area
4.6
(210)45617 S Poinsett Dr, Arlington, SD 57212, USA
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Sheridan Lake North Boat Launch
4.5
(4)Sheridan Lake Rd, Rapid City, SD 57702, USA
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Pactola North Boat Launch
4.5
(12)Rapid City, SD 57702, USA
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Missouri River Access @ Pickstown
4.5
(2)Spillway Dr, Pickstown, SD 57367, USA
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Midway Boat Ramp
4.5
(25)Yankton, SD 57078, USA
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Clay County River Access
4.5
(16)31829 460th Ave, Vermillion, SD 57069, USA
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Rosenbaum Boat Ramp
4.5
(13)33308 478th Ave, Elk Point, SD 57025, USA
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Mobridge Boat Ramp
4.5
(10)Mobridge, SD 57601, USA
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Cow Creek Boat Ramp
4.5
(15)28229 Cow Creek Rd, Pierre, SD 57501, USA
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Mitchell - Indian Village Rd #452 Boat Ramp
4.5
(8)870 Indian Village Rd #452, Mitchell, SD 57301, USA
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Missouri River Access Minneconjou
4.5
(2)Mission Ridge, SD 57532, USA
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South Dakota Boat Ramp Statistics
207
Total Ramps
121
Cities
38
Counties
4.5
Avg Rating
Access Types
- Public (Free Access)
- 123 ramps
- Private
- 1 ramps
104 ramps in South Dakota are rated 4.0 or higher by the boating community.
Top Waterbodies
- Lake Oahe
- 18 ramps
- Lake Sharpe
- 13 ramps
- Lake Francis Case
- 11 ramps
- Missouri River
- 10 ramps
- Lewis and Clark Lake
- 9 ramps
- Angostura Reservoir
- 8 ramps
- Pactola Reservoir
- 6 ramps
- Good Soldier Creek
- 5 ramps
- Belle Fourche Reservoir
- 5 ramps
- Lake Kampeska
- 5 ramps
Cities With the Most Boat Ramps in South Dakota
Frequently Asked Questions About South Dakota Boat Ramps
Where can I find boat ramps near me in South Dakota?
BoatLaunchMap has mapped 207 boat ramps across South Dakota in 38 counties and 121 cities. Use our interactive map above or browse by county and city to find the closest launch site with GPS coordinates, Google ratings, and driving directions.
What are the best boat ramps in South Dakota?
The highest-rated boat ramp in South Dakota is Bismark Lake Boat Ramp, with a 5.0/5 Google rating from 1 reviews. See the full ranking at boatlaunchmap.com/best-boat-ramps/south-dakota.
How many free boat ramps are in South Dakota?
South Dakota has 123 free public boat ramps out of 207 total ramps mapped on BoatLaunchMap. 59% offer free public access.
Which city in South Dakota has the most boat ramps?
Peoria Township has the most boat ramps in South Dakota with 6 mapped locations. White Swan Township is second with 5 ramps.