Shady Grove Boat Ramp
4.6
(5)Hamilton County, TN 37379, USA
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Free Public Boat Launches in Hamilton County, TN
There are 18 free, public boat launches in Hamilton County, Tennessee. All ramps on this page are operated by a public agency (state, county, federal, or municipal) with no launch fee or with public access listed by the maintaining authority.
All free public boat launches in Hamilton County (18)
Erwin Marine Riverfront
4.9
(77)201 Riverfront Pkwy, Chattanooga, TN 37402, USA
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Skull Island Campground
4.6
(134)10815 Birchwood Pike, Harrison, TN 37341, USA
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Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center
4.7
(349)400 Garden Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37419, USA
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Booker T. Washington State Park
4.6
(1191)5801 Champion Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37416, USA
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Harrison Bay State Park
4.6
(3640)7855 Bay Marina Circle, Harrison, TN 37341, USA
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Tennessee Aquarium
4.7
(24513)1 Broad St, Chattanooga, TN 37402, USA
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Island View Boat Ramp
Ware Branch, Tennessee
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Blake fishing
11514 Thatch Rd, Harrison, TN 37341, USA
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Suck Creek Boat Ramp (TN River)
Chattanooga, Tennessee
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Grasshopper Creek Recreation Area
Birchwood, TN 37308, USA
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Harrison Bay State Park Day Use Area
4.7
(49)103 002, Harrison, TN 37341, USA
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Wolftever Creek Boat Ramp
4.5
(236)8002 TN-58, Harrison, TN 37341, USA
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Tyner Bayshore Dr
Harrison, Tennessee
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Chickamauga Lake Boat Ramp
Middle Valley, Tennessee
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Big Ridge Yacht Club LLC
4.3
(60)1940 Hixson Marina Rd, Hixson, TN 37343, USA
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Eldridge Road Boat Access
4.8
(4)12801 Eldridge Rd, Harrison, TN 37341, USA
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River Glade Rd
Harrison, Tennessee
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Frequently asked questions
- Are there free boat ramps in Hamilton County, Tennessee?
- Yes — 18 public boat ramps in Hamilton County are listed as free or no-fee. Public ramps are operated by state, county, or city agencies and are open to anyone with a registered watercraft.
- Do I need a permit to launch a boat at a free Hamilton County ramp?
- Most public ramps in Tennessee are free to use but you may need a current boater safety certificate and a registered watercraft. Some state-park ramps charge a parking fee even when the launch itself is free. Check the individual ramp page for current fee information.
Looking for all boat ramps in Hamilton County? See the full Hamilton County boat ramp directory. Curation methodology and data sources at /methodology.